Messages in this thread | | | From | Giuseppe Bilotta <> | Subject | Re: [git patches] 2.6.x libata updates | Date | Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:45:05 +0100 |
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On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 03:34:34 -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Monday 31 October 2005 03:13, David Lang wrote: >>> I was thinking about doing thatn in hidden input fields and >>> passing form back and forth. After all what real git bisect >>> keeps locally are one bad commit ID and bunch of good commit >>> IDs. >> >> if it's kept in a file or cookie then it can survive a reboot and other >> distractions (remember that this process can take days if the problem >> doesn't show up at boot). a cookie can hold a couple K worth of data, a >> file has no size limit. > > Actually, lots of Linux browsers these days treats all cookies as session > cookies for security reasons. So surviving a reboot still isn't guaranteed. > But it's possible. > > You can also have 'em bookmark a URL...
Trac has a 'Session ID' key that stores something like a cookie, except that it's serverside. Something halfway a cookie and an actual login. The user can write down the session ID or just assign its own, and the re-enter the session ID and all things are restored to the settings he had chosen. Something like this, maybe?
-- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta
"I'm never quite so stupid as when I'm being smart" --Linus van Pelt
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