[Grok-doc] grok poller tutorial

Sebastian Ware sebastian at urbantalk.se
Tue Nov 17 12:20:17 EST 2009


Hej Väinö!

Do you by any chance have the source code for the poller tutorial? We  
would like see if we can maintain it and test it for releases.

Mvh Sebastian



17 nov 2009 kl. 18.13 skrev Steve Schmechel:

> The new privileges seem to have had an effect.  Thank you.
>
> I didn't mean to put the tutorial document in SVN, just to
> follow the tutorial and build a working app from it, then
> put that in SVN.
>
> If the app can be automatically built and tested before
> a release, it would allow us to know that something has changed
> which affects the tutorial.
>
> Also, if we provide a link to the app's location in SVN right
> in the tutorial, a user who is having problems getting the
> app to work following the tutorial, could have a peek at
> the SVN code and see what they might have missed.
>
> Just ideas.  Not sure if it would be worth the effort.
> I do feel for those who try to learn from a tutorial only
> to be frustrated by some small mistake on their part or
> from the tutorial itself.  When you don't know which one
> is wrong, you tend to spend a lot of time figuring out what
> you did wrong.  Then, if it turns out to be a problem with
> the tutorial after all, you pretty much want to strangle
> someone. ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Steve



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