[kdewebdev-site] Weekend update

Chris Martin linux at chriscodes.com
Mon Feb 28 12:10:09 EST 2005


Eric Laffoon wrote:
> On Sunday 27 February 2005 09:35 am, Andras Mantia wrote:
> 
>>On Saturday 26 February 2005 00:21, Eric Laffoon wrote:
>>
>>>Andras, please make sure any width layout changes are not in CVS at
>>>this time. We can look at the other options.
>>
>>I can revert, but would like to keep the change for the multiline
>>headers.
>>
>>Andras
> 
> I have some problems with your updates and we really need to get on top of 
> this procedurally right away. I was chatting with Michal last night and asked 
> if he had seen the new Kommander page. He asked why it was laid out weird. I 
> was shocked to see it was now totally broken. (when you alter libraries you 
> need to update all pages) I thought the main site was okay, but now I don't 
> remember. I tried for some time to make the Kommander subdomain display right 
> but for some reason the best I could do was a really ugly hack. Oddly the 
> link "/home/kdewebdev/public_html/css/default.css" did not seem to be working 
> so I had to use the domain name, but I ended up with an ugly hack copying the 
> CSS file and I never even committed it.

Shouldn't the css file been referenced from the web root, instead of the 
home directory?
/css/default.css

> Fixing validation, which will be checked by a select few, has 
> broken everything, which will be noticed by everybody.

I see your overall point, but had to point out that web developers 
themseleves do the most validation of web pages. Since kdewebdev is 
targeted to web developers, I wouldn't assume it's "a select few".

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Chris Martin
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