[pve-devel] [PATCH novnc 1/3] upgrade novnc to current master

Dominik Csapak d.csapak at proxmox.com
Mon Jul 23 11:06:32 CEST 2018


On 07/23/2018 10:19 AM, Thomas Lamprecht wrote:
> Am 07/23/2018 um 09:54 AM schrieb Dominik Csapak:
>> On 07/20/2018 09:12 AM, Thomas Lamprecht wrote:
>>> Am 07/19/2018 um 04:38 PM schrieb Dominik Csapak:
>>>> Signed-off-by: Dominik Csapak <d.csapak at proxmox.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>   novnc | 2 +-
>>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/novnc b/novnc
>>>> index e91a095..f9b6d76 160000
>>>> --- a/novnc
>>>> +++ b/novnc
>>>> @@ -1 +1 @@
>>>> -Subproject commit e91a095ad6751fdb9a7bd642ad9bc75afbdaac87
>>>> +Subproject commit f9b6d7665d01f31a6c0c675ec3f604e99f6b2341
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not opposed to updating to current master, but is there any indication
>>> that upstream tags v1.1 (or whatever the next tagged stable version
>>> would be) soon? Or is it post 1.0, with a stable API, less problematic
>>> to do (more frequent) mid-release rolling updates?
>>>
>>
>> sadly none of this is true
>>
>> reading the upstream issues/pullrequest/discussions i get the impression
>> that they neither want to update a v1 branch, nor have they made any
>> comments that would suggest they try to release a v2 or something 
>> similar soon
>>
>> the only api they hold stable is for the 'public facig' modules
>> (rfb etc) but not for the rest (so the ui page is not really handled as
>> an api) so we have to face some changes there in the future
>>
> 
> Ah OK, thanks for looking into it!
> 
>> nonetheless i want to upgrade master, since there were some fixes
>> for e.g. firefox alt-gr and ie numpad handling which i find rather
>> important
>>
> 
> As said, I'm not opposed to updating it like this, we've done it in the
> past too - especially with valid reasons like those nice bug fixes you
> mentioned.
> 
>> ps. i forgot to send a patch for manager to always include the 
>> 'resize' parameter, else the behaviour is kinda weird (i will send it 
>> today)
>>
> 
> OK, I'll wait for that one to test it a bit + apply, if everything looks
> good here.
> 
> thanks!

sent the patch, one thing i wanted to ask if we should include an
'anti-cache' mechanism like we have in pve-manager with ?ver=x.y-z
?

i could send this as a followup and it would prevent errors
like the ones our users had with the last novnc upgrade




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