[xwiki-devs] XECLIPSE-21 : [actually - space description ignored in back-end xmlrpc]

[Vincent Massol]

Hi Asiri,

On Sep 7, 2007, at 8:06 PM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote:

> Hi Vincent,
>
> I had a discussion with Catalin about this issue and according to  
> him XWiki does not have a notion of a space description. How this  
> situation to be handled ?
>
> 1. Froget about space description in xeclipse ?

Nope :)

When you create a space you actually create a WebHome document. So  
the space "description" is actually the WebHome content.

WDYT?

> 2. Call it initial HomePage content and add this description to  
> space's home page at the back-end xmlrpc. <-- bad since we should  
> not be modifying xmlrpc interface for every little problem.
>
> Any ideas ?

Yes, see above.

Thanks
-Vincent

> On 9/6/07, Asiri Rathnayake <asiri.rathnayake at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> XECLIPSE-21 complains that space description set on the space  
> creation page (on xeclipse) is not added to the space's home page.  
> But the actual problem is that addSpace() xmlrpc intentionally  
> ignores space description . I think catalin worked on this and  he  
> has mentioned about this on the method comments. Anyway, i'm  
> attaching a patch with this mail that would fix it. Catalin, is  
> there a particular reason to ignore the space description ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Asiri
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