Re: [Help-smalltalk] gst-remote architecture

[Paolo Bonzini]

> Since we're currently all so hot about web app servers, I'd
> really like to be able to remotely "save" the image (for
> backup or debugging) or put the server into "maintenance mode"
> for extensive data massage sessions that should not be interrupted
> by users. Basically, it's stuff used rarely where I don't
> want to provide or need a real GUI for.

So you mean making a small Seaside app that does the same kind of 
"Transcript multiplexing" as gst-remote?  That shouldn't be hard at all, 
and should only require a handful of lines from scripts/Remote.st.

> > I had written a long blurb on gst-remote before writing the above 
> > answer.  It didn't really answer your question but I think it is 
> > interesting anyway, so here it is.
>
> Much appreciated. In fact, it should go into the wiki.

Or in the FAQ.  I'll do that on Monday, I'm leaving now.

Paolo