From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 23 18:57:17 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCE4D106566C for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:57:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@geniegate.com) Received: from geniegate.com (geniegate.com [65.18.174.84]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 562AC8FC08 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:57:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from geniegate.com (geniegate.com [65.18.174.84]) by geniegate.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o8NJ1Osc042855 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:01:24 GMT (envelope-from jamie@geniegate.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by geniegate.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id o8NJ1NFJ042854 for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:01:24 GMT (envelope-from jamie@geniegate.com) X-Authentication-Warning: geniegate.com: joe set sender to jamie@geniegate.com using -f Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:57:19 -0500 From: Jamie To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20100923185719.GA14320@apollo.podro.com> References: <20100822010022.GA11022@apollo.podro.com> <1284367495.27469.131.camel@koro.atol.pacnwsystems.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1284367495.27469.131.camel@koro.atol.pacnwsystems.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Subject: Re: CRM-ish systems anyone? X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:57:17 -0000 On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 01:44:55AM -0700, Michael Eubanks wrote: > > The way I'd picture this working is very much the way CVS or SVN does, > > a bunch of shell script "hooks" use stdio to sync with other tools: > > > > plugins/project/get_client_projects.sh $client_id > > > > openerp looked really promising, but it seems to want to do everything > > and on FreeBSD anyway it crashes a lot. (don't know if thats the same > > with linux, I suspect it is) > > > Maybe. Is it possible to use openerp on a system like Windows? Hopefully > that doesn't make you cringe or anything. I just figure that if openerp > is what you're looking for, then it might be possible to get it to work. > The simplicity aspect is only in the eye of the beholder. Anyway, best > of luck. Openerp was just too much, tried to do to many things. I ended up rolling my own time tracking system in python, and using "at" + a mail alias for the "tickle file". It's a shame when everything tries to do everything rather than just be something that works with other things. Jamie -- http://www.geniegate.com Custom web programming Perl * Java * UNIX User Management Solutions