[Zope-Checkins] CVS: Zope/doc - TODO.txt:1.1.2.2
Fred L. Drake, Jr.
fred@zope.com
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:57:42 -0500
Update of /cvs-repository/Zope/doc
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv28831
Modified Files:
Tag: new-install-branch
TODO.txt
Log Message:
Miscellaneous small updates and clarifications.
=== Zope/doc/TODO.txt 1.1.2.1 => 1.1.2.2 ===
--- Zope/doc/TODO.txt:1.1.2.1 Tue Feb 25 17:10:12 2003
+++ Zope/doc/TODO.txt Wed Feb 26 10:57:41 2003
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
defaults for most things via default= in ZConfig schema and
procedural code in ZConfig "handlers". We would optimally like the
default Zope config file to be able to be "empty" and still have
- Zope work. This is currently not the case (software_home and
- instance_home are required keys).
+ Zope work. This is currently not the case (instancehome is a
+ required key).
Replace ZCtlLib/zopectl with zdctl variant
@@ -43,16 +43,19 @@
be capable of reading the Zope config file to find out the
things it needs to know (logfile placement comes to mind).
- - zdctl/runsrvr doesn't do Windows. It would be nice to have a
+ - zdctl/zdrun doesn't do Windows. It would be nice to have a
zopectl on Windows but not strictly necessary. If there is no
zopectl on Windows, we will need to spell this out in the docs.
We will also need the ntservice.py module to issue different
commands to start and stop the service.
+ Status: A simple version has been implemented, but it does not yet
+ address the first issue above.
+
Deal with command-line-specified overrides to configuration values
It is currently not possible to override config file-specifed values
- by using arguments to zctl or zope.py. This will be required in
+ by using arguments to zopectl or runzope. This will be required in
reality. There is a bunch of code that anticipates this possibility
in zope.py and Zope.Startup.ZctlLib.py (anything that mentions
"overrides" or "getSchemaKeys" is likely aiming to deal with this),
@@ -60,6 +63,11 @@
XXX This was done somewhat via a cmdline.py module in Zope/Startup
but needs to be replaced with zdoptions.
+
+ Status: ZConfig + zdoptions now provides a -X option to allow
+ setting a ZConfig value from the command line, but this is still
+ limited. The "legacy" command line options provided by Zope 2.6
+ have not yet been implemented.
Write some unit tests