[Zope-CMF] "Files" and "Portal Files"

[J Cameron Cooper]

> I have migrated some content, including some binary files (Word, 
> PowerPoint) from a wiki web into a CMF site. The binary docs don't 
> show up in the CMF "Folder Contents" view b/c they're not "Portal 
> Files". Are there any issues with registering "Files" as a portal 
> type? It's not a huge deal, but would prefer that the content author 
> manage the objects through the CMF, not the ZMI.

You can do that, I suppose, but it would be a lot easier to just write a 
migration script. Probably take all of ten minutes, escpecially since 
Files and Portal Files have the exact same signature.

             --jcc