[Zope-CMF] Re: [dev] After the goldrush....

[Jean-Marc Orliaguet]

yuppie wrote:

> Hi!
>
>
> Dmitry S. Makovey wrote:
>
>> Silly question: how much API changed in 1.5 since 1.4 in terms of 
>> broken applications? Any forseen problems? I'm going to put together 
>> 1.5b with all the software I need but just in case I wouldn't test 
>> all the features it'll be usefull to know.
>
>
> Some things you should be aware of:
>
> - permission changes (_checkPermission now checks for executable owner 
> and proxy roles, DublinCore accessors are now protected by 'View', ...)
>
> - exception changes (many string exceptions were replaced by class 
> exceptions, ...)
>
> - new Method Aliases: If you are using other Portal Types than those 
> shipped with the release, have a look at the 'Aliases' tab of the 
> Types Tool to see if Method Aliases are set correctly. If you maintain 
> a product with factory_type_informations, make sure to define 'aliases'.
>
>
> If you are using the CMFDefault ZPT skin:
>
> - The skin depends on some new / changed / moved Actions. There is 
> currently no easy way to update them. If you install CMFSetup, you can 
> replace *all* old Actions by the new set of default Actions.
>
> - If you customized the skin, parts of the skin might be broken.
>
>
> Most other changes should be backwards compatible. You'll see some 
> deprecation warnings if you use products not written for CMF 1.5.
>
> As always: Make a backup before the update, read CHANGES.txt.
>
>
> HTH, Yuppie
>
Hi!

One question: I have a tool based on 'CMFCore.PortalFolder'.  The tool 
does not get listed by 'folder_view'  but it gets listed by 
'folder_contents' and 'index_html' on the root of the portal.  It didn't 
get listed with CMF1.4 - so what has changed there?

Regards /JM