[Zope-CMF] Re: GenericSetup & uninstalling

[yuppie]

Hi Florent!


Florent Guillaume wrote:
> Is "uninstalling" part of the use cases that GenericSetup tries to handle?

No. The setup tool doesn't even keep track of the installed profiles. It 
is just a merging tool. A snapshot represents the result of merging 
extension profiles (and custom TTW modifications) into a base profile.

> How would one go about registering what has to be done to remove an 
> extension profile for instance?
> Has anybody worked in that direction?

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.zope.cmf/9194 describes a layer 
based approach. That might be the way to go, but I'm not sure.


Cheers,

	Yuppie