[Zope-CMF] Re: tools-as-utilities, merging, releasing, etc

[yuppie]

Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
> I'm working on the second step, trying to effect the component 
> registration, and keep running into a strange problem. Using the ZMI, I 
> can get a CMF site created in CMF 1.6 to a functioning state using the 
> setup tool and executing the following steps + dependencies:
> 
> - - CMFDefault:default "actions" and "componentregistry"
> 
> - - CMFCalendar/CMFUid/CMFActionIcons "componentregistry"
> 
> I can't seem to replicate this in a script. Changing the import context 
> to "CMFDefault:default" does not seem to update the available import 
> steps - however, using the ZMI and the "Properties" tab on the setup 
> tool does. Both ways call the very same code (setImportContext) under 
> the hood. Would anyone know why this does update the available steps 
> from the ZMI, but not in the script? I've already tried a few things, 
> like committing a transaction or calling _updateImportStepsRegistry 
> manually, it just doesn't do anything...

Just a wild guess:

Does this now depend on looking up local utilities? Maybe you have to 
use setSite() explicitly?


HTH, Yuppie