[Zope-CMF] <genericsetup:upgradeDepends>

[Wichert Akkerman]

Previously Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Rob Miller wrote:
> > hi all,
> > 
> > i've got a GenericSetup branch called 'ra-depends-tag' with a working 
> > implementation of a <genericsetup:upgradeDepends> ZCML tag.  this tag can 
> > be used anywhere that you could use a <genericsetup:upgradeStep> tag (i.e. 
> > either standalone, or nested within a <genericsetup:upgradeSteps>).  in 
> > fact, upgradeDepends is simply a special case of upgradeStep that allows 
> > you to specify a set of profile import steps to be re-applied to the site, 
> > rather than calling a generic python handler.
> > 
> > here's an example of how it looks:
> > 
> > <genericsetup:upgradeDepends
> >     profile="Products.Something:default"
> >     source="1.0"
> >     destination="1.1"
> >     sortkey="10"
> >     title="Re-run 'foo' import step"
> >     import_steps="foo"
> >     purge="True"
> >     run_deps="False"
> >     />
> 
> I would like to see a simple extension: the ability to run one or more
> steps from another profile. This can be very useful when you run
> upgrades for a base profile which load (steps from a) profile from an
> add-on package.

.. and support upgrade-profiles similar to what we have been using for
Plone releases for a while now. Extremely useful stuff.

Wichert.

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