[Zope] Duplicating a Zope Instance
Paul Winkler
pw_lists@slinkp.com
Mon, 13 May 2002 20:01:10 -0400
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 07:11:18PM -0400, Chris Kratz wrote:
> One last caveat with products. I found out the hard way that you can't just
> copy the products directory if the two zope versions are not identical. The
> reason is that much of the functionality of zope is implemented as products
> (pythonscripts, etc). So, if you are copying between versions of zope, you
> may overrite a newer or older product if you just copy the entire folder.
Search zope.org for how to set up INSTANCE_HOME, and you can avoid this:
your products and extensions will be in a separate directory from the
stuff that comes with zope. Then you can just copy that directory with
no worries.
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