[Zope] Dumping Zope (CMF) site to file system

[Steven Hayles]

We used wget followed by some ad hoc URL mangling. Our main problems was
files without extensions. We captured the MIME type from wget's output,
appended an appropriate extension and then replaced all matching URLs.

Steven

Steven Hayles - Computer Systems Developer, sh23 at le.ac.uk
Learning Technology Section, Computer Centre, 
University of Leicester, University Rd, Leicester, LE1 7RH 
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On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, David Chandek-Stark wrote:

> I want to set up a process for dumping my Zope CMF site to the 
> filesystem, to be served by Apache. I'm interested in anyone who's doing 
> this - what tools are you using. I'm trying Wget, but the main problem 
> is dealing with absolute URLs. I can use the Wget --convert-links 
> option, which removes the href attribute from the <base> tag and makes 
> internal links relative. However, I still have a problem with folders. 
> The absolute_url() method does not return a trailing slash for folders. 
> Wget downloads the URL folder_name as a file called folder_name, but it 
> downloads folder_name/ as folder_name/index.html. I have already written 
> a relativeURL() script based on portal_url.getRelativeUrl(), but it 
> doesn't return a trailing slash either, so I'll have to add one.
> 
> Thanks,
> David
> 
> -- 
> David Chandek-Stark
> Web Applications Developer
> Duke University - Perkins Library
> (919) 660-5859
> dc at duke.edu
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