[Zope] developing with zmi: how to move a patch from data fro m devel to live?

Paul Winkler pw_lists at slinkp.com
Mon Jun 20 09:00:54 EDT 2005


On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 09:13:57AM +0200, Pascal Peregrina wrote:
> You can manually export objects from your dev zope to individual files and
> then import them back to the live instance through ZMI.
> 
> You could try this : http://zsyncer.sourceforge.net/
> It will enable you, for built-in Zope object types (but then you can extend
> it with your own types) to list the differences between your dev and live
> zope instances and deploy your changes.

... in a limited fashion, yes.
However, it doesn't tell you anything about valuable metadata such
as properties, security settings, etc.
And if you sync a folderish object, zsyncer will necessarily sync
all its sub-objects as well.  But within those limitations,
it's still pretty useful.
 
-- 

Paul Winkler
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