[Zope] Re: GenericSetup examples?

[Chris Withers]

Hi Yuppie!

yuppie wrote:
> I just checked in the SampleSite demo product to the doc directory of 
> GenericSetup. You can get it from GenericSetup/trunk.

Thanks, this looks great :-)

However, it now makes me wonder:

- how would I compare the current configuration with what's on disk 
without creating a snapshot?

- how can I "synch" just one python script or page template with what's 
on disk?

cheers,

Chris

PS: I think there's a few rough edges on trunk: I setup a sample site, 
created a snapshot and then compared with what's on disk, the following 
differences were reported:

Index: export_steps.xml
===================================================================
--- export_steps.xml 2006/06/12 13:12:08.028 GMT+1
+++ export_steps.xml 2006/06/12 13:01:01 GMT+1
@@ -3,22 +3,16 @@
   <export-step id="rolemap"
                handler="Products.GenericSetup.rolemap.exportRolemap"
                title="Role / Permission Map">
-
    Export custom roles and non-default role-permission mappings.
-
   </export-step>
   <export-step id="site"
                handler="Products.SampleSite.exportimport.exportSite"
                title="Site">
-
    Export site configuration.
-
   </export-step>
   <export-step id="step_registries"
                handler="Products.GenericSetup.tool.exportStepRegistries"
                title="Step Registries">
-
    Export current contents of import step registry and export step 
registry.
-
   </export-step>
  </export-steps>
Index: import_steps.xml
===================================================================
--- import_steps.xml 2006/06/12 13:12:08.028 GMT+1
+++ import_steps.xml 2006/06/12 13:01:01 GMT+1
@@ -3,17 +3,11 @@
   <import-step id="rolemap" version="20060606-01"
                handler="Products.GenericSetup.rolemap.importRolemap"
                title="Role / Permission Map">
-
-
    Import custom roles and non-default role-permission mappings.
-
   </import-step>
   <import-step id="site" version="20060606-01"
                handler="Products.SampleSite.exportimport.importSite"
                title="Site">
-
-
    Import site configuration.
-
   </import-step>
  </import-steps>
Index: siteroot.xml
===================================================================
--- siteroot.xml 2006/06/12 13:12:08.028 GMT+1
+++ siteroot.xml 2006/06/12 13:01:01 GMT+1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
  <?xml version="1.0"?>
-<object name="mySite" meta_type="Folder">
+<object name="siteroot" meta_type="Folder">
   <property name="title">Sample Zope Site</property>
   <object name="MailHost" meta_type="Mail Host"/>
   <object name="ZCatalog" meta_type="ZCatalog"/>

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