[Zope] How to add existing folder in Zope

[Tim Nash]

> Installing Plone in such a case is only the solution if one has no better
idea about doing things

*sigh* ...and people wonder why the zope community is dying.

I have my very reasonable way of using zope/plone and personal attacks are
not going to change my mind.


On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Andreas Jung <lists at zopyx.com> wrote:

>
>
> 2009/3/28 Tim Nash <thedagdae at gmail.com>
>
>> I get your point, I just don't agree with it. It is often easier to just
>> install plone than it is to:
>> 1. search and discover LocalFS
>> 2. decide if it is too old or if it can be satisfactorily patched.
>> 3. patch it (thank you Robert)
>> 4. test, test and test it.
>> 5. Hope that it still works in the next version of zope that comes out.
>> 6. plan to test, test and test it in the next version of zope. And the
>> next, and on and on.
>>
>> Or you can install plone and know that it has been well tested, it is well
>> maintained and has a large community. One click and you are done. The next
>> version of plone will also be well tested.
>>
>> Look, you can do it anyway you want but if you want to imply that my
>> suggestion to use Plone  is 'insane' you need to come up with a better
>> alternative than LocalFS.
>>
>> But of course this is all moot. For most installs the best way to use
>> large javascript libraries is to put it into an apache folder.
>>
>
> Installing Plone in such a case is only the solution if one has no better
> idea about doing things. The Filesystem Directory View functionality
> is available out-of-the-box through CMF (which is much smaller than Plone).
> There was also something like SkinnedFolder (I think) implementing
> are similar functionality.
>
> -aj
>
>
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