Perhaps this will also help:
http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/Asset_Presentation
On 6 March 2013 15:30, helix84 <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Mesfin Teshome <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > What I don't understand is I don't see the themes directory the
> documentations is talking about
> [dspace-source]/dspace/modules/xmlui/src/main/webbapp/themes/ under the
> webbapp directory where I am supposed to copy the templates. Am I missing
> something? Am I supposed to create the themes directory by myself or was it
> supposed to be there after installation.
>
> Hi Mesfin,
>
> that's correct, you can create it. The "modules" directory is a
> directory that can contain so-called overlays, i.e. your
> customizations to DSpace source code. Keeping them here makes updating
> easier, because the distributed source files will be replaced by the
> overlays. That's why it's preferable to keep them there as opposed to
> in [dspace-source]/dspace-xmlui/src/main/webapp/themes.
>
> That said, it's faster to test your theme directly in
> [dspace]/webapps/xmlui/themes - you don't have to rebuild DSpace or
> restart Tomcat that way, just reload the page and sometimes clean the
> Cocoon cache. Just don't forget to copy them over to [dspace-source],
> because the next time you run "mvn package/ant update", the themes in
> [dspace] will be replaced by those from [dspace-source]. There is
> still a backup in a directory like
> [dspace]/webapps.bak-20130306-142917, though.
>
>
> Regards,
> ~~helix84
>
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