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Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Improving product management
I think this is a great idea. A good way to start would be to have a tab
on the Control Panel entitles Updates, that would make some XML-RPC
calls
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From: Eron Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Andy McKay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Improving product management
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I'm sure this has been proposed a thousand times b4. Product
management/download/installation really should be integrated into ZMI, kinda like what
apt-get does now.
All products is already sitting on a central repository (zope.org), all that's needed
is a front-end and a standard packaging
On Qua 04 Set 2002 15:31, Jeffrey Chan wrote:
| I'm sure this has been proposed a thousand times b4. Product
| management/download/installation really should be integrated into ZMI,
| kinda like what apt-get does now.
|
| All products is already sitting on a central repository (zope.org), all
|
Ive discussed this long ago and started off ZPM to do that. However at the
time PyPPM wasnt done and distutils wasn't standard. My enthusiasm ran out
and there was this work conflict thing ;)
Zope.org doesn't really have a good product querying system, something like
Gideon is sorely needed.
|
I think this is a great idea. A good way to start would be to have a tab
on the Control Panel entitles Updates, that would make some XML-RPC
calls to Zope.org, and provide update and hotfix information when
compared against your running server. Of course, how we know what is
available is a good