On Sat, 04 Feb 2006 12:26:56 +0100
Christian Boos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Russ Brown wrote:
> > On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 17:05:26 +0100
> > Christian Boos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Russ Brown wrote:
> >>> On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:59:33 +0100
> >>> Christian Boos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>> ...
> >>>> Simple workflows can be configured directly in the trac.ini file.
> >>>> It is possible to write more complex workflows as plugins.
> >>>>
> >>>> See http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/wiki/WorkFlow
> >>>>
> >>> Thanks, I'll take a look. Does this require any changes to the
> >>> trac database that would make it incompatible with the trunk
> >>> codebase? I'm wondering if I'll be able to run this in parallel
> >>> with our existing installation for testing and evaluation purposes
> >> There's no database upgrade.
> >>
> >> However, if you add new resolutions or status *values*, and assign
> >> them to some tickets, I'm not sure if the "trunk" can cope with
> >> these ... So it's probably safer to experiment with a full copy of
> >> your production environment.
> >>
> >
> > I've just tried to do this but have come up against a problem that
> > has stumped me a little, though I'm sure there's a simple solution
> > (this will just be down to a little unfamiliarity with how the
> > Python package system works).
> >
> > How do I run two different codebases of trac on the same machine at
> > the same time? I've copied the database (no problem), and I've set
> > up a different virtual host (again, no problem) but in the vhost
> > configuration the only way in which I can point apache at the trac
> > codebase is via the 'PythonHandler' directive, which from what I can
> > tell looks in /usr/lib/pythonx.x/site-packages, and since I already
> > have an installation of trac there that I don't want to mess with,
> > I'm not sure of how to go about getting the second instance working
> > independently, since it includes other trac packages via absolute
> > package references (trac.xxx), so simply putting this other
> > instance of trac into, say, trac2 doesn't work.
> >
> >
> > I'm certain that I probably just have to do something like set up
> > another python package path for this new virtual host to look at,
> > but how this is done isn't obvious to me.
> >
> > Any hints
> 
> I recommend using the standalone tracd for doing your tests. It's 
> simpler to setup,
> you can restart it anytime you want, you don't risk to disturb your 
> production server.
> 

I hadn't thought of that: thanks Christian. Good opportunity to have a
play with tracd and see how it works. :)

-- 

Russ
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