On 23 Feb 21:11, Chris Larsen wrote:
> Dear All,
> The lack of a default configuraqtion file is kind of acceptable, though a 
> bit inconvenient.

It is because trytond doesn't need configuration.

> What does not make sense is the lack of documentation of all the options 
> that are applicable to the configuration file - I am, for instance, aawre 
> that the LDAP setup has been shifted from the GUI to the configuration 
> file.

Yes and it is documented:
http://doc.tryton.org/3.4/modules/ldap_authentication/doc/index.html#configuration

> Likewise, other options will evolve over time. This link 
> (http://doc.tryton.org/3.4/trytond/doc/topics/configuration.html) barely 
> explains the configuration file option, and hence does not help.

So please help us to improve it.

> I think that Tryton should stick to the time-honoured practice of having a 
> trytond.config.sample file made available, which is documented and 
> commented, and users can copy it and modify their working version. Doing 
> such a sample file is actually less work than writing extensive wiki 
> documentation. We should make it easier, not harder, for users to use this 
> splendid ERP infrastructure!

It is not possible due to the modularity of the configuraton.
And providing a .sample is not necessary the holy grail of good
practice, look for example at mercurial.

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