I see that Toolbox 2 is still on an early stage of development to generate all this discussion in so little time which is great!
Here is my vision for it... http://blackthorne.planetaclix.pt Take a look! On Jul 16, 1:35 am, "Mark Ramm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This isn't a good approach. It will lead to problems when people deploy > > their > > applications and don't know exactly what they need to have along > > with "turbogears-essential" (I renamed it to make it clear it is a bare > > package) to replicate their production environment. > > > It is better to document things and explain to them how to install add-on > > packages. > > We clearly need to document stuff, so people can determine what to > install, but we also need to make getting the easy-start-up tools > easy. > > And frankly if people install the toolbox on their server it should > not actually hurt anyone. If it does, we've done something wrong. > Packages which aren't used shouldn't be imported -- so the worst case > thing is that there are a few hundred kb of extra python source code > taking space on the hard drive. > > What if for turbogears 2 we create a tg package which is the minimal > install, a tg-dev package which depends on tg, and provides all the > "standard" extra tools. > > Then we can foucus our "easy-startup" documentation on the tg-dev > package, but also have a page explaining what all is installed and how > to install things package by package. > > People should also be able to create their own "dependency" lists for > their applications, and we should tell them how to use that feature of > the quickstarted template. By default our template shouldn't depend > on dev, but on the tools that are needed by the quickstarted app. > If we create identitiy included templates, those should add identity > to the setuptools requirements in the paster template automatically. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears Trunk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears-trunk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
