They are not supposed to be upgraded unless you do --upgrade=yes
I am surprised it does not work. Does it work for other people? Massimo On May 18, 3:29 pm, RyeBread <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I haven't done anything with web2py in quite a while, but am still > curious. I keep skulking back > to check on things. I am quite interested in the "built-in" > authentication you have added to the > "welcome" scaffolding package. Problem is when I update my version of > web2py (using sources > on Windows with Python 2.5.4) the default applications are never > updated. Even when I totally > remove them from the file-system, web2py still says the "the default > applications appear to be > installed already". > > Why is that? 'python web2py.py --upgrade=YES' does not do it either. > In the latest round v1.62.1 with > the new packaging -- nothing happened at all. I was only after I > changed all their names from ".w2p" to > ".tar.gz" and extracted them manually into their directories did I get > back their functionality. OOPS! -- > Web2Py Manual, Page 76: "*Application files are stored as tar files > but you are not supposed to tar or > untar them manually, WEB2PY does it for you.*" Couldn't prove it by > me!!! > > How are these applications *supposed* to be upgraded??? > > thanks...... > > On May 18, 11:10 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I fixed a couple of issues posted during the night and reposted > > 1.62.1. Please let me know if you have any problem. > > > New features: > > > - There is a new "welcome" scaffoling app that has Authentication, > > Authorization, Crud, Services, and Menu by default. > > > - There is a new file format for web2py apps (.w2p) it is zips files > > so it is more compact. > > > - if SQLField(...., writable=False, readable=True) the field is shown > > readonly in SQLFORMs > > > - The "design" page has been renamed "edit". > > > - If you upload a file in an "upload" field it now "remembers" the > > original name. The name does not appear in the URL for various > > security reason but it will be used when you try to save the file. > > This is ON by default. Can be disabled but I cannot think any reason > > to. > > > - There is a new {{=MENU(response.menu)}} helper > > > - You can disable lazy evaluation of languages T.lazy=False (True by > > default as before) > > > - Better WingIDE support > > > - Better Internationalization > > > BETA FEATURES (they seem to work but need more testing and > > improvements) > > > - look into admin/models/0.py, there is a variable GAE_APPCFG. If that > > variable points to the correct Google App Engine utility appcfg.py, > > web2py will provide a web based interface to deploy on the Google App > > Engine, linked from admin/default/site > > > - If you run source and you "easy_install mercurial", each app has its > > own minimalist interface to mercurial and you can commit your changes > > to it. > > > - There is a new [shell] button in the edit (design) page. When you > > click on it you get an AJAX shell within the app (it sees the > > database). It has some problems with sqlite since it closes the > > database unexpectedly. > > > Thanks particularly to Alvaro, Douglas, Yair, Tim, Iceberg for all > > their help (I am sure I forgot somebody). > > > Massimo --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" 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/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
