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-=- Deleted: Zope/branches/2.12/doc/WINDOWS.rst =================================================================== --- Zope/branches/2.12/doc/WINDOWS.rst 2009-10-05 23:10:09 UTC (rev 104815) +++ Zope/branches/2.12/doc/WINDOWS.rst 2009-10-06 00:05:52 UTC (rev 104816) @@ -1,58 +0,0 @@ -How to build and install Zope from source code on Windows. ----------------------------------------------------------- - -* Ensure you have the correct MSVC version installed for the - version of Python you will be using. - -* Install (or build from sources) Python - http://www.python.org - -* Install (or build from sources) the Python for Windows extensions - http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ - -* Unpack the Zope source distribution. Change to that directory. - -* Execute: - % python.exe inst\configure.py - It should say something like: - > - > - Zope top-level binary directory will be c:\Zope-2.12. - > - Makefile written. - > - > Next, run the Visual C++ batch file "VCVARS32.bat" and then "nmake". - - (run 'configure.py --help' to see how to change things) - -* 'makefile' will have ben created. As instructed, execute 'nmake'. - If the build succeeds, the last message printed should be: - > Zope built. Next, do 'nmake install'. - -* As instructed, execute 'nmake install'. A few warnings will be generated, - but they can be ignored. The last message in the build process should be: - > Zope binaries installed successfully. - -* Zope itself has now been installed. We need to create an instance. Run: - % python.exe {install_path}\bin\mkzopeinstance.py - - We will be prompted, via the console, for the instance directory and - username/password for the admin user. - -* We are now ready to start zope. Run: - % {zope_instance}\bin\runzope.bat - Zope should start with nice log messages being printed to - stdout. When Zope is ready, you should see: - > ------ - > 2004-10-13T12:27:58 INFO(0) Zope Ready to handle requests - - Press Ctrl+C to stop this instance of the server. - -* Optionally, install as a Windows service. Execute: - % python {zope_instance}\bin\zopeservice.py - to see the valid options. You may want something like: - % python {zope_instance}\bin\zopeservice.py --startup=auto install - - Once installed, it can be started any number of ways: - - % {zope_instance}\bin\zopectl.bat start - - % python {zope_instance}\bin\zopeservice.py start - - Control Panel - - % net start service_short_name (eg, `net start Zope_-1227678699`) _______________________________________________ Zope-Checkins maillist - Zope-Checkins@zope.org https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-checkins