I also suggest using Pinax as a reference sake only. I had to use Pinax for one of the projects a few months back and God! I really hated the integrations, coupling and overriding. Then I started using Pinax for reference sake only and started using/copying the best things in Pinax into my project code and life is simpler again.
useful references: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1448292/what-are-the-best-benefits-of-using-pinax http://www.quora.com/Python-Web-Frameworks/Is-Pinax-for-Django-any-good?q=pinax Regards, Nandakishore On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Vineet Naik <naik...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you Navin. Liked the idea of using pinax code for reference. > > vineet > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Navin Kabra <navin.ka...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Vineet Naik <naik...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I am confused whether to use Pinax or just Django. > >> > > > > I've done 3 non-trivial django projects in the last 3 years. I used pinax > > for 1 and plain django for the remaining. I would suggest going with > plain > > django. > > > > - I think Pinax is not "production" ready. As you've already realized, > > pinax needs to be customized before it can really used, and there aren't > > enough readymade customization hooks (like django has). So you need to > make > > changes in Pinax code. This is a nightmare as far as upgrades is > concerned > > > > - Pinax is a great project to get best practices for how to set up your > > project. By all means, study the pinax code and copy-paste from there > into > > your project > > > > - Incorporate individual apps from Pinax into your project. This is less > > painful for upgrades and customization, compared to taking all of Pinax > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Python Pune" group. > > To post to this group, send email to pythonp...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > pythonpune+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/pythonpune?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > Vineet Naik > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
