This is a hard question. It would probably be nice to offer a self contained deployment that nginx/apache could just proxy too, maybe pick that as the default, and then add in writing a fcgi or wsgi file for use with regular hosting.
On Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 7:34 AM, graeme wrote: > He wants to be able to emulate the installation of a typical PHP CMS. > This is often 1) get database username and poassword, 2) copyfiles to > server, 3) navigate to an install URL, 4) fill in db username and > password and other config on a set of forms on web page. > > Installing Django and the app you want to use is much more complex and > forbidding requiring use of the command line and editing settings.py. > > One question is what server configurations this will support. > mod_wsgi? fastcgi? others? Will this type of user be able to pick the > right choice? > > On Sep 8, 12:45 am, Calvin Spealman <ironfro...@gmail.com (http://gmail.com)> > wrote: > > Can you explain to those of us to whom it is not obvious, what is the > > point of this proposal? I don't understand what problem it would > > solve. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com > > (http://gmail.com)> wrote: > > > Good morning, > > > > > I have just recently starting migrating over from WordPress and Drupal to > > > the world of DJango. > > > > > First of all, let me say that yes, I am aware that DJango is not a CMS!!! > > > > > Now, onto my suggestions on how to streamline DJango deployment. > > > ____ > > > > > = What's wrong with the current method? = > > > > > • Doesn't cater to people who don't know Python > > > • Requires the installer to be a developer (pretty much) > > > ____ > > > > > I'm building a social-network catering to student-groups, users-groups and > > > game-clans. I will be releasing this under (probably) the New BSD license. > > > Because I want as many people as possible to be able to use this project, > > > I > > > want to make it very easy for non-developers to setup this social-network > > > on > > > there servers. > > > ____ > > > > > = What are you suggesting? = > > > > > A four-step install process. > > > • Install pre-packaged Python+DJango-script package > > > •http://i53.tinypic.com/2055fg8.png > > > •http://i55.tinypic.com/e8lgtg.png > > > •http://i55.tinypic.com/o0qiow.png > > > •http://i55.tinypic.com/o0qiow.png > > > ____ > > > > > What are your thoughts on the DJango deployment redesign? > > > > > Would anyone be interested in getting involved (making this happen!)? > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > Alec Taylor > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "Django users" group. > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/_b3bjdPN5_AJ. > > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com > > > (mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com). > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > (mailto:django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com). > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > > > -- > > Read my blog! I depend on your acceptance of my opinion! I am > > interesting!http://techblog.ironfroggy.com/ > > Follow me if you're into that sort of > > thing:http://www.twitter.com/ironfroggy > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com > (mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > (mailto:django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
