If the official site isn't there, that doesn't bode well for ongoing support. I don't think that using Pinax for a project (2 to 3 years ago) saved me any time. Perhaps you should consider another approach?
Bill On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Christos Jonathan Hayward < christos.jonathan.hayw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been working to make a 0.7 Pinax social project work with current > versions of Django and Pinax, and it's been a time sink: we're talking zero > to sixty for one week and counting for a timesaver for the web framework > for perfectionists with deadlines. I realized today that I was maybe > halfway through an ersatz port of the project and my virtualenv to current > versions of Python and Django. > > In other words, my approach has been a losing approach. > > Is there any way that I can forcibly install Pinax 0.7, with a > corresponding Python version, on my Ubuntu machine? Part of the difficulty > is that I don't know how to get Pinax 0.7; it's not available from its > original URL, and there are dozens of websites offering a free download for > Pinax 0.7, but when you drill down they link to the official site. Meaning > I haven't found an independent Pinax 0.7 source tarball. > > *Does anyone happen to have a Pinax 0.7.x source tarball available?* > > And can anyone tell me what version of Django would work best with that > Pinax? > > And if Python 2.7.3 is going to cause problems, what version of Python > should I have Django running on? > > I've certainly identified a losing way to get a Pinax social project up. A > couple of them, actually, if you count pulling the pinax-soclal-project > stub from the official site and then try to do anything more social then > edit a minimal account profile. > > I made a tarball snapshot before trying to "make it work together." Now I > was wondering if people could help me with what I hope is a winning > approach, installing 0.7 and dependencies. > > Thanks, > > -- > [image: Christos Jonathan Hayward] <http://jonathanscorner.com/> > Christos Jonathan Hayward, an Orthodox Christian author. > > *Amazon <http://amazon.com/author/cjshayward>* • Author > Bio<http://jonathanscorner.com/author/> > • *Email <christos.jonathan.hayw...@gmail.com>* • > Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/christos.jonathan.hayward> > • Fan Page <http://fan.cjshayward.com/> • Google > Plus<http://jonathanscorner.com/plus> > • LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhayward> • > *Professional<http://jonathanhayward.com/> > * • Twitter <http://twitter.com/JonathansCorner> • > *Web<http://jonathanscorner.com/> > * • What's New? <http://jonathanscorner.com/> > If you read just *one* of my books, you'll want *The Best of Jonathan's > Corner <http://www.amazon.com/dp/1478219912>*. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
