Ray brings up a good point: while Python files will be reloaded on server restart even without reinstalling a module, any database schema changes (adding and removing columns, for instance) will not be applied until you reinstall.
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Ray Carnes <rcar...@ursainfosystems.com>wrote: > Any changes you make to python won’t be ‘seen’ by the server until it > restarts.**** > > ** ** > > You can use a command-line argument: -u <your_module> so that your module > is updated (XML re-loaded, database structure changed, etc) happens > automatically.**** > > > Follow this procedure:**** > > 1. Run the server**** > > 2. Install your module**** > > 3. Test your module**** > > 4. Make your changes to the PY and XML files**** > > 5. Stop the server**** > > 6. Start the server with the –u option**** > > ** ** > > Repeat the Test, Change, Stop, Start process**** > > > Ray.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Openerp-community [mailto:openerp-community-bounces+rcarnes= > ursainfosystems....@lists.launchpad.net] *On Behalf Of *David > *Sent:* Thursday, October 31, 2013 12:34 PM > *To:* openerp-community@lists.launchpad.net > *Subject:* [Openerp-community] Development Module Flow**** > > ** ** > > I'm starting to spend more time working on building a simple module to get > the change of things. I'm keeping it very simple now. > OpenERP(7) is running on a linux box. I'm on a Windows machine, and SSHing > into the Linux box to make my changes to the files with > a text editor in the shell.**** > > I have the directory where I have my module mapped to in > "openerp-server.conf", I can see my module listed in "Installed Modules" > list. So that's not > a problem. > Now the issue I have is making changes to my *.py and *.xml. I see that > they aren't updated in the new menu I created, I have found that I need to > always go back to the Settings and UPDATE my model. But issues I have is > that sometimes that doesn't update my changes and it's also time consuming > going back and > forth to force the update. And sometimes the changes don't even appear.*** > * > > Now the question is, is this the correct procedure? Is there a proper way > to make changes to the module and see them in OE in a quicker manner? Do I > have to flush a cache > to see my changes even though I have forced a UPDATE they don't appear in > my new menu.**** > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community > Post to : openerp-community@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Brendan Clune Information Technology Logic Supply, Inc. Direct: 802 861 7459 | Main: 802 861 2300 www.logicsupply.com | www.lgxsystems.com
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