On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 4:01 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> On May 8, 1:56 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is great!
>> 2 questions:
>>
>>    - has this been tested with 2.6* (or 2.7 now)  tar / cross 2.5 - 2.6 use?
>>     (If tar is the only 2.6* problem, seems eventually we should just fix the
>>    2.6 tar module... )
>
> I do not think so but the bug is only in 2.6.1 and not in 2.6.2

I really don't know. Maybe Douglas Soares can help with this.


>>    - what is the reason / purpose for the new extension - if I understand,
>>    it is JUST what already exists - *.tgz / *.tar.gz?
>
> Because we do not want the browser to automatically unzip the file
> when downloading.
>
> Notice we will also be able to identify a web2py app from its
> extension and that will tell us how to handle it.

I think in future web2py apps can have meta information (like
dependencies etc.) and a standard will be defined to those features.
.w2p extension efforts that this is not a simple .tar.gz - it is an
application packed in web2py format/standard.

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