When I click the "Versioning" link I get "Sorry, could not find mercurial installed" although I have TortoiseHg installed. Does this work for you?
On Monday, October 21, 2013 5:56:28 PM UTC-4, Dave S wrote: > On Monday, October 21, 2013 12:15:05 PM UTC-7, User wrote: >> >> I have cloned the web2py mercurial repository and hg updated to R-2.7.4. >> I'm using TortoiseHg on windows. Now when I want to create a new >> application based on the welcome app how should I go about doing this? what >> is the normal workflow for this? I'm guessing the idea is that I would >> create a new repository for each of my apps. >> >> Can I still use the admin to create apps? Do I just manually copy the >> welcome app and then hg init inside of it? >> >> > > I believe you can do that, but the main admin app (reached via the "site" > button on the Navbar, for instance) has a button for doing the copying for > you. This workflow is discussed in the Overview chapter of the book: > <http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/03/overview#Say-hello> > > Also, Web2py should detect your THG installation, and use the mercurial > for it. When you're in the admin view for your app, a "Versioning" button > will show on the Navbar. The page that takes you to is a simple wrapper > for Mercurial; it will create a repository and allow you to commit, and > show the commit history. If you only are doing linear development (in the > Hg/THG sense of linear), then you don't need anything else, but you can > point your THG browser to those repositories or use command line stuff if > you need more power-user support. > > I'm still fairly new to Web2py, but the book and this forum have made me > successful in setting up a simple service and some pages to display results > and summaries. It's worth working through the first couple of examples, > and when you're comfortable with those launching into your project. > (Mercurial isn't part of the tutorial sessions, though, but you can use it > with them.) > > > /dps > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
