for the moment you can forget about backward compatibility: the script that "cooks" a release (and, consequently, its content) doesn't need to be a 1:1 copy of the repo.
On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 3:11:31 PM UTC+2, Richard wrote: > > As to remain backward compatible, I guess... A big task... Can you propose > a package three structure we should comply to... We can then identify and > list the blocking code piece then evaluate the changes requires then > implement? > > I think the issue is more to map all the change needed to be done than to > do it. > > Richard > > On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 3:45 PM, Niphlod <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> The difficulty stands in findind a proper way to do it (and changing >> web2py in order to support it being used as a proper package). >> The latest attempt was a real nightmare: a simple wrapper script was >> called to bootstrap a fresh directory from a tar(red) archive but it >> clearly wasn't (nor isn't) the right solution. >> Web2py is quite accustomed to be omnipotent in its own dir, and some of >> the "crucial" files are positioned in the root (logging.conf, routes.py, >> etc), and on top of that the applications/ folder is at the same level as >> gluon is. On top of that, the current repo holds the core code, contribs, >> apps, examples, scripts, etc, that are not "properly" pythonic. >> Some time ago I pushed some changes that would help running web2py with a >> different "root" folder (we always had a -f parameter, but it was never >> "stable" enough because of the aforementioned "conventions") and the core >> code can be used as a proper package...but that doesn't cover how (and >> when, and what, and etc) do the whole "set a new environment, prepare the >> scaffolding app, etc etc etc... >> >> tl;dr: The first thing to cope with is absolutely the "design" of the >> solution. >> >> >> On Friday, July 29, 2016 at 4:09:57 PM UTC+2, Marlysson Silva wrote: >>> >>> It so much dificult? Or just incentive.. >>> >>> Em sexta-feira, 29 de julho de 2016 10:59:38 UTC-3, Massimo Di Pierro >>> escreveu: >>>> >>>> I will pay $200 if you help me put a version of web2py on PyPi. >>>> >>>> -- >> 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 [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
