I am fine with 1. I am fine with 2.
3. I would like welcome.w2p to be updated as well, so I could overwrite welcome with a new template in case I mucker my welcome app up from playing around :) -Thadeus On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:02 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > On Dec 3, 11:51 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: >> this is aweful alot just to determine when to upgrade a damn app... >> >> Honestly, what files usually need to be upgraded for a site that has >> been edited? >> >> [web2py_ajax.html, appadmin.py] > > Nothing. It is not obvious that you want to upgrade these files > without looking at the changes. > >> Does anybody ever edit admin??? Why would you. I consider admin as a >> part of web2py, not an app I would edit. >> >> I think the real question that was originally asked was >> >> "When I upgrade, will web2py automatically upgrade my web2py_ajax.html >> and appadmin.py or do I have to copy some new ones over" >> >> How do we deal with if these files have been altered... either use a >> simple MD5 checksum, or make it an all or none process (they either >> update or don't, if they do, they know what will happen) > > I believe the md5 option is overkill. Moreover it would be > responsibility of the app that may have been edited to keep the md5 of > the original version. It is a nighmare and not worth the tourble. The > options at this point are: > > 1) have links in admin that after web2py upgrade offer to upgrade > admin/welcome/examples (with an optional remider popup) > 2) always upgrade admin and examples but not welcome (because people > do edit welcome). > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.
