On Mar 3, 2010, at 12:22 PM, mdipierro wrote: > you can already trash an application
We want to trash the application, but not the application state (database, etc). > > On Mar 3, 1:34 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <resultsinsoftw...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> On Mar 3, 11:48 am, Dragonfyre13 <dragonfyr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> If it's untarred over the top of the old one, any files that are not >>> in the new tar file will be left there. Since an app is supposed to >>> kind of be self contained, shouldn't it remove the old app, and then >>> untar to the directory? >> >> A trivially simple way to handle this would be to have the concept of >> an application "trash can", where >> a current app would be moved to "trash", and a new one installed. >> >> Another way would be to literally have app-area per-application >> repositories (hg), and literall just "pull" the new app (including any >> file deletions) - but this would mean the tar / w2p file format >> giving way to /letting mercurial manage updates in these circumstances >> (which would probably not be bad). >> >> - Yarko >> >> >> >>> On Feb 16, 11:08 am, Jonathan Lundell <jlund...@pobox.com> wrote: >> >>>> On Feb 16, 2010, at 8:32 AM, DenesL wrote: >> >>>>> Thanks (it is copy/paste of the original). >>>>> Do you know of any docs on usage?. >> >>>> On the admin app's app-installation page, there's a checkbox to enable >>>> overwriting of an uploaded app. If not checked, the behavior is the same >>>> as before: an attempt to install an app with the same name as an installed >>>> app fails. In the overwrite case, the new app simply gets untarred over >>>> the old app. >> >>>>> On Feb 16, 11:21 am, Jonathan Lundell <jlund...@pobox.com> wrote: >>>>>> On Feb 16, 2010, at 7:16 AM, DenesL wrote: >> >>>>>>> New features not documented in Book (2nd edition) >> >>>>>>> 1.75.2 >>>>>>> - no more cron with -S option >>>>>>> - ability to override/upgrade and app >> >>>>>> overwrite > > -- > 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.