[dev] Setup script was: commit: giapeto test.php

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon Mar 31 00:17:27 PST 2003


Quoting Marko Djukic <marko at oblo.com>:

> > The "correct" solution would be a Horde-wide setup script that can
> either be
> could it be for example one script in the horde dir then it searches for
> a file
> to include in each app's config dir to figure out what needs to be done
> for each
> app?

Sounds like a viable solution. But it would probably be enough to just check
for .dist files in the config directories. At least if you move the page
templates in your applications to the appropriate places. ;-)

> > run from commandline by the user who has appropriate access rights or
> from
> > the browser with one or two shell scripts that set and reset the
> correct
> > access rights before and after the setup process, just like a lot of
> web
> > applications do who provide such a feature.
> how would this work on a windows machine? is there a valid windows php
> cli?

Yes, of course. The best would be to have a script that can handle both
methods (similar to backend.php and cli-backend.php in jonah, klutz and
luxor) and to still allow to configure the modules manually like today.

Jan.

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