[dev] Generating conf.php

[Marc Jauvin]

Can you share your code for this, I'd be interested.

Thanks.

Martin Fraser <mdf at darksnow.net> wrote:

> Nevermind!
>
> I found that the generated PHP config file contains defaults from xml
> file if the array containing the configuration has empty values.
>
> Initially, and what caused the question below, was that I thought if the
>   config value was in the array, even if it was empty, would be put in
> the output file.
>
> Anyway, problem solved and I now have a way of automatically refreshing
> out of date config files.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Martin...
>
> Martin Fraser wrote:
>> Hey.
>>
>> I'm working on a script to automatically update my horde installation
>> from CVS.
>> It essentially does what I do on the command line right now.
>> CV update, run framework installation then regenerate any out of date
>> configs.
>>
>> My problem is with the config stuff.
>>
>> I've had a good look at the code and I can get it generate a new config,
>> but what it currently does is simply read in the existing file with
>> getPHPConfig() then parsing the result with eval. I then use the
>> resultant array to generate a new config with
>> generatePHPConfig(new Variables(), $currentConf)
>>
>> The problem I'm having is with config settings that cannot be evaluated.
>> I'm running this a shell script and in the main horde conf.php there are
>> a couple of entries that access the $_SERVER[] array, which doesn't
>> exist on the command line. So my question is how does the ConfigForm
>> code output defaults from the xml file and how can I parse the existing
>> conf.php file without evaluating those strings so I can regenerate the
>> configuration from the new xml file as needed in my automated upgrade.
>>
>> I hope all that makes sense.
>>
>> Martin...
>>
>>
>
>
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