[dev] A non-interactive commandline installer

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

What about Horde_Argv?


-chuck

On Aug 27, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Ralf Lang <lang at b1-systems.de> wrote:

> While working on the horde 2go usb stick I needed a cli script for the basic 
> db setup and initial user config.
> 
> I used the Bundles API as a template and built a version which takes any 
> conf.php value(s) as gnu getopt style options. 
> 
> It basically works for me but I had to drop any interactive parts and I didn't 
> want to change any existing packages.
> 
> Just in case anybody needs something like this, feel free to grab portions or 
> all of it here:
> 
> https://github.com/ralflang/h4-out-of-tree/blob/master/bin/groupware-suse-
> install
> https://github.com/ralflang/h4-out-of-tree/blob/master/horde4/lib/Bundle.php
> 
> I won't push this as it's obviously ugly and I won't have the time to clean it 
> up during the next weeks. Passwd and openSUSE integration are more pressing.
> 
> I'd rather implement something like perl's Getopt::Long as an addition to the 
> Cli component at some later point. 
> 
> php has getopt (but only php5.3 has a usable version), 
> pear has Console_Getopt (ugly as hell, not very smart),
> ezcomponents brings a nice console library but I didn't want a dependency on  
> another framework for a horde installer.
> 
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