[ckan-dev] Quick questions

Tue Jun 7 15:42:26 UTC 2011

On 7 June 2011 11:01, Friedrich Lindenberg
<friedrich.lindenberg at okfn.org> wrote:
> Hi Adrià,
>
> 2011/6/6 Adrià Mercader <amercadero at gmail.com>:
>> * what's the reason behind this changeset?
>> https://bitbucket.org/okfn/ckanext-harvest/changeset/11a9882f1333
>> I'm asking because it made the harvesting UI stop working, ie when you
>> go to http://localhost:5000/harvest
>
> I'm sorry this one was stupid, I made it when looking for a failure in
> loading multiple template paths - which turned out to be due to a
> corrupted .ini file. Should remove it if it causes trouble.
>
>> * what do you have to do to get the new pdeu theme? is there a plugin
>> I have to load? BTW It looks gorgeous.
>
> At the moment, you need to manually add this to extra_ paths but we
> can do the same setup as -harvest soon (will put this in).

I agree that it looks great -- well done :)

>> * I think that for the packaging to work correctly, all public and
>> template files have to be in the source (ie ckanext/pdeu)
>> @James Is that right?
>
> I was unaware of this but my feeling is that publicdata.eu will run
> off checkouts for the moment anyway - I've made a few very minor
> changes in core needed to run this. Anyway, we should get things
> aligned to the packaging convention, so thanks for the hint!

ckanext-exampletheme was intended to be a place to develop and
document best practise; could you perhaps review and/or update that
when you do this?

https://bitbucket.org/okfn/ckanext-exampletheme/

Thanks,

Seb