I think the syncdb thing is fantastic, and will make installations much easier!
On 2/25/06, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2/24/06, Tom Tobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay then; init-minimal, we had only a short time to get to know you . > > . . we'll miss you so! ::sniff:: :-D > > Well, whaddya know -- the tests *do* fail! Thanks for pointing that > out. I've fixed it. > > Sorry I didn't notify the list here...Jacob and Simon and I were > discussing things here at PyCon and came up with a nice solution to > the challenge of making startup easier. The plan is to create a > "manage.py synchdb" command (or maybe it gets another name), which > will execute the CREATE TABLE statements for all INSTALLED_APPS that > aren't yet in the database. This way, starting with Django becomes as > easy as: > > django-admin.py startproject foo > > # generated settings file contains INSTALLED_APPS with the basics, > # such as sessions, auth, etc.. Advanced users can remove any or all of > that > # if they don't want to use it. > > python foo/manage.py synchdb # creates tables for all INSTALLED_APPS > > # When you write some new models, just run "manage.py synchdb" again > # to make sure things are in sync. This can later be expanded to include > # ALTER TABLE statements. > > Thoughts? > > Adrian > > -- > Adrian Holovaty > holovaty.com | djangoproject.com | chicagocrime.org > > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- blog: http://feh.holsman.net/ -- PH: ++61-3-9877-0909 If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---