[Grok-dev] Application Distribution HOWTO

Baiju M mbaiju at zeomega.com
Tue Oct 23 05:49:12 EDT 2007


Lennart Regebro wrote:
>  On 10/23/07, Torvald Bringsvor <bringsvor at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > It is my understanding that when one has developed an application
> > in GROK to the point where it is ready to go "live" one is to make
> > an egg of this application so that you can transfer this
> > application to a production server and install it there, with all
> > dependencies.
>
>  No, eggs are more if you make a library other can use. For finishes
>  apps you typically use buildout, like the buildout created for you by
>  grokproject.

PasteScript can be used as used in grokproject/zopeproject for
distributing an application in egg format.  Paul Carduner has created
a good Zope 3 project here, which use PastScript and buildout here:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zcontact

Regards,
Baiju M


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