From: | Murtuza Zabuawala <murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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To: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
Cc: | pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Mike Surcouf <mikes(at)surcouf(dot)co(dot)uk> |
Subject: | Re: Unified server/desktop config |
Date: | 2017-07-20 16:53:32 |
Message-ID: | CAKKotZS2Cq8ksd-qOVODoU-KhbxRBGaEzVVieLwTWeN1DLjWmg@mail.gmail.com |
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Oops sorry my bad, I did not removed it.
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Regards,
Murtuza Zabuawala
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:22 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> Partial patch for feature test got included in you patch :)
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 9:33 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> Attached is a patch that aims to allow us to have a standardised config
>> that will work out of the box for both web and desktop modes. It does this
>> by doing two things:
>>
>> 1) The runtime sets SERVER_MODE in the Python environment before starting
>> the app. If this value is set, then it overrides the default value of
>> SERVER_MODE in the config.
>>
>> 2) The config file then offers default values for the various file
>> locations for both server and desktop mode, setting them appropriately
>> based on the derived SERVER_MODE value.
>>
>> The only downsides I can see from this are:
>>
>> - You cannot run in server mode in the runtime without manually
>> reconfiguring SERVER_MODE and likely a bunch of paths in config_local.py
>>
>> - If you want to override SERVER_MODE, you'll probably also need to
>> redefine the various paths in config_local.py.
>>
>> I don't see either being something 99.9% of users would need though.
>>
>> Can anyone see if the patch breaks anything, or if I missed any side
>> effects?
>>
>> Is it likely to break things during upgrades? I suspect so... so maybe
>> this should prompt v2.0?
>>
>> I'd appreciate multiple reviews of this, as it could break things. Note
>> that I haven't yet updated the docs.
>>
>> --
>> Dave Page
>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>
>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>>
>
>
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