[Xerte-dev] Re: Preparation of XOT and Xerte test installs

Tom Reijnders reijnders at tor.nl
Wed Apr 4 13:08:31 BST 2012


I have not changed anything (yet) First want to have the vbasic  
translation and basic testing in place.

Citeren Kemp Johnathan <johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com>:

> I have now successfully committed to the XOT svn trunk the new model files,
> missing thumbnails, individual xwd files (in a new folder wizards/en/ ) and
> replaced data.xwd with an equivalent built using Tom's php scripts from the
> individual xwds.
>
> This should provide a working set of models to test.
>
> During developments several changes were made to XMLengine.swf, wizard.swf
> and editor.swf. I don't know if the people responsible for these changes
> have updated them in the XOT svn.
>
> Tom if you have made changes to any of the models then these will need
> updating in the svn. If there have been changes to the xwds then a new
> data.xwd file will need to be generated.
>
> I don't know what else will need adding to the XOT svn in order to complete
> the support for modularisation - Tom I think this is an area in which you
> will know best.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
>
> On 3 April 2012 12:03, Kemp Johnathan <johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>
>> Ron is ready to set up a test server, I have some model and xwd files and
>> thumbnails that are ready for use but there a re a few things I am not sure
>> about. I am posting this to the developer list so that the communication is
>> shared with all parties who are helping to put this new development on the
>> road.
>>
>>
>>    1. With respect to the new model and xwd files, Tom have you made any
>>    changes to copies of the files in the xerte svn pageWizards/models and
>>    pageWizards/en folders? I know you mentioned earlier changing  
>> the way that
>>    "question n of m" was handled in some of the pages. I have not  
>> noticed any
>>    changes to the xwd and rlm files in the pageWizards section of  
>> the svn. If
>>    there are changes where can I get the new version of the files  
>> as they need
>>    adding to the xerte build files and the XOT build files.
>>    2. With respect to a new xerte build am I right in assuming that we
>>    need to add a new "pages" folder to the xerte svn "runtime" folder. This
>>    "pages" folder will contain all the default files for a new "pages"
>>    project. Also that the runtime folder will need new folders for "php" to
>>    contain the php language, and "scripts" to contain the php script files
>>    that build the template.xwd file.
>>    3. With respect to the XOT build, It is my understanding that new
>>    files are being added directly to the trunk and that I need to add the
>>    model files (once the issue in 1. is sorted) to the folder
>>    modules/xerte/parent_templates/Nottingham/models/
>>    4. In addition to point 3. I need to create a new folder in
>>    modules/xerte/parent_templates/Nottingham/wizards/en which will  
>> contain the
>>    individual xwd files.
>>    5. I will also add the new thumbnail images to the
>>     modules/xerte/parent_templates/Nottingham/thumbs folder.
>>    6. Tom what if any php scripts will need adding to the XOT server and
>>    where will they be located?
>>    7. My knowledge of XOT is limited. Is there anything else we need to
>>    consider in order to be in a position where we can say to Ron that he can
>>    download the XOT trunk and use that to build his test server?
>>    8. Once we have the XOT test server up and running can we review the
>>    situation with the Xerte runtime so that we can get a Xerte  
>> build ready for
>>    testing?
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Johnathan
>>
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