[Xerte-dev] Re: Installing multiple XAMPP installs

[Pat @ Pgogy]

The xampp install could be "trained" to make a developer install.

Let me mangle something tonight

Are we talking multiple code bases and multiple databases?

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On 16 Apr 2013, at 10:26, "Smith, John" <J.J.Smith at gcu.ac.uk> wrote:

> I just wouldn’t mind being able to quickly setup xerte inside every current version of Moodle just to be sure that what I’ve done works across the board…
>  
> Not sure if it’s as simple as having a textbox to include a table prefix? Is there anything else that would need to be different?
>  
> Regards,
>  
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:19 AM
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Installing multiple XAMPP installs
>  
> Hmm, not sure, but have wondered the same thing as it would be good to have a functioning xampp install and a bleeding edge one.
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Smith, John
> Sent: 16 April 2013 10:16
> To: xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Installing multiple XAMPP installs
>  
> Hi,
>  
> Might be something I’ve overlooked but when you have an xampp install and you create a new one (for example you have /moodle1_9/xerte/ already setup and you want a new site – /moodle2_0/xerte/) it appears that running /moodle2_0/xerte/setup overwrites (or shares) the same database as the initial install.
>  
> Is there an easy way to manage this at present or should we allow this in the interface??
>  
> This comes from the whole upload.php issue… in trying to test xerte with 1_9, I appear to have overwritten 2_0 and/or even after initial install of 1_9 it would redirect to moodle2_0 for authentication as that was setup prior to 1_9 setup…
>  
> Is there an easy way to do multiple installs like this or could/should we have some options with the “XAMPP INSTALL” button to allow multiple installs?
>  
> Regards,
>  
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>  
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