instructions and method for generating config.ini

Author: Richard Jones

doc/upgrading.txt

@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ Class.get() instead.
 
 XXX describe any mandatory changes to tracker layout
 
-The ``config.py`` file has been replaced by ``config.ini``. You may copy
-the example config.ini from the classic tracker template::
+The ``config.py`` file has been replaced by ``config.ini``. You may use the
+roundup-admin command "genconfig" to generate a new config file::
 
-  templates/classic/config.ini
+  roundup-admin genconfig <tracker home>/config.ini
 
 and modify the values therein based on the contents of your old config.py.
 In most cases, the names of the config variables are the same.

roundup/admin.py

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # BASIS, AND THERE IS NO OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE,
 # SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
 #
-# $Id: admin.py,v 1.84 2004-11-03 01:34:21 richard Exp $
+# $Id: admin.py,v 1.85 2004-11-09 23:12:11 richard Exp $
 
 '''Administration commands for maintaining Roundup trackers.
 '''
@@ -368,8 +368,7 @@ def do_install(self, tracker_home, args):
         config_ini_file = os.path.join(tracker_home, CoreConfig.INI_FILE)
         # check for both old- and new-style configs
         if filter(os.path.exists, [config_ini_file,
-            os.path.join(tracker_home, 'config.py'),
-        ]):
+                os.path.join(tracker_home, 'config.py')]):
             ok = raw_input(_(
 """WARNING: There appears to be a tracker in "%(tracker_home)s"!
 If you re-install it, you will lose all the data!
@@ -433,6 +432,15 @@ def do_install(self, tracker_home, args):
 }
         return 0
 
+    def do_genconfig(self, args):
+        ""'''Usage: genconfig <filename>
+        Generate a new tracker config file (ini style) with default values
+        in <filename>.
+        '''
+        if len(args) < 1:
+            raise UsageError, _('Not enough arguments supplied')
+        config = CoreConfig()
+        config.save(args[0])
 
     def do_initialise(self, tracker_home, args):
         ""'''Usage: initialise [adminpw]
@@ -1250,6 +1258,9 @@ def run_command(self, args):
             self.help_commands()
             self.help_all()
             return 0
+        if command == 'config':
+            self.do_config(args[1:])
+            return 0
 
         # figure what the command is
         try:

roundup/init.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # BASIS, AND THERE IS NO OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE,
 # SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
 #
-# $Id: init.py,v 1.33 2004-11-03 09:44:16 a1s Exp $
+# $Id: init.py,v 1.34 2004-11-09 23:12:12 richard Exp $
 
 """Init (create) a roundup instance.
 """
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ def install(instance_home, template):
     # installed from the template, write default config text
     config_ini_file = os.path.join(instance_home, CoreConfig.INI_FILE)
     if not (os.path.isfile(config_ini_file)
-        or os.path.isfile(os.path.join(instance_home, 'config.py'))
-    ):
+            or os.path.isfile(os.path.join(instance_home, 'config.py'))):
         config = CoreConfig()
         config.save(config_ini_file)