[Catalyst-dev] Proposal to the Perl Foundation for CatalystX::Installer

[Andreas Marienborg]

On Apr 28, 2008, at 7:26 AM, Zbigniew Lukasiak wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 3:13 AM, Kieren Diment <diment at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>>
>>> There is no command line version of this program since anyone who
>>> wants to use the command line can just edit the configuration files
>>> directly. I think this program could be classified as a new approach
>>> that is also an aggregation of existing tools and ideas.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> dunno about that.  You could override the myapp_install.pl script  
>> so that
>> if @ARGV is not empty it runs it from the command line:
>>
>> script/myapp_install.pl --dsn dbd:sqlite:dbname=foo.db --admin- 
>> user=fred
>> --admin-passwd=wilma --deployment-path=/ and so on.
>
> Hmm.  My understanding was that all of the options above could be
> entered in the GUI.

I think Kieren wants to be able to do BOTH, and that the  
CatalystX::Installer, in the end of the process, gives you a command  
line equivalent of the setup you already did, if, for instance, you  
want to redo the installation later or something like that

- andreas