[development] Distilling distributions from configured sites.

Moshe Weitzman weitzman at tejasa.com
Wed Aug 9 12:37:10 UTC 2006


sounds like a great enhancement.

> for export :
> $result = db_query("select nid from node order by nid asc");
> print drupal_export($result, 'node_load', 'nid')); // or rather save 
> into a file
> 
> and then on import :
> include_once 'distributions/default/node.import';
> drupal_import($objects, 'node_save);

be careful with this. the node fields have not been sanitized at all i nthe 
DB. you are just including them without protection, AFAICT. there is 
probably an easy fix for this.

> Another point I came across, is the files directory. I believe the 
> installer should try and create it, and I also believe the distributions 
> should be able to have default files that are copied to the directory.

yes. this is sticks out like a sore thumb given how smooth install is now.


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