[Fwd: Re: [fw-mvc] Suggestion: Zend Installer]

Forgot to add the MVC list.

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You handed the answer itself. PEAR ;). There is a PEAR channel for ZF:

http://pear.zfcampus.org/

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Pieter Kokx
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Nathan Garlington schreef:
> Hi all,
>
> I am sitting here uploading the new 1.10.0 version of ZF. The process
> goes like this:
>
> I have three separate servers I have to upload the new version to, so
> I download the zip file, unpack it, and upload the new version to the
> servers. It takes about 20 minutes or more for each one, so I lose
> about an hour of work time to the upload process, and well as the hit
> on my bandwidth while it's uploading.
>
> It would be wonderful if there was a Zend package called
> Zend_Installer(?) that could be configured with the location of the
> temp directory where the file would be downloaded, and the
> installation directory on the server, and would then just use the web
> server itself to download the new version, install it to the
> previously configured location and that's it. It could handle any
> common compression format. I don't know if such functionality runs
> against ZF's design paradigm but it would sure make the upgrading
> process much simpler and less time consuming. It wouldn't necessarily
> need to have a browser frontend (think PEAR); such could be left up to
> the developer to create.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>
> regards,
>
> Nathan Garlington
> T&R Trailer Sales
> 5930 N Interstate 25
> Pueblo, CO 81008
>
> 719.546.2321 T
> 719.423.8033 M
> 719.404.4697 F
>
> nathan@tandrtrailer.com
> www.tandrtrailer.com
>
>
>
>

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Pieter Kokx
PHP Developer
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