[CPS-devel] Re: CPSDefault profiles??

[Alpha Dia]

Olivier Grisel a écrit :
> Alpha Dia a écrit :
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I am trying to better understand CPSDefault, and I would like to know
>> what profiles are for?
>> In CPSDefault directory i have profiles/default directory that contains
>> a bunch of XML files and directories that contain also XML files.
>>
>> Can anyone give some explainations (even short ones...) on the profiles?
>> If there is any documentation, please let me know.
> 
> Profiles are serialized pieces of configuration for persistent
> components (mainly tools) of a CPS instance.
> 
> They are used to initialize the CPS components to setup a workable CPS
> portal (with document types, schemas, layouts, directories, CPSSkins
> themes, usw...)
> 
Thanks for these answers!
If i create new document types (type,layout,schema), and i export them
as XML files and put them to right place in profiles directory, will i
have these type of document if i instanciate a new cps site?

> You can import, export, snapshot and compare profiles thanks to the
> portal_setup tool.
> 
> For more details please refer to the following blog entry by FG:
> 
> http://blogs.nuxeo.com/sections/blogs/florent_guillaume/2006_01_24_genericsetup-for-cps-cmf
> 

Thanks for the link