Re: GenericSetup type installation disregards schema index specifications

Previously Rob Miller wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> i've just today realized that when you use a GS profile to define and install 
> your portal types, then AT's install_indexes method never gets called, and 
> thus any index specifications in the schema fields will not be honored.
> 
> we could fix this, potentially, by overriding the default 
> TypeInformationXMLAdapter with one that checks whether or not the object is an 
> AT-derived type, calling the install_indexes method if so.  or we could add 
> another import step that does something similar (still relying on the 
> types.xml file) instead of dovetailing on the TypeInfo registry.  OR we could 
> not fix it, and just say that switching to using GS to install your type also 
> means that you'll need to take your index declarations out of the AT schema 
> and instead put them into the catalog.xml file (and any other config files 
> that may exist for custom catalogs).

+1

catalog.xml along with archetype_tool.xml. At some point we probably
should refactor those two into a single XML file.

Wichert.

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