Re: Removing profile selection in plone-addsite view

Can we please leave it on the advanced view at least? I use the hell out of this feature.  

Eric 


On Sunday, August 18, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Roel Bruggink wrote:

> I've merged the changes into master.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Luca Fabbri <[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Roel Bruggink <[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a problem with removing the profile selection field in the
> > > plone-addsite view?
> > >
> > > I've been told that applying a profile for addon products directly in the
> > > plone-addsite view often fails in "mysterious ways". Personally I never use
> > > this field and it's fairly intimidating to new Plone users (using the
> > > Unified Installer for instance). It'll probably be better to refer them to
> > > the control panel.
> > >
> > > I've only removed the field in the form, so adding a Plone site
> > > programmatically still allows you to add addon products directly.
> > >
> > > https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/pull/65
> > >
> > 
> > I'm +1 for removing it: user don't understand this and it has some limit:
> > 
> > * it will display all profiles (too much, and also uninstall profiles are shown)
> > * some add-ons (some versions of flowplayer for sure) displays two
> > profiles with an identical name.
> > * for old add-ons: if some operations are executed inside the
> > Extenstions/install.py/install (http://install.py/install) function and then the method itself
> > call for an install profile, the flag will simply run the profile.
> > 
> > --
> > -- luca
> > 
> > twitter: http://twitter.com/keul
> > linkedin: http://linkedin.com/in/lucafbb
> > blog: http://blog.keul.it/
> 
> 
> 
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