Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of quintagroup.transmogrifier

Timestamp:

Feb 28, 2010 10:30:23 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

koval

Comment:

added instruction for preparing content archive for import

quintagroup.transmogrifier

@@ -108 +108 @@
 Now let's get to exporting process. In the browser open the following address: http://localhost:8080; in ZMI go to the Plone site, which content you want to migrate.
 
-Add '''CMF Setup tool''' in this site, which will be added with a '''portal_setup''' name. Open this tool and on '''Properties''' tab in '''Active site configuration''' field select '''Transmogrifier''', then click on '''Update''' button. Then go to '''Export''' tab and from the list of '''Available Export Steps''' select '''Content''' and click on '''Export selected steps''' button. Content exporting process will begin, its progress will be displayed in the terminal, in case Zope was started in fg mode. As a result content will be exported and you'll get content archive in the browser.
+Add '''CMF Setup tool''' in this site, which will be added with a '''portal_setup''' name. Open this tool and on '''Properties''' tab in '''Active site configuration''' field select '''Transmogrifier''', then click on '''Update''' button. Then go to '''Export''' tab and from the list of '''Available Export Steps''' select '''Content''' and click on '''Export selected steps''' button. Content exporting process will begin, its progress will be displayed in the terminal, in case Zope was started in fg mode. As a result content will be exported and you'll get content archive in the browser. Save this archive somewhere in a file system add unpack it to some directory. Then add empty '''quintagroup.transmogrifier-import.txt''' file in that directory and pack it. This can be done with next commands:
+{{{
+mkdir content
+cd content
+tar -xzf path/to/setup_tool-xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.tar.gz
+touch quintagroup.transmogrifier-import.txt
+tar -czf content.tgz quintagroup.transmogrifier-import.txt structure
+}}}
+After that '''content.tgz''' is the archive which will be used for importing content.
 
 == Creating buildout for Plone 3.2 site ==