[Product-Developers] Re: Simple extension policy product doesn't show in Products
Martin Aspeli
optilude+lists at gmail.com
Tue Jun 23 16:09:06 UTC 2009
rcecil wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to follow Aspeli, pp 69-71, where he describes the initial
> creation of a policy product using
>
> paster create -t plone optilux.policy
>
> I have tried the same using a fresh plone site (created via paster create -t
> plone3_buildout...). I named my policy product "me.test" (created in the src
> folder obviously).
>
> I edited my buildout.cfg to add "me.test" under "eggs", "src/me.test" under
> "develop" and "me.test" under [instance] zcml, and then rerun buildout.
>
> See: http://paste.plone.org/28645
>
> I can go into bin/zopepy, and run
>
> "from me import test"
>
> and I get no errors.
>
> When I restart plone/zope, the product doesn't show in Control_Panel under
> Add-On Products though.
It shouldn't, necessarily. It'll only do that if it has a
<five:registerPackage />, but those are largely unnecessary these days.
If you can import it like you said, you're good to go.
Martin
--
Author of `Professional Plone Development`, a book for developers who
want to work with Plone. See http://martinaspeli.net/plone-book
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