Hi, Carsten Ziegeler schrieb: > Felix Meschberger wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> In our commercial CMS application we have a mechanism where we separate >> authoring instances (where content authors fill in content) from >> publishing instances (where internet surfers hit). Content authors can >> validate the content before publishing it to the publishing instances. >> >> This all works well, except for configuration stored in the /etc/map >> structure to configure the URL to Resource mapping of the Resource Resolver. >> >> The problem is that we cannot prepare this configuration on the >> authoring instance without affecting the operation of the authoring >> instance. The reason for this is that the /etc/map location is currently >> fixed and cannot be configured. >> >> To overcome this limitation two options come to my mind: >> >> (O1) Make /etc/map location configurable >> >> This enables us to configure the /etc/map location and configure a >> publishing instance specific structure on the author instance. >> >> >> (O2) Add support for RunModes >> >> Our CMS system leverages the RunMode service from >> contrib/extensions/runmode to detect whether the system is running as an >> authoring or a publishing instance. >> >> So, we could enhance the entries in the /etc/map structure to optionally >> provide a sling:runmode property (single- or multi-value string type). >> If such a property is set, the entry is only used if the >> RunMode.isActive(String[]) returns true. >> >> >> WDYT of such extensions ? > > It would be nice if we can find a solution which does not add a > dependency from the jcr resource module to the run modes - run modes > should really be an optional thing. > > I don't have a very good idea atm, but I think some IoC solution could > solve this. Instead letting the resolver look for the configurations, > they should be provided by someone.
The dependency on the RunMode would be optional. If the RunMode service would not be present the entries with a sling:runmode property could be ignored completely (assuming that Sling is running in no RunMode at all). But I agree, it somewhat is running on the edge ... Regards Felix > > Carsten >
