James, is there a time frame for an official release? Cheers, Brett
On Aug 11, 2006, at 5:55 PM, James Adam wrote: > An excerpt from the recently-unearthed diary of Doctor Hans Zarkov: > > "There's no sun! It's 8:24 in the morning, and there's no sun! > > There is a patch in the Engines release branch now (Changeset #415: > http://dev.rails-engines.org/repository/changesets/415), which should > work with Rails 1.1.6, and hopefully all Rails 1.1.x versions. Do you > want to live forever? Hawkmen... DIVE! > > Please test this patch and give feedback on the collaboa site > (http://dev.rails-engines.org/tickets/196) – your help here is > absolutely vital. Today, we can *all* be like Flash Gordon, hurling > our bodies out into the void, without the slightest inkling of who or > what is out here. > > Please replace your copy of engines with the 1.1 release branch: > > cd /path/to/my/app/vendor/plugins > rm -fr engines > svn co http://svn.rails-engines.org/engines/branches/rb_1.1 engines > > This patch changes the behaviour of safe_load_paths to use the > Configuration#controller_paths array, which isn't currently used by > Rails. Odd, that. So now, the engines plugin patches Rails to actually > use that configuration option as it would appear to have been > intended. A side effect is that you can add additional paths to > controllers in your environment.rb: > > Rails::Initializer.run do |config| > # ... > config.controller_paths << "#{RAILS_ROOT}/path/to/your/freaky/ > controllers" > # ... > end > > ... not that it's likely most of you will ever want to use this, but > still, it's there if you need it. Check the angular vector of the > moon! > > Another important point to note is that as a side-effect of the 1.1.6 > routing patch, controllers can no longer be automatically loaded from > vanilla-flavoured plugins. To get around this without using engines, > you'll need to explicitly 'require' your controller files in your > plugin's init.rb. Just hold me two seconds, then drop me so I can kiss > the ground. > > Depending on the feedback to this patch, I'll push out a new official > version of the engines plugin later today. Open fire. All weapons. > Dispatch war rocket 'Ajax' to bring back his body...." > > -- > * J * > ~ > _______________________________________________ > engine-developers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rails-engines.org/listinfo.cgi/engine-developers-rails- > engines.org _______________________________________________ engine-developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rails-engines.org/listinfo.cgi/engine-developers-rails-engines.org
