still think this should be mentioned in the docs for skip_files. On Nov 10, 2011, at 8:01 PM, Nick Johnson wrote:
> Hi Andreas, > > The dev_appserver attempts to emulate the production environment in every way > possible; we don't document each case explicitly because it's the default > behaviour. > > -Nick Johnson > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:51 PM, andreas schmid <a.schmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > nick i understand what you are trying to say but i still think such things > should be documented here > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/appconfig.html#Skipping_Files > > where the only thing said in the docs about the consequences of the > skip_files configuration is: > > The skip_files element specifies which files in the application directory are > not to be uploaded to App Engine. The value is either a regular expression, > or a list of regular expressions. Any filename that matches any of the > regular expression is omitted from the list of files to upload when the > application is uploaded. > > this could avoid developers to spend hours to figure out whats wrong in their > code. > > andreas > > On Nov 9, 2011, at 7:46 PM, Nick Johnson wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 2:53 AM, andreas schmid <a.schmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> i know its not an issue but what is the reason for blocking access to local >> files? >> in my case i have a dev environment and whats going to be deployed and i >> don't see the reason why i have to deploy those files too or switch back and >> forth in the skip_files section. >> >> no docs say that adding stuff to the skip_files section will affect access >> to those files. >> >> The dev_appserver attempts to emulate the production environment as closely >> as possible. skipped files aren't available in production, so it makes them >> unavailable in dev. If you need access to files that aren't uploaded, you >> should write a script that runs outside the dev_appserver, rather than >> trying to work around the restrictions, which are designed to help you test >> your app in as realistic an environment as possible. >> >> -Nick Johnson >> >> >> >> On Nov 9, 2011, at 10:19 AM, Jacob Gur wrote: >> >>> Now that GAE has increased file deployment limit from 3,000 to 10,000, this >>> should not be an issue for most people. >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:16 AM, andreas schmid <a.schmi...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> have the same issue but i use different folders depending on local >>> development or deployed app. >>> i think the sdk should not block access to files. skip files should be >>> there to avoid deploying those files and thats it. >>> >>> On Jul 15, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Robert Kluin wrote: >>> >>> > Hey Jscob, >>> > It sounds like you're either dangerously close to the limit or have >>> > a frightening number of js files. Perhaps you should write a build >>> > script to handle making the mods you need or removing the files? >>> > >>> > Robert >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Friday, July 15, 2011, Jacob G <jacobs...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> To clarify, I don't want these file uploaded at all to GAE, because >>> >> I'll go over 3000 file limit. >>> >> >>> >> On Jul 15, 3:17 pm, Jacob G <jacobs...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> skip_files seems to block access on local dev server. How do override >>> >>> that? I need it for minifying javascript, but having access to >>> >>> original files on dev server for debugging. >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> >> Groups "Google App Engine" group. >>> >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> >> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> For more options, visit this group at >>> >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > -- >>> > ------ >>> > Robert Kluin >>> > Ezox Systems, LLC >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> > "Google App Engine" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Google App Engine" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Google App Engine" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google App Engine" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google App Engine" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > > -- > Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. 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