Re: Setting up Cake as an Intranet framework?

2008-05-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It looks like you could get the job done using plugins. They were designed to do pretty much what you want. They are their own little apps inside the app but they share all the layouts, css images and things from the main application. You can use global things like authentication from the main

Re: Setting up Cake as an Intranet framework?

2008-05-11 Thread woldhekkie
I would take a cake dir per application and not share anything amoungst them. If you would update cake, and something is wrong, all your apps go wrong. On 11 mei, 00:32, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've been thinking about using Cake as a framwork for the company intranet, but am

Re: Setting up Cake as an Intranet framework?

2008-05-11 Thread b logica
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 3:57 AM, woldhekkie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would take a cake dir per application and not share anything amoungst them. If you would update cake, and something is wrong, all your apps go wrong. I think the opposite would be a maintenance nightmare. If an

Re: Setting up Cake as an Intranet framework?

2008-05-11 Thread Marcelius
You could store the specific models and controllers in a subfolder like so: app __controllers sales finance __models sales finance Cake will find controllers automaticly, but I thought this doesn't on views like this On 11 mei, 00:32, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All,

Re: Setting up Cake as an Intranet framework?

2008-05-11 Thread Dave
There is going to be a hardcore test environment before anything goes live, so hopefully when updating libraries nothing would go wrong. Plus one cake dir per application would still require layouts and common components to be copied into each one, creating it's own maintenance nightmare, no? On

Setting up Cake as an Intranet framework?

2008-05-10 Thread Dave
Hi All, I've been thinking about using Cake as a framwork for the company intranet, but am coming unstuck as how to share the libraries and structure things. The Intranet is made up of two parts, a portal like homepage, and a potentially infinite number of applications running in it, each in