[Zope-CMF] CMF-in-CMF searches

Heeten heeten@hotpop.com
19 Jul 2002 23:36:29 -0400


On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 15:26, Tres Seaver wrote:
> "Nested portals" aren't directly supported, but can be emulated using
> two complementary strategies:

Just curious, why doesn't nesting cmf sites work, and is this something
that could be fixed?

>   - Create only one CMF site, and force its tools to allow replacement
>     (e.g, change their '__replaceable__' from OFS.ObjectManager.UNIQUE
>     to REPLACEABLE.  Then add these tools to the PortalFolders
>     representing the "sub-sites".
>
>   - Create a top-level folder and instantiate the "shared" tools there;
>     create a CMFSite in that folder per "sub-site", and delete the tools
>     which you want to share from the acquired folder.

It looks like I'm going to have to use the top method, cause I'll have
to nest cmf sites in each other at least 3 levels deep.  (ie. 
cmf_site1/cmf_site2/cmf_site3)

Thanks for the help.  

Heeten