django-sync-server 0.4.2

django-sync-server is a Django reusable application witch implements a Firefox weave server.

description

django-sync-server (formerly ‘django-weave’) is a reusable application which implements a Firefox sync server for Django.

The Server works up to FxSync v1.16.x (Firefox v14) Well tested also with SeaMonkey v2.3

How to create a django-sync-server test virtualenv: CreateTestEnvironment Wiki page

What is Firefox Sync?

Firefox Sync (formerly Mozilla Labs Weave Browser Sync) is a free browser add-on from Mozilla Labs that keeps your bookmarks, saved passwords, browsing history and open tabs backed up and synchronized, with end-to-end encryption for your privacy and security.

sourcecode

Our code hosted on github.com/jedie/django-sync-server

Clone our git repo:

git clone git://github.com/jedie/django-sync-server.git

A git clone also exist on google code.

download

Python packages available on: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-sync-server/

Unofficial debian packages: http://debian.fladi.at/pool/main/d/django-sync-server/

migrate

• v0.3.0 to v0.4.0

We used django-south to change the existing models. Do this:

~$ cd django_sync_server_env
~/django_sync_server_env$ source bin/activate
(django_sync_server_env)~/django_sync_server_env$ pip install South
(django_sync_server_env)~/django_sync_server_env$ cd src/django-sync-server/testproject
(django_sync_server_env)~/django_sync_server_env/src/django-sync-server/testproject$ ./manage.py syncdb
(django_sync_server_env)~/django_sync_server_env/src/django-sync-server/testproject$ ./manage.py migrate weave 0001 --fake
(django_sync_server_env)~/django_sync_server_env/src/django-sync-server/testproject$ ./manage.py migrate weave

Note: After South install, you must insert “south” in INSTALLED_APPS list in our own settings.py see also: https://github.com/jedie/django-sync-server/commit/452668fb671662a15da2faf1e1c1f642d744b5dc#diff-1

history

• v0.4.2 - 27.07.2012

  • Bugfix in info_page() page: Use RequestContext(), so that inherit template can use variables from context processors

  • remove git timestamp from version string

• v0.4.1

  • Bugfix to support sync with Firefox v3.6 - v5 (see: https://github.com/jedie/django-sync-server/issues/11 )

• v0.4.0

  • Updates to FxSync API 1.1 (see: https://github.com/jedie/django-sync-server/issues/11 )

  • Create a info page on root url

• v0.3.0

  • Add work-a-round for username longer than 30 characters (see: https://github.com/jedie/django-sync-server/issues/8 )

  • Add DONT_USE_CAPTCHA and DEBUG_REQUEST to app settings.

• v0.2.1

  • Some updates for django v1.2 API changes

  • Change version string and add last commit date

• v0.2.0

  • django-sync-server own basic auth function can be disabled via app settings.

• v0.1.7

  • ‘django-weave’ was renamed to ‘django-sync-server’

• v0.1.6

  • Bugfix checking weave api version from url.

  • Add a tiny info root page to testproject.

• v0.1.5

  • Changes to establish compatibility with Weave client v1.2b3

• v0.1.4

  • split weave app and testproject

• v0.1.3

  • Remove dependency on django-reversion

  • change Collection sites ManyToManyField to a normal ForeignKey

• v0.1.2

  • many code cleanup and bugfixes

  • remove django-tools and django-reversion decencies

• v0.1.0pre-alpha

  • sync works

• v0.0.1

  • initial checkin

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links

Project page	https://code.google.com/p/django-sync-server/
GitHub	https://github.com/jedie/django-sync-server
PyPi	http://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-sync-server
Firefox Sync homepage	https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_Sync
IRC	#pylucid on freenode.net

more links: SyncLinks Wiki page