Changes for page Distribution Wizard

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edited by Thomas Mortagne
on 2018/03/13
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31 31  
32 32  == User Interface ==
33 33  
34 -The first step will check your XWiki version and will propose a version of the UI which is suited for your version.
34 +Since 7.1 there is two modes for the Distribution Wizard: **Flavor** and **Default User Interface**.
35 35  
36 -* Click on **Install** to install the proposed UI. This will resolve the extensions that are going to be installed.(((
37 -{{image reference="dw-uiStep.png"/}}
38 -)))
39 -* Click on the **Continue** button. This will start the actual installation of the previously resolved extensions.(((
40 -{{image reference="dw-uiStep-installPlan.png"/}}
41 -)))
42 -* You will be prompted to insert credentials for the Administrator, which are **Admin/admin**.(((
43 -{{image reference="dw-uiStep-login.png"/}}
44 -)))
45 -* After the instalation is complete, you can click on the Continue button to proceed to the next step.
46 -* Since this is a clean install, steps 2 and 3 are skipped.
36 +Since 9.5 the default mode is **Flavor**.
47 47  
48 -{{info}}
49 -This step is displayed only if your WAR define a default API which mean:
38 +To switch to **Default User Interface** mode you need to do the following:
50 50  
51 51  * [since 8.4] have the following properties set properly in the file ##META-INF/extension.xed## of the web app:
52 52  ** ##xwiki.extension.distribution.ui##: the extension ID of the application to use on the main wiki
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55 55  ** ##xwiki.extension.distribution.ui##: the extension ID of the application to use on the main wiki
56 56  ** ##xwiki.extension.distribution.wikiui##: the extension ID of the application to use on other wikis
57 57  
58 -Before 9.5 there were the default settings (which means you would have this step by default on XWiki):
47 +If you build a custom WAR using Maven, you will set those properties in your project pom and let the Extension plugin generate the right extension.xed file.
59 59  
60 -{{code language="xml"}}
61 - <!-- The default UI associated to this WAR -->
62 - <xwiki.extension.distribution.ui>org.xwiki.enterprise:xwiki-enterprise-ui-mainwiki</xwiki.extension.distribution.ui>
63 - <xwiki.extension.distribution.wikiui>org.xwiki.enterprise:xwiki-enterprise-ui-wiki</xwiki.extension.distribution.wikiui>
64 -{{/code}}
49 +=== Flavor step ===
65 65  
66 -{{/info}}
51 +If there is no default UI set as explained just above, you will have the Flavor Step. A flavor is a collection of applications according to different needs. You can have a flavor for a knowledge base or a public website, for example.
67 67  
68 -== Flavor ==
69 -
70 -Since XWiki 7.1RC1, if there is no default UI set as explained just above, you will have the Flavor Step. A flavor is a collection of applications according to different needs. You can have a flavor for a knowledge base or a public website, for example.
71 -
72 72  {{image reference="dw-flavor-step1.png"/}}
73 73  
74 74  * Select a flavor in the list of flavors.
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80 80  )))
81 81  * In the case you have selected a flavor, the following steps are similar to those described in the previous section (User Interface).
82 82  
64 +=== Default User Interface ===
65 +
66 +The first step will check your XWiki version and will propose a version of the UI which is suited for your version.
67 +
68 +* Click on **Install** to install the proposed UI. This will resolve the extensions that are going to be installed.(((
69 +{{image reference="dw-uiStep.png"/}}
70 +)))
71 +* Click on the **Continue** button. This will start the actual installation of the previously resolved extensions.(((
72 +{{image reference="dw-uiStep-installPlan.png"/}}
73 +)))
74 +* You will be prompted to insert credentials for the Administrator, which are **Admin/admin**.(((
75 +{{image reference="dw-uiStep-login.png"/}}
76 +)))
77 +* After the instalation is complete, you can click on the Continue button to proceed to the next step.
78 +* Since this is a clean install, steps 2 and 3 are skipped.
79 +
83 83  == Report step ==
84 84  
85 85  {{info}}

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