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Install profiles and umbrella hats: solutions without problems

Submitted by Domenic on Fri, 10/09/2009 - 11:42
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I have never understood the excitement behind Drupal install profiles. They purport to cut development time significantly and bring Drupal closer to the masses. Kris at The Worx Company calls them "a game changer for the entire CMS market." The patterns project has been long in development to provide platform to deploy install profiles to multiple sites.

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