[ic] Renaming catalog.cfg - Managing multiple catalogs

[Marty Tennison]

Ron Phipps wrote:

[snip]
> Hi Marty,
>
> I've done this before for a client where the admin was separated from 
> the main catalog, but they needed to share some configuration 
> information.  This was done with this layout:
>
> catalogs/
> 	stores/
> 		shared_config -> ../shared_config
> 	admin/
> 		shared_config -> ../shared_config
> 	shared_config/
> 		shared_catalog.cfg
> 		dbconf/
>
> Then in each stores catalog.cfg we do:
>
> include shared_config/shared_catalog.cfg
> include shared_config/dbconf/*.cfg
>
> Common config information goes in shared_config/shared_catalog.cfg, 
> catalog specific goes in catalog.cfg for the catalog in question.
>
> So this implementation is a bit different then yours.  We configured 
> each catalog with it's own catalog.cfg, but it goes and looks at the 
> shared_config to get the shared information.
>
>   
Thanks Ron,

I'll play around with your suggestion and see what I can come up with. 
I also just found the "SubCatalog" directive (slapping forehead DOH!!!!)

Thanks for your help Ron, I appreciate it.

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