Drupal
sifbuilder 1.2.1 supporting Drupal has been released. http://freshmeat.net/projects/sifbuilder/
sifbuilder is a program that supports the declarative definition and automatic generation of Web sites.
It includes a package management system, a declarative Web site definition model and an automatic installer.
With this release, it is possible to specify Drupal modules, blocks and content in an XML file
and have them automatically downloaded and installed.
It comes with a number of Drupal modules installation packages and two Drupal site profiles, sif and intranet.
With those profiles, the following sample Drupal sites have been automatically generated.
http://www.sifbuilder.com/sifbuilder/d501/
http://www.sifbuilder.com/sifbuilder/d502/
The xml template for the sif profile http://www.sifbuilder.com/downloads/sib_drupal47_sif_sif.xml shows how to interface with the permissions modules, activate system modules, configure blocks in panels, insert nodes and configure vars. It shows also how to create a block and add links to the block.
The template for the intranet profile http://www.sifbuilder.com/downloads/sib_drupal47_intranet_slash.xml creates a Drupal site installing various themes including aquasoft, foundation, interlaced, internet_services, kubrick, meta, bluemarine_smarty, box_grey_smarty and sets slash as default. It installs also some modules such as survey, advuser, filemanager, acidfree, article, jstools, wforms, ldap_integration, linksdb, monitor, og, worklog, project, site_map and hof. It shows also how to add entries to the navigation and the primary links blocks.