[Pkg-zope-developers] Re: zope-debhelper and zope-common

Igor Stroh igor@rulim.de
Wed, 09 Mar 2005 14:02:13 +0100


Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Fabio Tranchitella wrote:
> 
>> The best thing to do would be to drop zope package and use only zope2.7,
>> but in my humble opinion this can't be done easly before sarge release.
> 
> While I think dropping (teh current!) Zope package is a good idea it would
> be definitely not good for Sarge.  Perhaps we should do the same like 
> Python
> packages and provide zope2.6, zope2.7 and zopeX.Y while having one zope
> package which just depends form the *default* zope version.  On the other
> hand we should make sure that keeping to many versions of Zope would only
> be confusing for our users ...

Someone on #zope@irc.freenode.net told be that it would be a good idea to
introduce zope2.8 as a new package, since it has a whole bunch of changes
and some of them render packages which worked in zope2.7 unuseable...


Igor