Updating to ZTK 2.0 (alpha) and python 3 support

[Brian Sutherland]

On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 04:11:14PM +0300, Gediminas Paulauskas wrote:
> 2013/5/6 Brian Sutherland <brian at vanguardistas.net>:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Now that Wheezy is out (yay!) I'd like to propose starting to upload
> > newer versions of zope.* packages. Particularly I think we should, as
> > closely as possible, track the ZTK 2.0. It had it's first alpha release
> > recently:
> >
> >     https://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope-dev/2013-May/045586.html
> 
> The ZTK 2.0 is a lot smaller now, we should probably add the packages
> that are not in Debian yet.

I have no objection to adding them, I'm just not sure they'll be that
useful.

> > Quite a lot of the zope.* packages in Debian have python3 ports upstream
> > now. So I'd also propose that we add python3-zope.* packages at the same
> > time.
> 
> Yes. But nothing is using them, except a few that are also used by Pyramid.
> 
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Anyone who objects, please speak up now. If there are no objections,
> > I'll start asking for NMUs on the current "new version please" bugs we
> > have.
> 
> I'd like to first sync the latest versions and packaging from Ubuntu,
> and start from there.

Definitely, syncing from Ubuntu first is a great idea.

> I will do that myself (except the actual uploading) – commit them as
> one unreleased update.

I also cannot upload, but I will commit the newer versions of packaging
to subversion as I have the time. (in short supply these days, sigh)

-- 
Brian Sutherland