On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 11:24:20AM -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: | Sidnei da Silva wrote: | >On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 10:45:20AM -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: | >| People up to now have come up with systems like this that they thought | >were | >| automated enough. That's why we don't have a 2.9 release for windows. | > | >What about we turn that around. How would you describe a 'automated | >enough' build environment? I suspect you consider: | > | > python setup.py bdist_wininst | > | >to be pretty close to that. | | I think | | http://www.zope.org/Wikis/DevSite/Projects/ComponentArchitecture/ZopeWindows... | | Is pretty close. Note that this has a number os steps, but there are few | and they are well documented, so I don't have to think. Not that much different from what already exists for Zope 2: http://svn.zope.org/Zope/trunk/inst/WinBuilders/README.txt?rev=39675&view=au... | As I said before, the fact that we don't have a windows release | is proof that the process isn't automated enough. That's not a proof that the process is not automated enough. The transition from python2.3 to 2.4 *is* non-trivial because python changed from distutils to MSI. -- Sidnei da Silva Enfold Systems, LLC. http://enfoldsystems.com