-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rocky Burt wrote:
Log message for revision 68359: Five now requires site.zcml to live in /etc
Changed: U Products.Five/trunk/CHANGES.txt D Products.Five/trunk/skel/ U Products.Five/trunk/zcml.py
-=- Modified: Products.Five/trunk/CHANGES.txt =================================================================== --- Products.Five/trunk/CHANGES.txt 2006-05-29 19:42:51 UTC (rev 68358) +++ Products.Five/trunk/CHANGES.txt 2006-05-29 20:24:13 UTC (rev 68359) @@ -8,6 +8,18 @@ Restructuring -------------
+* Zope 2.10+ now includes site.zcml as part of its instance creation + skel directory. As a consequence Five now requires this file to exist + in every instance. If upgrading a site from Zope 2.9 to 2.10, you will + need to copy site.zcml and package-includes/ from your installed Zope + installation location (skel/etc/) into the etc/ directory of your upgraded + instance. + + The rationale for requiring this new file is to bring Zope 2 instances + closer in consistency to Zope 3 instances. It also eases use of Zope 3 + coding techniques in Zope 2 and removes some confusion when trying + to run pure Zope 3 applications on Zope 2.
This is a BBB foul. The appropriate way to make such a change is to add a deprecation warning, leaveing the "old" behavior (which was to use the 'site.zcml' from inside Five) in place. Making "forward compatibility" smoother is *less* important than preserving "backward compatibility". Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 202-558-7113 tseaver@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEfHlq+gerLs4ltQ4RAlNbAJ9IISl/plYHaMXb7DuEEEvVMJu9pwCeMASk R/kuYOm5U9F03unBpcApm58= =hehK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----