Jürgen Herrmann wrote:
the version of zopdb shipped with zope 2.10.5 is 3.7.1, so why does the command above try to pull an alpha release of zodb? can in "pin" the version of zodb to 3.7.1?
Zope includes ZODB. You need a buildout that does not try to replace the version of ZODB that comes with Zope. Furthermore, the version of ZODB that comes with Zope must be patched to support RelStorage. Newer Zope releases will solve this problem, but Zope 2.10 users are stuck with this. If you are installing Plone, you should follow the instructions here: http://shane.willowrise.com/archives/how-to-install-plone-with-relstorage-an... Those instructions make use of a handy "fake eggs" mechanism provided by the Plone recipe. The fake eggs solution seems like the best way to use Buildout with Zope releases before 2.12. Shane