[Zope-Annce] ANNOUNCE: Zope 2.4.0 released

Brian Lloyd brian@digicool.com
Mon, 23 Jul 2001 10:17:49 -0400


Hello all,

  Zope 2.4.0 has been released - you can download it from
  Zope.org:

    http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.4.0/

  Highlights of what is new in Zope 2.4:

  - Zope 2.4 supports (and requires) Python 2.1

  - New restricted execution architecture

  - WebDAV Level 2 locking support

  - New "WebDAV Access" permission

  - A new built-in 'Authenticated' role

  - Product refresh without restart during development

  - New "Drop-in indexes" support for ZCatalog

  Be sure to see the Zope 2.4 Migration Guide, which outlines the new 
  features and provides other important information for users of Zope 2.4:

    http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.4.0/Zope24MigrationGuide.html

  For more information on what is new in this release, see the 
  CHANGES.txt and HISTORY.txt files for the release:

    http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.4.0/CHANGES.txt

    http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.4.0/HISTORY.txt

  For more information on the available Zope releases, guidance for 
  selecting the right distribution and installation instructions, 
  please see: 

  http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Misc/InstallingZope.html


Brian Lloyd        brian@digicool.com
Software Engineer  540.371.6909              
Digital Creations  http://www.digicool.com