[Zope-CMF] Re: CachingPolicyManager improvements checked in to svn

[Jens Vagelpohl]

On 9 Sep 2005, at 15:10, yuppie wrote:

> Geoff Davis wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 11:33:53 +0200, yuppie wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Are you aware of the fact that test_Template304Handling.py  
>>> depends on PortalTestCase? Do you plan to change that before  
>>> merging your branch?
>>>
>> Yes, I am aware of that fact.  No, I am not planning to change it  
>> -- it
>> works just fine.  I am sure that if the CMF changes as  
>> substantially as
>> you are worried about, there will be numerous things that will  
>> need to
>> change. I'm not sure that it is time well spent trying to fix  
>> things that
>> may or may not happen at some unspecified point in the future.   
>> However,
>> if you feel sufficiently strongly about it, the code is in SVN and  
>> you are
>> more than welcome to work on it.
>>
>
> I'm still -1 on merging the branch as it is and Stefan confirmed  
> that PortalTestCase should not be used directly: http:// 
> mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope-cmf/2005-September/022932.html

How about a compromise: I'll spend a little time tomorrow rewriting  
that test module so it does not use ZopeTestCase at all.

The changes on this branch are good and valuable, and a final  
decision and implementation of the extended testing fixtures problem  
will probably take a while...

jens