[Zope-Coders] Linux Test Results - HEAD/Py2.2 - Not OK :-(

[Chris McDonough]

I don't think anyone could construe what I said as FUD.

I'll cause the test output to not be generated.

- C


On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 11:27, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
> Chris McDonough writes:
>  > Well, figure it out and let me know. ;-)  Personally I'd like to see 2.7
>  > continue to run on 2.2 for insurance purposes in case problems crop up
>  > running it under 2.3.
> 
> This is FUD.  We've been running Zope 2.7 on Python 2.3 as long as
> there's been a 2.3 to run on.  Python 2.3 has proven a remarkably
> stable release, and the two bugfix releases have only improved that
> situation.  There will be a 2.3.3 release, likely in December, but
> that's only because Jim decided to tickle a very tedious corner case
> in Zope 3.
> 
> The cost of maintaining Zope 2.x for more than one version of Python
> for each branch is excessive, and does more to contribute to bugginess
> and cost for Zope Corporation than just fixing problems that are
> found.
> 
> 
>   -Fred