[Zope-dev] Zope 2.4.3 and Python 2.2

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Wed, 21 Aug 2002 10:31:14 -0400


Andre Schubert wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> are there any known issues or problem running Zope 2.4.3 under PYthon 2.2
> instead of 2.1. I'am asking because my sysadmin has setup a new linux-box
> with RH7.3.
> RH7.3 only has Python 2.2 installed and there are no RPMs compiled against Python 2.2.
> If there are no problems a would try to build a src.rpm for RH 7.3 + Python 2.2.

Zope 2.4.3 + Python 2.2 is likely to fail, but Zope 2.5.x + Python 2.2 
is likely to work on Linux.  It's just not officially supported.  Zope 
2.4.x, 2.5.x, and 2.6.x are designed for Python 2.1.3.  Zope 2.7.x will 
clean up any remaining Python 2.2 compatibility issues.

Shane