[ZODB-Dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Contents of Initial Data.fs in ZopeDistribution?
Shane Hathaway
shane@zope.com
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:05:55 -0500
Steve Alexander wrote:
> Casey Duncan wrote:
>
> > It is only there due to lack of time to take it out. We had planned to
> > take it
> > out for 2.6, but time was never made to replace it with code to
> > bootstrap an
> > empty storage with the proper root level elements still residing in
> > Data.fs.in.
>
> IIRC, the proper root level elements are now created in code.
> However, various unit tests of zope and 3rd party products rely on
> having a Data.fs.in.
FYI all dependencies of Zope unit tests on Data.fs* have been removed.
See lib/python/Testing/custom_zodb.py, which is much simpler than it
used to be.
Shane