[Zope-dev] consistent naming in ZEO releases

[Tino Wildenhain]

Hi Andrew,

--On Montag, 25. November 2002 09:03 -0500 Andrew Sydelko 
<andrew@sydelko.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:56:34 +0000 Chris Withers <chrisw@nipltd.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Andrew Sydelko wrote:
>> > Ok, whoever is in charge of zope.com releases of things
>> > like DCOracle2, Zope and ZEO need to decide if the release
>> > file names are going to end in .tar.gz or .tgz.
>>
>> Why does it matter?
>
> I have a script that builds zope. And part of that script is going
> to get the tarballs. When they change the name I have to go and change
> the URL (normally I just set the version number).

I'd use CVS instead.

Regards
Tino

> Here's an example:
>
> version['ZEO']='1.0'
>
> [snipped lots of other installs]
>
> package = 'ZEO'
> if version.has_key(package):
>         ver = version[package]
>
>         install(package=package, dir='src',
> url='http://www.zope.org/Products/ZEO/ZEO-%s.tgz' % (ver),
> checkfile='src/ZEO-%s' % (ver))
>
> install is a function that uses the parameters in it to decide
> what to do.
>
> You'll see that when I switched to ZEO 2.0 I had to change the
> URL.
>
> And I shouldn't have to go look up the URL every time to make sure it's
> the same... That's the whole point of my script.
>
> --andy.
>
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