[Zope] Re: [Zope-dev] Proposed installation changes for review

Paul Winkler pw_lists@slinkp.com
Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:36:20 -0500


On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 04:25:09PM -0500, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > > Oops, I stand corrected.  But Zope 2.7 does include ZEO!
> > 
> > Very good!  But in that case, shouldn't the new Zope 2.7 install and 
> > startup stuff support it?
> 
> Well, in a typical installation, you won't be running ZEO on the same
> machine as Zope, right?  ZEO has its own install and config stuff,
> which is very similar to that for Zope, but ZEO is not installed as
> part of the main Zope install.

i suppose it's not typical but we run zeo on all our systems including
the dev boxes, because

* we like to have the same environment everywhere for sanity's sake

* interactive debugging is very cool and has saved my butt more
  than once.

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