[Zope-dev] Re: status of Zope versus zope?

[Philipp von Weitershausen]

Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> 
>> Martijn Faassen wrote:
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> 
>>> I don't understand what this means. A different directory on the 
>>> python path?
>>
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>> I would recommend leaving old Zope2 stuff in lib/python and putting 
>> all Z3-related stuff in a parallel directory called 'src'. That way 
>> you can run a whole Zope3 checkout in parallel to Zope2. Telling Zope2 
>> about the extra python-path shouldn't be a problem through ZConfig 
>> (there's a directive).
> 
> 
> Yes, I'm doing something much like that and it works fine on Linux. I'm 
> just wondering how this de-confuses Python's import system on a 
> case-insensitive file system.

I don't have Windows, but from what I'm reading out of Tres's and Fred's 
posts, Python won't have a problem if Windows doesn't have a problem 
(which is the case when they're in two different directories).

Philipp