[Zope-dev] I want Zope 2.9 to use Zope 3's security architecture.

[Jens Vagelpohl]

On Apr 7, 2005, at 6:50, Andreas Jung wrote:
>> Even small modifications to the security machinery tend to
>> end up in lots of problems.
>>
>> The latest prominent example: the changes introduced with
>> Zope 2.7.3: It took two releases (until 2.7.5) and
>> more than 6 months (at least in my memory) before everything
>> worked again as it should...
>
> I don't know exactly to which changes do you refer. Either little
> people that this problem or people did not use these releases or
> people did not test enough or people did not contribute enough
> to fix this bug in time *wink*.

This is probably in reference to some overeager security checks that 
caused login boxes in unexpected places. Jim and Tres fixed that for 
2.7.5. I thought that problem was older than 2.7.3, though.

jens