[Zope-dev] Re: Clarification re: Zope X3.1, 2.8

[Martijn Faassen]

Tres Seaver wrote:
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> Jim Fulton wrote:
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>>Martijn Faassen wrote:
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>>>Right, lib/python/zope is actually Zope X3.0.0, and we didn't expect
>>>we'd need to *update* Zope X3.0 in order for it to work with Zope 2.8.
>>>The new ZODB version is having some repercussions there. Zope X3.0 was
>>>released against an older version of ZODB. I'm really at a loss at
>>>what to do there.
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>>Perhaps we should make a X3.0.1.  This is fairly long overdue
>>anyway.
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>>Alternatively, we could make a branch for use in 2.8.  I don't
>>think this would really be a problem.
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> We already have one:  it was needed in order to remove the "excess"
> packages (the ones tagged as being in X3.0, without actually being
> installed by the zpkg stuff).

You want to do the get_transaction() changes on that then, and not on 
the ZopeX3.0 branch proper?

>>>I can spend time trying to shut up Zope X3 I guess, if that
>>>is the only option...
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> Adding the required methods to the zope.app.mail.delivery thingy should
> take less than an hour, I think.
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I'm not following this. What required methods with what 
zope.app.mail.delivery? I thought we were talking about ZODB 3.4 related 
changes here.

Regards,

Martijn