[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] December release post-mortem

[Jim Fulton]

Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 January 2006 11:27, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> 
>>How do you assemble releases 'from releases'? I'm not sure I understand
>>that. You mean make a Zope 2 release using a Zope 3 release?
> 
> 
> I'll note that SchoolTool greatly benefits from the current release building. 
> We simply include all the Zope 3 dependencies in our dependency list and 
> build the release. We can decide to include Zope 3 dependencies or not. 
> Overall I think zpkg is a great win and whatever we do next should not remove 
> those features.

I agree that dependency based releases -- and development is great.  I think
eggs are a lot farther along that zpkg. (Eggs weren't around when we started
zpkg.)  If eggs work out, as I hope they will, I'd like to stop work on
zpkg and just use eggs.

Jim

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