[Zope-dev] Re: release checker bot results (11/17/2007)

[Chris McDonough]

I think if we can fix zope.i18n's dependencies, some dependency chains  
will get reduced.

- C

On Nov 17, 2007, at 5:22 PM, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:

> Chris McDonough wrote:
>> Attempting to easy_install all 'zope'-related releases using the  
>> script at http://svn.repoze.org/playground/trunk/chris/zopesvnchecker/releasechecker.py 
>>  , the results were:
>> 8 failures, 183 successes.
>> See http://www.plope.com/static/misc/rcresults-2007-11.17.txt for  
>> details.
>
> Thanks for these results.
>
> The recurring number of 77 dependencies is suspicious. No doubt the  
> various zope.app packages with their huge amount of dependencies are  
> behind this. Apparently, those 77 eggs are the minimal Zope3  
> installation we can do from eggs.
>
> This demonstrates very well that we could just as well have kept  
> large parts of zope.app (the ones that are among those 77 eggs) in  
> one big egg and made our lives a lot easier.
>