[Zope-dev] Zope 2.12: mkzopeinstance, runzope and zopectl - a small proposal

[Jim Fulton]

On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Jonas Meurer<jonas at freesources.org> wrote:
...
> zope2 releases based on buildout make it very hard for distributors to
> package zope2. especially as zope2 requires
> from what i know about buildout (and that's not much), it either requires
> a working internet connection or a local mirror with exact versions of
> all required python eggs.
>
> i would highly appreciate a final release tarball which includes all
> required python library/module eggs.

This ought to be easy using zc.sourcerelease.  We (zc) use it to make
self-contained tar balls from which we build rpms.

Jim

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Jim Fulton