[Zope-dev] setting missing minimum version in setup.py

[Chris Withers]

Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> I see no useful different between x.y and x.y.z here. All I want is if
> someone installs one of our packages that package will work as expected.
> If a package will only work with a certain revisions of a dependent
> package it has to state say.

Yes.

> If we do not do that we are making it very hard for people to use Zope
> packages: we are effectively telling them that we make no guarantee
> about package stability and they will have to either use one of our many
> KGS or figure out all dependencies by hand. I do not think that is an
> acceptable message, and it certainly will not encourage people to use
> Zope packages.

Exactly.

Chris

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