[Zope-dev] trying out the buildout-based Zope 2.12...

[Paul Winkler]

On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:47:14AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
> I think an implementation of a better dependency resolution strategy in
> buildout would be a good place to start.  I think some limited  
> backtracking could go a long way. Anyone interested in working on this?

Ian's Pip tool tries to download everything and work out the complete
graph before doing any installation; I've no idea if any of that work
could be ported to buildout, but it might be worth a look?
https://svn.openplans.org/svn/pip/

(If you guys are both still at Pycon, might be worth a face-to-face
chat...)

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Paul Winkler
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