[Zope-dev] version pinning on tags

[Tres Seaver]

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Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Thursday 29 April 2010, Baiju M wrote:
>>> +1 to use a KGS. ZTK or BB depending on what the dependencies are.
>> Since normally we don't pin versions in trunk, I guess we need to
>> do the pinning in maintenance branches.  Otherwise we can
>> keep the version pinning in trunk, but comment the "versions" option.
>> Then, just before going for release, uncomment it.
>> This will become one more step in creating releases:
>> http://docs.zope.org/zopetoolkit/process/releasing-software.html
> 
> Why not leave it always pinned? This way the pinning gets transferred to the 
> branch/tag automatically.

- -1.  Trunk development should not be hindered by the need to maintain a
KGS of some sort.  Testing the trunk against a given KGS should be a
separate step from testing against "current" releases.


Tres.
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