[Zope-dev] Zope 2: specifying Zope2 dependency

[yuppie]

Hi Hanno!


Hanno Schlichting wrote:
> With the mess of zope/zope.app distributions being part of Zope 2.12,
> I'd really like to get people away from it and stop maintaining it
> rather sooner than later. With Plone we are using CMF 2.2 and Zope
> 2.13 for the upcoming Plone 4.1. With the current roadmap, we'll
> likely be able to stop using Zope 2.12 in 6-9 months altogether. I
> think it makes sense to get a new CMF 2.3 in the next couple months as
> well, so there would be both CMF 2.2 and 2.3 available on Zope 2.13.

Using CMF 2.2 for Plone 4.1 means we have to maintain CMF 2.2 for a long 
time and Zope 2.12 is the primary platform for CMF 2.2. So if you really 
want stop maintaining Zope 2.12 soon: Wouldn't it be better to release 
CMF 2.3 in time for Plone 4.1?


Cheers,

	Yuppie