[Zope-dev] [buildout] "private" releases

[Adam GROSZER]

Hello,

On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 19:24:05 +0000 you wrote:
>
> Hi Christian,
>
> On 25/03/2011 16:49, Christian Theune wrote:
>> the German speaking Zope Users Group (DZUG e.V.) organizes a series of 4
>> sprints this year to support feature development within the proximity of
>> the ZTK and solve problems encountered by Zope, Plone and Python developers.
>>
> <snip>
>> Topics
>> ======
>>
>> * Discussing how to deal with "private" releases
>
> FWIW, I've had no problems with this, here's a sample buildout.cfg:
>
> [buildout]
> extensions = lovely.buildouthttp
> find-links = https://example.com/password/protected/folder
>
> ...and just dump the .tgz sdists in that folder.
>
> Of course, if you don't need password protection such as when you have
> your "egg server" on a private network, you just need the find-links.
>
> I'm not really sure why people have written a complicated array of "egg
> servers" and the like when a simple http or file system served folder is
> just fine ;-)

Well the problem is that it's not always so simple.
For me a release process is preferably a single command or a single 
click on a button.

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Best regards,
  Adam GROSZER
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