[Zope] FYI: Zope.org web site outage

[Nitin Borwankar]

Hi Amos,

How about running 2 sites - zope.org on stable
and test.zope.org on the latest CVS.
That way you can have us help find problems 
also.

Nitin Borwankar.

Amos Latteier wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Some of you may have noticed that the Zope.org web site was down for a
> little while this afternoon. I apologize for the inconvenience. We
> believe that the problem is completely nailed now, and we don't
> anticipate any more outages. Thanks for bearing with us.
> 
> Our problems stemmed from using the latest and greatest CVS snapshots
> for Zope.org, rather than waiting for a solid release before migrating
> the site.
> 
> We wanted to use exciting new Zope features on the Zope.org web site
> because the site is a showcase for new Zope advancements and because we
> wanted it to be as cool and high performance as possible. Unfortunately
> we ran across a bug which was quickly fixed but which caused after
> effects which continued to dog the site until we fixed them today. The
> problem had to do with the pickling of objects which should not be
> pickled.
> 
> Now that the Zope.org site is running fairly well, and many folks are
> using it, we can reprioritize Zope.org towards stability. In the future
> we plan to run Zope.org on stable released versions of Zope.
> 
> Thanks for your understanding.
> 
> -Amos
> 
> P.S. If you experience any problems with the Zope.org site, please let
> us know at webmaster@zope.org
> 
> --
> Amos Latteier         mailto:amos@digicool.com
> Digital Creations     http://www.digicool.com
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