[Zope] [ANN] Zope 2.7.2 RC1 released

Chris McDonough chrism at plope.com
Wed Jul 14 14:51:25 EDT 2004


If we want to include 2.3.4 as "optimum" or "preferred", somebody should
try to run all of the Zope, CMF, and Plone unit tests under it and
report back success... that would be good enough for me, anyway.

- C


On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 13:57, Andreas Jung wrote:
> --On Mittwoch, 14. Juli 2004 13:46 Uhr -0400 Fred Drake <fred at zope.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> > On Wednesday 14 July 2004 01:09 pm, Andreas Jung wrote:
> >  > Do we really want to enforce people to upgrade from 2.3.3 to 2.3.4?
> > :-)   > If yes, why?
> >
> > As long as both are accepted, we're not forcing anyone to change versions.
> >
> > Advising anyone to step backward from a more stable version is a bad
> > move.   I'd rather see 2.3.3 go from being optimum for 2.7.1 to merely
> > acceptable  than to see the bugfix release (Python 2.3.4) be considered
> > the second  choice.
> >
> > As with any upgrade, careful testing is needed.  If the amount of testing
> > needed is a concern (reasonable since it takes time), upgrade Python and
> > Zope  in lockstep.
> 
> My point is that Python 2.3.3 is running fine and has no major bug. The 
> detected
> behaviour is also documented (maybe somewhat hidden) in the information view
> of the product release. The real solution would be to fix the configure 
> script to allow
> multiple optimal Python versions...any volunteers? :-)
> 
> -aj
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