[Zope] Zope 2 Status

[Miguel Beltran R.]

2016-11-11 5:20 GMT-06:00 Hanno Schlichting <hanno at hannosch.eu>:

> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016, at 09:12, Michael Howitz wrote:
> > You are right, it might look strange to have a Zope2 version 4.x.
> > But renaming the Package on PyPI would cause problems for all packages
> > which depend on Zope 4.x, especially for the ones which are even
> > compatible with Zope 2.x and 4.x.
>
> I agree that having the project/distribution name as Zope2 and the
> version as 4.x, 5.x, etc. isn't ideal.
>
> But by now there are probably hundreds of other projects, which depend
> on Zope2 in their setup.py. Not to mention all kinds of buildout files,
> testing configurations or tools, the configuration for sites like
> https://zope3.pov.lt/py3/ and many other things we don't know about.
>
> > @Hanno: What do you think about renaming the PyPI package to Zope?
>
> I think this is a cosmetic change, which at this point causes too much
> work and breakage for very little gain.
>
> Hanno
>

And why not start a new package call "zope" (in PyPi) that it's really
version 4. it's alpha version so no many projects are using it.

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