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Fred L. Drake, Jr.
fred at zope.com
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Welcome to the Zope3 source
+===========================
- This file provides some basic hints for people developing Zope3
- software. There is more developer info in the Zope3 Wiki:
+This file provides some basic hints for people developing Zope3 software.
+There is more developer info in the Zope3 Wiki::
http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/Zope3DeveloperInfo
- For information about the current release, see doc/CHANGES.txt.
+For information about the current release, see doc/CHANGES.txt.
- Zope 3 is in an early stage of development. See doc/CHANGES.txt to
- find out more!
+Zope 3 is in an early stage of development. See doc/CHANGES.txt to find out
+more!
Building and running tests
+--------------------------
- Zope3 requires Python 2.3.4 or later.
+Zope3 requires Python 2.3.4 or later.
- In the top-level Zope3 directory, you should find a script called
- setup.py. Run it to build the extension modules needed by
- Zope. Example::
+In the top-level Zope3 directory, you should find a script called
+setup.py. Run it to build the extension modules needed by
+Zope. Example::
- # cd Zope3
- # python2.3 setup.py -q build_ext -i
+ # cd Zope3
+ # python2.3 setup.py -q build_ext -i
- On a unix variant, you can just type: make
+On a unix variant, you can just type: make
- On Windows, if you downloaded the binary distribution, this has
- already been done for you (since the compiler we use on Windows
- isn't free).
+On Windows, if you downloaded the binary distribution, this has
+already been done for you (since the compiler we use on Windows
+isn't free).
- Zope3 includes unit tests based on the Python unittest module. If
- you check in changes, you should verify that all the tests succeed
- before you commit changes.
+Zope3 includes unit tests based on the Python unittest module. If
+you check in changes, you should verify that all the tests succeed
+before you commit changes.
- To run all the tests, use the script test.py::
+To run all the tests, use the script test.py::
- # python2.3 test.py -v
+ # python2.3 test.py -v
- Use test.py -h for usage. The test script can run selected tests,
- stop after the first error, run the tests in a loop, etc.
+Use **test.py -h** for usage. The test script can run selected tests, stop
+after the first error, run the tests in a loop, etc.
+
Starting Zope3
+--------------
- Before running Zope, you need to create one or more bootstrap
- users. Try copying and editing the file sample_principals.zcml to
- principals.zcml. Make sure you change the passwords.
+Before running Zope, you need to create one or more bootstrap users. Try
+copying and editing the file sample_principals.zcml to principals.zcml.
+Make sure you change the passwords.
- To run Zope just run the z3.py script:
+To run Zope just run the z3.py script::
- # python2.3 z3.py
+ # python2.3 z3.py
- This will run Zope on port 8080. Visit the url:
+This will run Zope on port 8080. Visit the URL::
- http://localhost:8080/manage
+ http://localhost:8080/manage
- This will access the Zope 3 default management interface. Note that
- this release of Zope 3 requires recent versions of Mozilla or IE.
+This will access the Zope 3 default management interface. Note that
+this release of Zope 3 requires recent versions of Mozilla or IE.
- If you insist on using an older browser (or a text-based browser)
- you can use the basic Zope 3 skin by putting '++skin++basic' after
- the server part of the URL::
+If you insist on using an older browser (or a text-based browser) you can
+use the basic Zope 3 skin by putting '++skin++basic' after the server part
+of the URL::
- http://localhost:8080/++skin++basic/manage
+ http://localhost:8080/++skin++basic/manage
- See doc/INSTALL.txt for more information.
+See doc/INSTALL.txt for more information.
-Finding out how to develop new content types:
+Finding out how to develop new content types
+--------------------------------------------
- We aren't as far along with documentation as we'd like to
- be. Please be patient or help out. Some resources.
+We aren't as far along with documentation as we'd like to be. Please be
+patient or help out. Some resources to start with:
- - The developers tutorial at:
+- The developers tutorial at:
- http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/ProgrammerTutorial
+ http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/ProgrammerTutorial
- - The Zope3 developer cookbook at:
+- The Zope3 developer cookbook at:
- http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/DevelCookbook
+ http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/DevelCookbook
- - Look for tidbits in the doc directory.
+- Look for tidbits in the doc directory.
- - Ask questions on the mailing list,
- http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope3-dev,
- or on the irc channel, #zope3-dev, on irc.openprojects.net.
+- Ask questions on the mailing list,
+ http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope3-dev,
+ or on the irc channel, #zope3-dev, on irc.openprojects.net.
- - To keep up with the latest changes, the commits mailing list
- http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope3-checkins
+- To keep up with the latest changes, the commits mailing list
+ http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope3-checkins
Acknowledgements
+----------------
- Zope 3 is a Zope Community effort. There are many Zope 3
- contributors without whom there wouldn't be a Zope 3.
+Zope 3 is a Zope Community effort. There are many Zope 3
+contributors without whom there wouldn't be a Zope 3.
- See the doc/CREDITS.txt file for details.
+See the doc/CREDITS.txt file for details.
- Much thanks folks!
+Much thanks folks!
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