[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope3-checkins] SVN: Zope3/trunk/ Add DEPENDENCIES.cfg for zope.testbrowser and tell zpkgtools where to find them.

[Stephan Richter]

On Friday 04 November 2005 09:26, Gary Poster wrote:
> On Nov 4, 2005, at 7:27 AM, Stephan Richter wrote:
> > Ahhh, I knew I hada  bad feeling when Gary checked those things  
> > into the
> > trunk. At this stage I do not want the build process to be broken!  
> > Unless
> > someone else is going to move those modules back into testbrowser,  
> > I will do
> > this today. I cannot rely on Philipp getting his work done to make  
> > releases.
>
> Hm.  Isn't this a bit early to worry about?  Certainly you're the one  
> who has to answer that, as the release manager, but it seems  
> premature to me.

No, this is never too early. In fact, I really want the build process never to 
be broken. Even if this is arguable, we are planning 3.2 beta 1 for this 
weekend, so it is definitely not premature.

> That said, I'll check around here to see if anyone knows the status  
> of the zpkg changes; I'm sure Fred does.

That would be great.

> Also, if we do move them back into testbrowser, we're going to have  
> to send another patch to the maintainer, after running the external  
> tests: one of the packages, I forget which, no longer works with the  
> sys.modules hack because the package's __init__ expects to find its  
> contents (already) in the proper place.

I see. So based on Fred's answer I would really like you to move those 
packages back into testbrowser.

Regards,
Stephan
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