[Zope3-checkins] SVN: Zope3/trunk/releases/Zope/README.txt Update
some of the last references to Python 2.3 (e.g. Windows command
Philipp von Weitershausen
philikon at philikon.de
Sun Oct 2 12:59:39 EDT 2005
Log message for revision 38717:
Update some of the last references to Python 2.3 (e.g. Windows command
line examples)
Changed:
U Zope3/trunk/releases/Zope/README.txt
-=-
Modified: Zope3/trunk/releases/Zope/README.txt
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--- Zope3/trunk/releases/Zope/README.txt 2005-10-02 13:31:56 UTC (rev 38716)
+++ Zope3/trunk/releases/Zope/README.txt 2005-10-02 16:59:39 UTC (rev 38717)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
Requirements
------------
-Zope 3 requires that Python 2.3.5 or newer be installed.
+Zope 3 requires that Python 2.4.1 or newer be installed.
Building the Zope 3 software requires a C compiler supported by the distutils.
@@ -35,17 +35,17 @@
Testing for an acceptable Python interpreter...
- Python version 2.4a0 found at /usr/local/bin/python
- Python version 2.3.5 found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4
+ Python version 2.3.5 found at /usr/local/bin/python
+ Python version 2.4.1 found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4
- The optimum Python version (2.3.5) was found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4.
+ The optimum Python version (2.4.1) was found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4.
If you want to specify which Python should be used with Zope, use the
`--with-python` option to indicate the specific Python interpreter to use::
- $ ./configure --with-python /opt/Python-2.3.5/bin/python
+ $ ./configure --with-python /opt/Python-2.4.1/bin/python
- Using Python interpreter at python2.4
+ Using Python interpreter at /opt/Python-2.4.1/bin/python
Configuring Zope 3 installation
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
Testing for an acceptable Python interpreter...
- Python version 2.4.1 found at /usr/local/bin/python
- Python version 2.3.5 found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4
+ Python version 2.3.5 found at /usr/local/bin/python
+ Python version 2.4.1 found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4
- The optimum Python version (2.3.5) was found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4.
+ The optimum Python version (2.4.1) was found at /usr/local/bin/python2.4.
If you want to use the same prefix as a previous installation, you need to
remove the original installation first. Instances created using one
@@ -117,25 +117,25 @@
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
On Windows it's easiest to use the Windows installer. The instructions here
-assume you installed Python in its default location, ``\Python23``.
+assume you installed Python in its default location, ``\Python24``.
If you have a previous version of Zope 3 installed, use the Windows Control
Panel's Add/Remove Programs applet to uninstall the old version first. The
-name of the appropriate entry starts with "Python 2.3 Zope 3-".
+name of the appropriate entry starts with "Python 2.4 Zope 3-".
Run the installer. Note that the installer creates an uninstallation program,
and an entry to run it under Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs applet. This
-will remove the files installed under ``\Python23``, but will not remove
+will remove the files installed under ``\Python24``, but will not remove
anything in the instance directory (which you create next).
-Change to the ``\Python23\Scripts`` directory and create an instance::
+Change to the ``\Python24\Scripts`` directory and create an instance::
..\python mkzopeinstance -d <instance dir> -u <username>:<password>
Change to the instance directory (this is the new directory you specified as
the ``-d`` argument to ``mkzopeinstance``) and start Zope::
- \Python23\python bin/runzope
+ \Python24\python bin/runzope
Windows (source)
@@ -152,23 +152,23 @@
In using the distribution on Windows, you will need to run Python directly
several times with various command lines; you should be careful to use the
same Python installation for each of these. The default installation for
-Python 2.3.x on Windows places the Python interpreter at ``\Python23\python``;
+Python 2.3.x on Windows places the Python interpreter at ``\Python24\python``;
this will be used in the examples, but you may need to use a different path to
the interpreter if you installed Python in a non-default location. On
-NT/2000/XP using cmd.exe, and if Python 2.3.x is associated with the .py
+NT/2000/XP using cmd.exe, and if Python 2.4.x is associated with the .py
extension (the Python Windows installer does so by default), you can leave off
-the ``\Python23\python `` at the start of each command line.
+the ``\Python24\python `` at the start of each command line.
Build the Zope software by switching to the directory created by unpacking the
source distribution, then running the command::
- C:\Zope-3.2.0> \Python23\python install.py -q build
+ C:\Zope-3.2.0> \Python24\python install.py -q build
The unit tests for the Zope software can be run once this is complete. This
is an optional step, and can take a while to complete. The tests can be run
using the command::
- C:\Zope-3.2.0> \Python23\python test.py -v
+ C:\Zope-3.2.0> \Python24\python test.py -v
Running UNIT tests at level 1
Running UNIT tests from C:\Zope-3.2.0\build\lib.win32-2.3
[...lots of dots, one per test...]
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
At this point, you can install the software using the command:
- C:\Zope-3.2.0> \Python23\python install.py -q install
+ C:\Zope-3.2.0> \Python24\python install.py -q install
You now have a complete Zope 3 installation. Note that this method of
installing Zope does not allow for easy uninstallation later: you will need to
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
or::
- C:\Python23\Scripts> ..\python mkzopeinstance -u username:password -d directory
+ C:\Python24\Scripts> ..\python mkzopeinstance -u username:password -d directory
This will create the directory named on the command line and provide a default
configuration. The configuration files for the Zope application server are in
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