[Zope3-Users] Re: Using svn checkout with zc packages

Florian Lindner mailinglists at xgm.de
Mon Jul 30 13:34:24 EDT 2007


Am Montag, 30. Juli 2007 schrieb Stephan Richter:
> On Monday 30 July 2007 09:59, Jeff Shell wrote:
> > Last time I checked, which I admit has been a while, buildout didn't
> > provide any examples of how to transition into buildout style
> > development.
>
> I agree we are totally lacking  At the one end we push hard for people to
> use eggs -- even make the Zope 3 trunk checkout totally useless -- and on
> the other hand we are providing zero documentation on how to get started.
>
> The common answer you will get is: Look at all the SVN packages, there are
> many examples. I think this is a horrible thing to say. Unfortunately there
> is a big push behind using egg-based development without taking care that
> all bases are covered. I think this is because most development is driven
> by customer requirements these days and not by the "academic purity" (as
> people called it) with which we started developing Zope 3. I guess this is
> a good and a bad thing.
>
> Here are some documents that should get you started (in order I would look
> at them):
>
> - zc.buildout presentation slides:
>    
> http://svn.zope.org/zc.buildout/trunk/doc/tutorial.txt?rev=76281&view=auto

Here is a PDF version of the slides:

http://www.zope.de/redaktion/dzug/tagung/potsdam-2007/folien/introduction-to-zc-buildout.pdf/download



Florian


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