[Zope3-Users] Re: Zope eggification - impressions

Philipp von Weitershausen philipp at weitershausen.de
Thu Feb 7 11:36:38 EST 2008


Hermann Himmelbauer wrote:
> At first, thanks to the newest Zope-3.4.0c1 release. I just installed it from 
> the tarball and it seems to work.
> 
> However, I'm still somehow technically overwhelmed by installing Zope3 the 
> egg-style way - maybe it's not that hard, but I can't really find a good 
> entry point to that topic.

http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zopeproject

> It would probably also be a good thing to outline 
> this at the zope.org website (btw., the releases listed there are quite old).

We're working on overhauling zope.org. Zope 3, eggs, Grok etc. will play 
a central role on the new website.

> For a beginner like me, I'm confronted with a lot of technical (and 
> complicated) things, where I don't know what I need or what to choose 
> (buildout, zopeproject, Egg, PyPi, SVN, grok, setuptools etc.), so something 
> like a "Howto install Zope3 the Egg-style way" would be very, very handy.

Agreed. See the link to zopeproject above. I've announced this multiple 
times on the lists and blogged about it... there's only so much I can do...




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