[Checkins] SVN: zope.event/trunk/bootstrap.py Every project should have a bootstrap.py, I suppose

Gary Poster gary at zope.com
Tue Feb 20 09:24:44 EST 2007


On Feb 20, 2007, at 9:09 AM, Benji York wrote:

> Fred Drake wrote:
>> On 2/20/07, Benji York <benji at zope.com> wrote:
>>> I thought your earlier opinion was that it wasn't necessary to  
>>> have a
>>> bootstrap.py in each project.  I tend to agree.
>> The grok folks are using SVN externals to reference the bootstrap/
>> directory from the zc.buildout project, so they avoid copying, but
>> still have the convenience of including bootstrap.py in the checkout.
>> This seems like a reasonable approach to me; avoiding a separate step
>> to get the bootstrap.py is a good idea.
>
> That seems more than reasonable to me.  +1

I suppose I'm +1 too..though the file hasn't changed in a pretty long  
time and generally I'd figure that was the intent for this file  
(i.e., this file would be as minimal as possible, with anything other  
than the barest bootstrap code elsewhere)




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