[Checkins] SVN: zc.buildout/branches/gary-4/CHANGES.txt try again to describe the change.

Gary Poster gary.poster at canonical.com
Tue Feb 23 15:32:45 EST 2010


Log message for revision 109382:
  try again to describe the change.

Changed:
  U   zc.buildout/branches/gary-4/CHANGES.txt

-=-
Modified: zc.buildout/branches/gary-4/CHANGES.txt
===================================================================
--- zc.buildout/branches/gary-4/CHANGES.txt	2010-02-23 20:31:21 UTC (rev 109381)
+++ zc.buildout/branches/gary-4/CHANGES.txt	2010-02-23 20:32:45 UTC (rev 109382)
@@ -6,11 +6,15 @@
 
 New Features:
 
-- Buildout can be safely used with a system Python, as long as you use the
-  new z3c.recipe.scripts recipe to generate scripts and interpreters, rather
-  than zc.recipe.egg (which is still a fully supported, and simpler, way of
-  generating scripts and interpreters if you are using a "clean" Python).
+- Buildout can be safely used with a system Python (or any Python with code
+  in site-packages), as long as you use the new z3c.recipe.scripts
+  recipe to generate scripts and interpreters, rather than zc.recipe.egg.
 
+  zc.recipe.egg is still a fully supported, and simpler, way of
+  generating scripts and interpreters if you are using a "clean" Python,
+  without code installed in site-packages. It keeps its previous behavior in
+  order to provide backwards compatibility.
+
   (Note that this branch is incomplete in its implementation of this feature:
   if eggs are in installed in site-packages but you do not want to use
   site-packages, the eggs will drag in site-packages even if you try to



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