[ZODB-Dev] packaging zodb in eggs.

[Sidnei da Silva]

On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 10:03:48PM -0500, Chris McDonough wrote:
| I'm taking a stab at packaging the various pieces of ZODB as eggs.   
| One of the things I'd like to do is to separate the packages of ZODB  
| that are currently shipped together (BTrees, ZODB/ZEO, persistent   
| transaction, ZConfig) into separate packages, because each may  
| arguably be useful outside of what we call "ZODB" now.
| 
| One of the issues I've run into is that there are compile-time  
| dependencies between packages mainly due to C header files. For  
| example, the BTrees package assumes that it will be able to find the  
| cPersistence.h file, which currently ships with the "persistent"  
| package.  I wonder if I should bother breaking the persistent and  
| BTrees packages apart as separate eggs.  I suspect not.

Can't you make them separate eggs that depend on the other?

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