[ZODB-Dev] ZODB 3.8.3b1

[Jim Fulton]

On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Chris Withers<chris at simplistix.co.uk> wrote:
> Jim Fulton wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Chris Withers<chris at simplistix.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Jim Fulton wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It would be great if people who have databases with version data would
>>>> try the utility out.
>>>
>>> Where's tfm for the utility? :-)
>>
>> Use the -h option. There really isn't much to it. (There's also a
>> doctest in the ZODB/scripts directory.)
>
> -h assumes I have a script to run, which is what I was hoping the manual
> would lead me too...
>
> I have a buildout with version 2.12.0a3 of zope2 specified as an egg,
> extending
> http://svn.zope.org/*checkout*/Zope/tags/2.12.0a3/versions.cfg?rev=99292.
>
> I guess I need to specify ZODB3=3.8.3b1 in my [versions] section, but then
> what do I do?
>
> (hmmm, zope2 2.12.0a3 relies on ZODB3 3.9.0a12, is it safe to downgrade this
> for the duration of running this script? will this script not work with
> ZODB3 3.9.x?)

If you install ZODB3 3.8.3b1 normally, you'll get a strip_versions
script in your bin directory. I'm not familar with the Zope 2 buildout
or whether you can use ZODB 3.8 with Zope 2.12.

Jim

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Jim Fulton