[Zope-CMF] Re: [dev] GenericSetup and CMF dependencies

[yuppie]

Tres Seaver wrote:
> yuppie wrote:
>> Hanno Schlichting wrote:
>>> yuppie wrote:
>>>> I guess CMF 2.2 will be released before Zope2 or Python requires 
>>>> setuptools, so at least for now it is a GenericSetup/CMF dependency.
>>>>
>>>> http://svn.zope.org/CMF/trunk/ still exists and needs to be maintained 
>>>> (or deleted). Who ever added the setuptools dependency should update 
>>>> INSTALL.txt and friends (if we agree to keep CMF trunk and the 
>>>> dependency).
>>> I don't have a strong opinion on CMF/trunk. I don't use it, so I don't 
>>> have a particular interest in keeping it around.
>> Maybe it should be replaced by a buildout, but for now I would keep it.
> 
> - -1 to managing dependencies in buildout-specific files:  they belong in
> setup.py.

I guess you did get me wrong. I was talking about the future of 
http://svn.zope.org/CMF/trunk/, not about dependency management.

Cheers, Yuppie