[Zope-dev] memory eating Zope..

richard@bizarsoftware.com.au richard@bizarsoftware.com.au
Tue, 05 Jun 2001 09:08:54 +1000


Chris McDonough wrote:
> 
> > > Note that this is likely caused by some sort of brainbending circular
> > > reference problem that might be helped by Python 2.X's cyclic garbage
> > > collector.
> >
> > Well, will also try out python 2.x then... (btw. are all 2.x python versions
> > working without problems with Zope? Don't want to get a new problem when
> > resolving the old one ;-)
> 
> Sort of in a bad state at the moment.  2.4 requires Python 2.1, but it's
> in alpha.  2.3.2 isn't guaranteed to work with Python 2.X.  So you're
> sort of screwed if you want support.  OTOH, 2.3.2 is reported to work
> fine with Python 2.X, although if you post Python release-related
> weirdnesses here with 2.3.2, they'll likely be ignored in favor of
> directing you to 2.4 when it's out.

We're currently using python 2.1 to run zope 2.3.2 with no ill effects. We
have written our own product that uses some OFS stuff, Catalog and ZPT. Not
much else...


   Richard

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Richard Jones
richard@bizarsoftware.com.au
Senior Software Developer, Bizar Software (www.bizarsoftware.com.au)