[Zope-dev] Versions: should they die?

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Thu, 05 Jun 2003 12:05:02 -0400


Andy McKay wrote:
> Im not keeping up on zope-3 at the moment, whats the plan for versions
> there? Just wondering if there is any great solution there that can be
> backported.

I think the solution for Zope 3 is to move all versioning to the 
application layer.  We've been doing this with CMF (using 
ZopeVersionControl and CMFStaging) and it has worked out quite well for 
customer projects.  It seems much more reliable than versioning at the 
database layer.

Shane