[Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

[Martijn Faassen]

Chris Withers wrote:
> Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>>> and why does buildout pick it over a stable release?
>> Because buildout, like easy_install, will pick the newest available 
>> version for a distribution. Fortunately, buildout has a prefer-stable 
>> option so that you can tell it to prefer stable over alpha/beta/dev 
>> releases. Also, in any serious situtation you'd want to pin your 
>> versions, e.g. using the KGS [2] or a manual list.
> 
> Okay, so how come zopeproject doesn't do any of these?
> 
> I don't even know how to use the KGS - where would I find docs on that?

The Grok project actually make this stuff (pinning down versions, etc) 
easy. If you want this to work out of the box, Zope 3 isn't the best way 
to go. You install grokproject and it ought to just work. If not, let us 
know.

Regards,

Martijn