[Zope-dev] leaving zope.org to work...

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 08:23:27 EDT 2009


On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:16, Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk> wrote:
> Lennart Regebro wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 17:23, Tres Seaver <tseaver at palladion.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> PyPI won't work for non-eggified products.
>>
>> Right, so they need to be eggified then, which is a Good Thing. :)
>> I'm not saying they should be moved *now*. Just in the long run. If
>> the product is still maintained and cared about, eggifying it and
>> moving it to PyPI isn't that much work.
>>
>> The alternative is to make a new products directory on zope.org, which
>> is of course completely possible.
>
> Well, I know what Andreas is planning to do is moving the whole thing to
> old.zope.org and then using rewrite rules to redirect any 404's from
> www.zope.org to there.

Sure. But I don't really see it as necessary to keep old.zope.org
around forever and ever. A couple of years, sure, preferably as
read-only, and with a change in the templates to say that any content
that should be preserved should be moved somewhere else, IMHO.

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