[Zope] decision on binary distributions (2.7+)

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
Thu, 17 Apr 2003 15:49:58 -0400


Also, another decision:  we will no longer make "upgrade" releases.

So the long and short of it becomes that a Zope 2.7+ package download
page will list only the source release and the Windows binary release
(no upgrade packages, no Solaris binary, and no Linux binaries).

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Lloyd" <brian@zope.com>
To: <zope@zope.org>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] decision on binary distributions (2.7+)


>
> Just to get to some closure on this thread, it sounds like we have
> basic agreement, so the decision is that as of the Zope 2.7 release:
>
>   - ZC will package and provide a source tarball
>
>   - ZC will package and provide a win32 binary version (logs show
>     that *lots* of people begin dabbling in Zope with this version)
>
>   - ZC won't provide any other binary packages, but *will* link to
>     versions produced by other packagers on the download page for
>     a particular Zope version.
>
>
> Brian Lloyd        brian@zope.com
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> Zope Corporation   http://www.zope.com
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