[Zope3-dev] DISCUSS: Zope3 and Zope2's version object

[Guido van Rossum]

> IIUC, the versioning that Paul describes isn't the same thing as
> versions in the ZODB.  Paul's thinking more along the lines of a
> revision control system for content, which probably would not be
> implemented with long-running ZODB versions.  I'm not even sure if it
> would use multiple revision at the storage level to achieve this.

But that's exactly my point!  Zope has something called "versions"
today which is implemented using ZODB "versions", but it isn't
useful.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)