[Zope3-dev] Re: zope.error is a 3.5 egg, but is needed by 3.4.x releases

[Jim Fulton]

On Oct 5, 2007, at 1:55 PM, Martijn Faassen wrote:
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> Grok will pick up the balls Zope 3 dropped here.

Hm. I didn't think Zope 3 was animate.  Who are you referring to?

> We actually care about a Grok version as it's the main way to get  
> people to actually use Zope 3 stuff.
>
> We noticed this while we were going through egg dependencies by the  
> way, not "using a Zope 3 version".

I don't know what you are trying to say.

...

> Anyway, I personally don't care much that Zope 3.4 is unusuable  
> without a massive investment in time sorting through eggs,

It's a shame that you are taking this view.

> as we have fixed the problem with Grok. If non-Grok users are  
> interested in our fixes, please let us know though. We've just made  
> this massive investment. I'd suggest people to switch to Grok  
> anyway, as we actually think about this stuff and care about having  
> our house in order.

Are you suggesting that other people aren't thinking about this and  
don't care?

I hope that the proposal for setting up a known-good-set index will  
be helpful.  I'm sure Stephan would like to know the versions you  
chose. I imagine he'll be able to get those by looking at Grok.

Jim

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Jim Fulton
Zope Corporation