[Zope3-dev] Re: faulty releases and pypi access

[Jim Fulton]

Well said.

Jim

On Sep 26, 2007, at 10:10 AM, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:

> Stephan Richter wrote:
>> On Wednesday 26 September 2007 09:36, Martijn Faassen wrote:
>>> I think tagging things in svn is a minimal requirement, though. I
>>> understood that some of this stuff wasn't tagged?
>> I agree. And Roger simply forgot. As Marius pointed out, as we do  
>> more releases, problems like this will occur frequently. Making  
>> mistakes is human, so let's develop a tool that does some basic  
>> checking.
>
> I'm not yet convinced that we will have more releases. We have more  
> releases now because we're trying to get to stable versions. After  
> that, the eggs are on their own and I think we'll make much less  
> releases.
>
> But even if we got more releases to do, I don't see the problem.  
> With more releases we'd get more practice and make less mistakes.
>
> One of the things we should realize in this process is that -- even  
> though setuptools makes it so damn easy to register and uplaod  
> stuff to PyPI -- releases are actually important business. They  
> can't just be created in a jiffy. They require attention and  
> concentration. And a well-defined process.
>
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