I have merged the betafix branch to trunk and made the releases of zc.buildout 1.5.0, zc.recipe.egg 1.3.0, and z3c.recipe.scripts 1.0.0.
Gary On Aug 20, 2010, at 11:22 AM, Gary Poster wrote: > I intend to release zc.buildout 1.5.0 Monday, August 23. I will merge the > code from from > svn+ssh://svn.zope.org/repos/main/zc.buildout/branches/gary-betafix into > trunk. > > This will change the bootstrap.py script on which some people depend via svn > externals. Also, existing bootstrap and buildout invocations that do not > specify a particular buildout release will automatically get the new release, > as usual. > > In light of the troubles with the 1.5.0b1 release, particularly for users of > virtualenv, I have done four things. > > 1. I added an automated test for the virtualenv interaction problem > encountered in the last release, and fixed it. If you are using virtualenv, > it now uses the old behavior for generating scripts. I and others have had > success manually testing virtualenv + buildout with with these changes. > > 2. Today I released zc.buildout 1.4.4 > (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zc.buildout/1.4.4). The 1.4.4 release is a > release for people who encounter trouble with the 1.5 line. By switching to > the associated bootstrap script > (http://svn.zope.org/repos/main/zc.buildout/branches/1.4/bootstrap/bootstrap.py) > you can stay on 1.4.4 until you are ready to migrate. > > 3. I have a new help document describing the changes in the 1.5 line. This > will be part of the documentation shown on pypi. You can see it here: > http://svn.zope.org/zc.buildout/branches/gary-betafix/SYSTEM_PYTHON_HELP.txt?view=markup > > 4. For the future, the new (1.5) versions of Buildout and the bootstrap > script now prefer final versions of Buildout, recipes, and extensions. This > can be changed by using the --accept-buildout-test-releases flag (or -t for > short) when calling bootstrap. This will hopefully allow beta releases of > these items to be more easily and safely made in the future. > > The change log is here: > http://svn.zope.org/zc.buildout/branches/gary-betafix/CHANGES.txt?view=markup > > Gary > > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig