[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [ZODB-Dev] change date vs. save date

2002-10-29 Thread Chris Withers
Jim Fulton wrote: For example, Zope 3 tracks creation and modification times that have nothing to do with database time stamps. I agree. Is there any reason for ZODB to actually keep timestamps rather than just use serial version ids? (I understand calls to get the system tiem are expensive,

Re: [Zope-dev] Re: [Zope-Coders] DateTime screwup on 2.6 branch andHEAD

2002-10-29 Thread Chris Withers
Lennart Regebro wrote: From: Casey Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is in no way a defense of the release tactics for 2.6.0, but these types of changes should be done on their own branch and then merged in atomically to avoid exactly this type of issue. They were. There were two independant,

Re: [Zope-dev] 2.6.1 Plan?

2002-10-29 Thread Chris Withers
Chris McDonough wrote: FWIW, the reason that there is a flurry of activity before any release is because people want to see features in a stable release version and by nature (IMHO) programmers are procrastinators. ;-) This doesn't fit with normal open source practice. Why are we starting to

[Zope-dev] ZSQLMethod/Z Database Connection namespace

2002-10-29 Thread Jeff Coleman
Hi, I have a product that stores customer information in mysql using ZSQLMethods. I would like each customer to have a different mysql database (same structure), but all use the same ZSQLMethods for access. So, I tried the following: / - root contains ZSQLMethods and default DB Connector (seems

Re: [Zope-dev] 2.6.1 Plan?

2002-10-29 Thread Oliver Bleutgen
Ross J. Reedstrom wrote: It what world do you live, and can I move there? Every large open source project I've particpated in or kept track of has had this problem - it's _really hard_ to turn down cool new patches just because your supposed to be in feature freeze, trying to get a stable

[Zope-dev] My 2.6.0 feature patch didn't make it!?

2002-10-29 Thread Brad Clements
I submitted 2 features to 2.6, gzip compression ftp pasv port range spec the first one made it, the 2nd one didn't. Both are listed as comitted and vetted on http://dev.zope.org/Wikis/DevSite/Projects/Zope2.6/ProposedFeatures But the passive port range patch didn't make it into 2.6

Re: [Zope-dev] 2.6.1 Plan?

2002-10-29 Thread Dieter Maurer
Oliver Bleutgen writes: ... What do _you_ think 'normal open source practice' is? FWIW, see as an example http://developer.kde.org/development-versions/kde-3.0-release-plan.html and/or http://developer.kde.org/development-versions/kde-3.2-features.html Seems to work

Re: [Zope-dev] ZSQLMethod/Z Database Connection namespace

2002-10-29 Thread Dieter Maurer
Jeff Coleman writes: I have a product that stores customer information in mysql using ZSQLMethods. I would like each customer to have a different mysql database (same structure), but all use the same ZSQLMethods for access. So, I tried the following: / - root contains ZSQLMethods and