[Zope-dev] Re: Proposal: Rename zope package

2004-04-22 Thread Jim Fulton
Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: Jim Fulton wrote: Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: Why would they switch to Zope 2.8 if not for the component architecture? To stay current? To get MVCC? To get new-style extension classes, and thus access to many modern Python features. Later releases will pro

[Zope-dev] Re: Proposal: Rename zope package

2004-04-22 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
Jim Fulton wrote: Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: Why would they switch to Zope 2.8 if not for the component architecture? To stay current? To get MVCC? To get new-style extension classes, and thus access to many modern Python features. Later releases will provide benefits beyond just the Z3 fea

[Zope-dev] Re: Proposal: Rename zope package

2004-04-21 Thread Tres Seaver
Jim Fulton wrote: Tres Seaver wrote: Jim Fulton wrote: Jim Fulton wrote: Based on recent discussions, I've created a proposal: http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/RenameTheZopePackage to rename the "zope" package to "z". Unless there are strong objections, we'll do this after we move the Zope reposito

Re: [Zope-dev] Re: Proposal: Rename zope package

2004-04-20 Thread Sidnei da Silva
| I had thought about exactly this idea during the weekend but I thought | the "z" alternative had such traction that it wasn't worth mentioning. | The only difference is that I thought about renaming Zope to ZopeClassic | or ZopeLegacy instead of Zope2 (keeping version numbers out of packages | an

Re: [Zope-dev] Re: Proposal: Rename zope package

2004-04-20 Thread Leonardo Rochael Almeida
+1 I had thought about exactly this idea during the weekend but I thought the "z" alternative had such traction that it wasn't worth mentioning. The only difference is that I thought about renaming Zope to ZopeClassic or ZopeLegacy instead of Zope2 (keeping version numbers out of packages and all

[Zope-dev] Re: Proposal: Rename zope package

2004-04-20 Thread Jim Fulton
Jim Fulton wrote: Based on recent discussions, I've created a proposal: http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/RenameTheZopePackage to rename the "zope" package to "z". Unless there are strong objections, we'll do this after we move the Zope repository head to subversion at the end of the month. I've gotten