Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-28 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Chris Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martijn Faassen wrote: >> >> It's clearly the case that people who are reading this thread know how >> to avoid download.zope.org. The people who are not reading this thread >> just get "tough luck" from the Zope com

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-28 Thread Chris Withers
Martijn Faassen wrote: > It's clearly the case that people who are reading this thread know how > to avoid download.zope.org. The people who are not reading this thread > just get "tough luck" from the Zope community when their software > doesn't work anymore. No, that's not quite what I said. I'

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-20 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Chris Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martijn Faassen wrote: >> >> If we released a version of Grok, say, back in the day that relied on an >> egg that's in that location, and someone built an application back in the >> day that relies on that version of

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-20 Thread Chris Withers
Martijn Faassen wrote: > If we released a version of Grok, say, back in the day that relied on an > egg that's in that location, and someone built an application back in > the day that relies on that version of Grok, and then they wrote a nice > INSTALL.txt that said to the sysadmin how to insta

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-20 Thread Martijn Faassen
Tres Seaver wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Martijn Faassen wrote: [snip] >> -1 to removing it. There is actually code out there that explicitly >> relies on versions of packages that can only be found in this place. Now >> of course that should be fixed, but even if

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-19 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Tres Seaver wrote: >> Anybody who really needs such an egg should be competent to rebuild it >> from SVN (since the revision ID or tag is implied by the name), and >> should certainly be willing to host that egg in

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Tres Seaver wrote: > Anybody who really needs such an egg should be competent to rebuild it > from SVN (since the revision ID or tag is implied by the name), and > should certainly be willing to host that egg in a private index / > location for their project: in fact, they should take t

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-19 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martijn Faassen wrote: > Tres Seaver wrote: >> >> Christian Zagrodnick wrote: >>> On 2008-11-12 23:41:55 +0100, Jim Fulton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >>> http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish distributions whil

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-19 Thread Martijn Faassen
Tres Seaver wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Christian Zagrodnick wrote: >> On 2008-11-12 23:41:55 +0100, Jim Fulton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish >>> distributions while we were learning about se

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-14 Thread Russ Ferriday
On 14 Nov 2008, at 16:40, Tres Seaver wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christian Zagrodnick wrote: On 2008-11-12 23:41:55 +0100, Jim Fulton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish distributions while we were learn

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-14 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christian Zagrodnick wrote: > On 2008-11-12 23:41:55 +0100, Jim Fulton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish >> distributions while we were learning about setuptools, eggs, and >> pypi.

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-14 Thread Christian Zagrodnick
On 2008-11-12 23:41:55 +0100, Jim Fulton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish > distributions while we were learning about setuptools, eggs, and > pypi. I think now, we're all using PyPI (or local repositories). I'd > like to depre

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-13 Thread Christian Theune
On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 17:41 -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: > http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish > distributions while we were learning about setuptools, eggs, and > pypi. I think now, we're all using PyPI (or local repositories). I'd > like to deprecate this si

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-12 Thread Stephan Richter
On Wednesday 12 November 2008, Jim Fulton wrote: > http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish   > distributions while we were learning about setuptools, eggs, and   > pypi.  I think now, we're all using PyPI (or local repositories).  I'd   > like to deprecate this site,

Re: [Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-12 Thread Hanno Schlichting
Jim Fulton wrote: > http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish > distributions while we were learning about setuptools, eggs, and > pypi. I think now, we're all using PyPI (or local repositories). I'd > like to deprecate this site, making it read-only for now, bu

[Zope-dev] deprecate http://download.zope.org/distribution

2008-11-12 Thread Jim Fulton
http://download.zope.org/distribution was set up as a place to publish distributions while we were learning about setuptools, eggs, and pypi. I think now, we're all using PyPI (or local repositories). I'd like to deprecate this site, making it read-only for now, but eventually removing i