[Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: The ExtensionClass changes are not done, and I think there are other C-level changes which have not It was never said whether Zope 2 would be part of the GSoC project or not. That said, we can't drop Python 2.4 support until ... we've made sure Zope 2 runs on

[Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
Tres Seaver wrote: In fact Python 2.5 porting was not as much difficult as predicted in an old thread [1]. It isn't done yet, so I'm not sure what you are talking about. Especially the difficult part, the untrusted code stuff in Zope 2, hasn't been tackled at all. Nikhil has completed port

[Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martijn Faassen wrote: > Hey, > > David Pratt wrote: >> Ultimately, the >> folks that will even want to maintain a 2.x code base will quickly erode >> since the forefront of development is never the past. Perhaps it will >> all move more quickly f

[Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Baiju M wrote: > Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: >> David Pratt wrote: >>> Hi. I am concerned about the announcement of python 3000 today that >>> will break backwards compatibility. Zope and twisted are my >>> favorite frameworks. The code base for

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread David Pratt
Yes these are all fairly painful scenarios. What's worse is the scenario for organizations evaluating zope end user software using python 2. It's will not be a great selling feature to start with the premise that anything you see today will require major refactoring to give provide a measure of

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread Johann Borck
Martijn Faassen wrote: > Hey, > > David Pratt wrote: >> Ultimately, the >> folks that will even want to maintain a 2.x code base will quickly >> erode since the forefront of development is never the past. Perhaps >> it will all move more quickly for this reason when python 3K is out >> for real.

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: broken zope.lifecycleevent 3.4.0 on cheeseshop?

2007-09-02 Thread Benji York
Baiju M wrote: BTW, do we need to upload eggs to http://download.zope.org/distribution/ any more ? If we feel that depending on PyPI to install zope packages is OK, then we can decommission /distribution/. For the commercial projects I'm involved in we make sure we have private copies of eve

[Zope3-dev] Re: broken zope.lifecycleevent 3.4.0 on cheeseshop?

2007-09-02 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
On 2 Sep 2007, at 07:23 , Baiju M wrote: The tarball Baiju uploaded this afternoon is broken. I wanted to upload a fixed one, but it turns out I don't have permissions on PyPI. I already tried pinging Theuni and Baiju about this, but no response so far. I'm CCing them and Jim now, hoping one

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-02 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 1. September 2007 21:40:20 +0200 Martijn Faassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey, David Pratt wrote: Ultimately, the folks that will even want to maintain a 2.x code base will quickly erode since the forefront of development is never the past. Perhaps it will all move more quickly fo