Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Fred Drake
On 9/26/07, Martijn Faassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That said, I'd still like the process *without* > the tool comprehensible by normal human beings. Agreed; I was trying to usurp the goal of having a reasonable process. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. "Chaos is the score upon which rea

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Dieter Maurer
Philipp von Weitershausen wrote at 2007-9-26 16:19 +0200: > ... >* That you should never ever delete a release, even if it's a > "brown bag" release. But, if you know it is severely broken and you do not have a working replacement, you should remove it as soon as possible -- to avoid more people

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Michael R. Bernstein
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 17:18 +0200, Martijn Faassen wrote: > > I definitely think we should work out a human procedure *first*. > > But some tools to assist the human in doing repetitive, failure-prone > work (releasing versions of many eggs) would definitely be appreciated > by me. > > Perhaps

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Fred Drake
On 9/26/07, Marius Gedminas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Reducing overhead is why I proposed an automated tool. Exactly. I like this approach myself. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. "Chaos is the score upon which reality is written." --Henry Miller __

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 05:19:45PM +0200, Martijn Faassen wrote: > Stephan Richter wrote: > [snip] >> Doing another checkout of the tag will create a significant overhead to >> the release process of a package. > > I'd like to highlight this. We need to be careful we don't increase release > over

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Jim Fulton
On Sep 26, 2007, at 11:19 AM, Martijn Faassen wrote: Stephan Richter wrote: [snip] Doing another checkout of the tag will create a significant overhead to the release process of a package. I'd like to highlight this. We need to be careful we don't increase release overhead too much, other

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: Automated egg releases

2007-09-26 Thread Stephan Richter
On Wednesday 26 September 2007 10:19, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: > > I, for one, promise to read it every time I make a release until I've > > memorized it. > > It would be good if everybody could use it (as least the section on how > to make releases) as a step-by-step procedure every time.