Le 31/05/11 15:36, Hanno Schlichting a écrit : >> My proposal is then the following : I would publish a >> > Products.GenericSetup 1.4.6dev001 release from my backported branch to >> > PyPi. > Sorry, but publishing dev releases is frowned upon on PyPi.
The arguments against the proposal seem lighter and lighter. I begin to feel zope-dev like stop energy. > The version numbering scheme we have doesn't allow for you use-case. > You want to effectively fork the 1.4 release series to continue with a > different feature set than we have already gotten in the 1.5 and 1.6 > series. > > We have a stable feature releases in all of the 1.4, 1.5 and 1.6 > series. If you want to introduce any new feature you can only do this > in the 1.6.x or 1.7 release series. Anything else means doing a > private fork and publishing it under some other URL. > > It's really not that hard to do that and will only cost you ten > minutes. True as I told already. > Anyone who wants to use this version will need a find-links > URL in addition to the version pin, but that's just one extra line of > config. But the user needs to know that he needs to add that line. > Doing this means keeping things sane and stable for the > majority of users Using a dev release does the same without the need for debugging broken cases where the user did not know. > and adding a tiny little bit of extra work for the > few that want to run your backport. I think that is a very sane > approach. > > Hanno Constructively ;-) -- Godefroid Chapelle (aka __gotcha) http://bubblenet.be _______________________________________________ Zope-CMF maillist - [email protected] https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-cmf See https://bugs.launchpad.net/zope-cmf/ for bug reports and feature requests
