Chris Withers writes:
> Hi,
>
> Zope currently has two ways of distributing products:
> 1. Tarballs containing python products
> 2. .zexps containing methods, ZClass products and the like.
>
> Things are now getting bad as products are emerging (PTK, Tracker, etc)
> which require both of these to get a single product working which is
> horrible :/
>
> What is needed is a new way of installing Zope stuff for the following
> categories:
> 1. Python Base Products (Like ZPatterns, PTKBase and TrackerBase)
> 2. Instantiatable Products (like TinyTables, Squishdot and Tracker)
> 3. Interface Skins (none right now, DemoPortal is probably the closest)
Tarballs are flexible enough to install both a Python Products and
associated ZClasses from ZEXP's (the products "__init__" function
imports the ZEXP at the appropriate place, if it is not already
there).
I do not say, this is optimal.
Dieter
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