On Sunday 11 November 2007, Lennart Regebro wrote: > On Nov 11, 2007 8:06 AM, Martijn Faassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I therefore still believe that version dependency information should > > move out of external indexes and into packages. > > This is at least the intuitive place for this information. My > application requires Grok 0.11, which requires zope 3.4.0b2 which then > would be a package that doesn't contain any code, just requirements of > eggs that in turn has requirements of their own. I'm not even sure > this *is* different from how the unices does it, but it just seems the > obvious way of doing it. I would be interested in knowing if this has > drawbacks.
Meta-eggs are considered a bad idea in the Python world. I originally wanted to create a meta-egg, but Jim convinced my to use a different approach; hence the index. Regards, Stephan -- Stephan Richter CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student) Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )
