On 09/11/2009 05:58 PM, Martijn Faassen wrote: > Fred Drake wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Martijn Faassen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> So, could you please follow this policy for ZTK packages in SVN? >> >> I suspect it would help if packages that are part of the ZTK have that >> indicated somewhere convenient, like near where the version number is >> specified in the setup.py file. Possibly with a link to the ZTK >> release policies. >> >> When making changes, we're often considering the relevant packages in >> isolation or in the context of our own applications, so a pointer to >> additional policies that apply is helpful. > > That's a good idea. > > The extreme version of this reminder would to mark it in a lot of places > in the package - in every python file and in setup.py near the version > and near the dependencies listing and every aspect that could possibly > be affected by ZTK policy. That is unworkable. > > I figured a reference to the ZTK policies on the top of the setup.py > would be enough to remind people. > > I've just committed these changes. > > I've also taken the liberty to update the ZTK policy to say that this > should be done. (other steering group members can call me back if they > don't like this policy change :)
I'm happy with that change, except that it might be worthwhile to announce policy changes in a separate thread. Christian -- Christian Theune · [email protected] gocept gmbh & co. kg · forsterstraße 29 · 06112 halle (saale) · germany http://gocept.com · tel +49 345 1229889 0 · fax +49 345 1229889 1 Zope and Plone consulting and development _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [email protected] https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )
