Log message for revision 127624: remove some wishful thinking from the `what's new` document. someone actually believed this stuff.
Changed: U Zope/trunk/doc/WHATSNEW.rst -=- Modified: Zope/trunk/doc/WHATSNEW.rst =================================================================== --- Zope/trunk/doc/WHATSNEW.rst 2012-08-30 10:45:46 UTC (rev 127623) +++ Zope/trunk/doc/WHATSNEW.rst 2012-08-30 13:46:09 UTC (rev 127624) @@ -12,22 +12,21 @@ Version numbering increase -------------------------- -- Reflect departure from TTW-development model -- Various backwards incompatible changes (removed code) -- Zope 3 vs. 4 +Version numbers for Zope have been confusing in the past. The original Zope +project iterated trough version one to two up to version 2.13. In parallel +a separate project was launched using the name Zope 3. Zope 3 wasn't a new +version of the original Zope project and in hindsight should have used a +different project name. These days this effort is known as BlueBream. +In order to avoid confusion between the separate Zope 3 project and a new +version of this project, it was decided to skip ahead and use Zope 4.0 as the +next version number. The increase in the major part of the version also +indicates the clear intention to allow backwards incompatible changes. + Memory use ---------- -- DateTime -- no more icons/images -- no more default content -- get some numbers for startup and startup after viewing the ZMI - - -Good bye TTW development ------------------------- - -- ZMI getting stripped down -- a lot less functionality OOTB -- fewer zope.conf options +Zope 4 depends on the new DateTime version 3. DateTime 3 has been optimized +for better memory use. Applications using a lot of DateTime values like the +Plone CMS have seen total memory usage to decrease by 10% to 20% for medium +to large deployments. _______________________________________________ Zope-Checkins maillist - Zope-Checkins@zope.org https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-checkins