Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed

2005-09-09 Thread Ian Bicking
Christoph Zwerschke wrote: Ian Bicking wrote: To me, Webware's lack of a conventional Python installation process has always been a serious problem. There's no reason to use Webware's distribution mechanism (which clearly is slow and error prone, which has a lot to do with the many-year

Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed

2005-09-08 Thread Christoph Zwerschke
Actually it was not only DBUtils why I asked to postpone, but I still hadn't tested the last beta with my main application and had only time to do it this week. So I thought it would be a better timing to have the next beta cut one week later. Also, before the 0.9 release, CVS reminescensces

Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Phillips
On Sep 8, 2005, at 4:01 AM, Christoph Zwerschke wrote: Mark, how about doing this one week earlier on September 13th? This would give me enough time and not cause such a delay. The actual release could follow very quickly. Done. I will make a cut on the 13th. I have added time on September

Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed

2005-09-08 Thread Ian Bicking
Christoph Zwerschke wrote: Is there any reason that should be part of the main Webware release? The DBUtils package is actually completely independent from Webware. It could be used as well by other application servers or other multi-threading environments. But since nearly all Webware

Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed

2005-09-08 Thread Christoph Zwerschke
Ian Bicking wrote: To me, Webware's lack of a conventional Python installation process has always been a serious problem. There's no reason to use Webware's distribution mechanism (which clearly is slow and error prone, which has a lot to do with the many-year delay of 0.9) when you have a

[Webware-devel] beta cut postponed for DBUtils

2005-09-07 Thread Mark Phillips
Christoph Zwerschke has new work he would like to check-in, and get feedback from the community. Per his request, I have postponed the next beta cut until September 20. Mark Phillips --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software

Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed for DBUtils

2005-09-07 Thread Chuck Esterbrook
Christoph's work looks very interesting, but I don't think it should be tied to 0.9 at all. We've always faced this same situation with past Webware releases where there are some enhancements some of us would like to include--therefore, let's postpone the release. One problem with this is that

Re: [Webware-devel] beta cut postponed for DBUtils

2005-09-07 Thread Ian Bicking
Mark Phillips wrote: Christoph Zwerschke has new work he would like to check-in, and get feedback from the community. Is there any reason that should be part of the main Webware release? It seems like it should just be an independent package -- Chris can move it to the top level of the