Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

2008-08-22 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hi there, On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Chris Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martijn Faassen wrote: >> >> The Grok project actually make this stuff (pinning down versions, etc) >> easy. > > How does it do this? It has a tool similar to zopeproject called 'grokproject' to help set up the

Re: [Zope-dev] zope.testbrowser.testing.Browser has undefined dependencies

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: >> eggs = >> mypackage >> zope.testbrowser[testing.Browser] > > zope.testbrowser [test] Hmmm, my bad, but not the most obvious of names. I assumed that was for testing of zope.testbrowser itself. I guess [zope.functional] would have been nicer but I su

Re: [Zope-dev] How to put "<", ">" in HTML attributes?

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Christian Theune wrote: > PS: This makes the little internet elves cry. Not to mention coming and finding you in your sleep and cutting your fingers off to prevent you doing it again... Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Zope & Python Consulting - http://www.simplistix.co.uk

Re: [Zope-dev] zope.component: calling an Interface and calling queryAdapter give differing results

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:19:12PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote: >> However, how should I go about adapting an object to an interface where >> there may or may not be an adapter registered? > > obj = ISomething(otherobj, None) Ah, okay. Now I remember. I've often wanted to

Re: [Zope-dev] zope.component: calling an Interface and calling queryAdapter give differing results

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Shane Hathaway wrote: >> It sure would be nice if it had a docstring that at least indicated that >> was its only intended purpose. > > Now would be a good time for you to add that docstring to the trunk. :-) Yes well, I apparently don't have enough knowledge to do this correctly. Maybe someone

Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Tres Seaver wrote: > Uploading non-releases like this to public index locations has *got* to > stop. Frankly, they should all be removed: anybody who is depending on > them needs to run their own index. + sys.maxint... Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Zope & Python Consulting

Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Martijn Faassen wrote: > The Grok project actually make this stuff (pinning down versions, etc) > easy. How does it do this? > If you want this to work out of the box, Zope 3 isn't the best way > to go. You install grokproject and it ought to just work. If not, let us > know. Yes, but grok i

[Zope-dev] How to use the KGS

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Christophe Combelles wrote: >> I don't even know how to use the KGS - where would I find docs on that? > > Here is a page explaining it: > http://download.zope.org/zope3.4/intro.html Thanks, Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Zope & Python Consulting - http://www.simplistix.

Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Jim Fulton wrote: > >> Package sanity and package hygiene is the most important issue of PyPI >> right now. PyPI requires a strong policy in order to keep PypI possible: >> no uploading of development releases, no uploading for packages >> without a minimum set of metadata. PyPI has become a data

Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Andreas Jung wrote: > > a minimum set of metadata. PyPI has become a data toilet - unfortunately > it is often hard to convinced people that their package uploads without > metadata are crap. It would be really handy if PyPI allowed people to rate and comment on packages. Sadly, they're too b

Re: [Zope-dev] is this how we fix test breakage in tests? :-S

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Benji York wrote: > But, that doesn't really matter much, because test in question has never > run, and can never have passed (since the time when zope.testing's > doctest was forked from Python). It expects to call functions in the > current module (which is zope.testing.doctest) to mutate module

Re: [Zope-dev] zope.testrunner test failures, remaining ones not windows specific ; -)

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Withers
Dieter Maurer wrote: > Chris Withers wrote at 2008-8-16 18:22 +0100: >> ... >> 2. It appears the traceback is explicitly filtered out of exc_info in >> the second place StartUpFailures are instantiated purely to make the >> output a bit nicer. What would people feel about providing the traceback

Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

2008-08-22 Thread Martijn Faassen
Chris Withers wrote: > Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: >>> and why does buildout pick it over a stable release? >> Because buildout, like easy_install, will pick the newest available >> version for a distribution. Fortunately, buildout has a prefer-stable >> option so that you can tell it to pre

[Zope-dev] Zope Tests: 4 OK, 1 Unknown

2008-08-22 Thread Zope Tests Summarizer
Summary of messages to the zope-tests list. Period Thu Aug 21 11:00:00 2008 UTC to Fri Aug 22 11:00:00 2008 UTC. There were 5 messages: 5 from Zope Tests. Unknown --- Subject: UNKNOWN : Zope-2.8 Python-2.3.6 : Linux From: Zope Tests Date: Thu Aug 21 20:40:46 EDT 2008 URL: http://mail.zope.or