Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-09 Thread Christian Theune
Hey, Am Mittwoch, den 03.10.2007, 13:43 -0400 schrieb Jim Fulton: > I'm skeptical that such a tool can do that much. Certainly, when we > broke the trunk up, we didn't know what all the issues would be. We > couldn't automate a process we didn't yet fully understand. My only > real regret i

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Lennart Regebro
On 10/3/07, Fred Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/3/07, Lennart Regebro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It currently only makes releases as tgz, but adding eggs should be so > > hard (it's done by calling setup.py anyway if I remember correctly). > > tgz files are all that's needed (or wante

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Jim Fulton
On Oct 2, 2007, at 6:52 PM, Stephan Richter wrote: On Tuesday 02 October 2007 17:14, Jim Fulton wrote: One hole I see is giving people guidance on what needs to be tested (and how) before a release is made. My preference would be to rely heavily on judgement with a few checks so as not to mak

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Benji York
Tres Seaver wrote: I would prefer that we quit releasing non-source distributions at all; the exceptions would be Windows eggs for packages containing extensions. +1 -- Benji York Senior Software Engineer Zope Corporation ___ Zope3-dev mailing list Zo

[Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lennart Regebro wrote: > On 10/3/07, Stephan Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I want tools! Actually, I just want one tool. 70% of the release process is >> repetition and that needs to be factored into a tool. This tool should have >> been writte

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Fred Drake
On 10/3/07, Lennart Regebro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It currently only makes releases as tgz, but adding eggs should be so > hard (it's done by calling setup.py anyway if I remember correctly). tgz files are all that's needed (or wanted); there's no reason to use a .egg file. For packages tha

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Lennart Regebro
On 10/3/07, Stephan Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want tools! Actually, I just want one tool. 70% of the release process is > repetition and that needs to be factored into a tool. This tool should have > been written before the Zope trunk was blown into pieces, but it wasn't. :-( I'd reco

[Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-03 Thread Martijn Faassen
Stephan Richter wrote: On Tuesday 02 October 2007 17:14, Jim Fulton wrote: One hole I see is giving people guidance on what needs to be tested (and how) before a release is made. My preference would be to rely heavily on judgement with a few checks so as not to make things too heavy. This

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-02 Thread Stephan Richter
On Tuesday 02 October 2007 17:14, Jim Fulton wrote: > One hole I see is giving people guidance on what needs to be tested   > (and how) before a release is made.  My preference would be to rely   > heavily on judgement with a few checks so as not to make things too   > heavy.  This might rule out s

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-02 Thread Jim Fulton
On Oct 2, 2007, at 5:05 PM, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: A release of zope.dottedname was made apparently today that refers to a CHANGES.txt but doesn't have one. Probable scenario: someone forgot to svn add a CHANGES.txt, then didn't check out before the tag be

[Zope3-dev] Re: zope.dottedname doesn't have a CHANGES.txt (again?)

2007-10-02 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
Martijn Faassen wrote: A release of zope.dottedname was made apparently today that refers to a CHANGES.txt but doesn't have one. Probable scenario: someone forgot to svn add a CHANGES.txt, then didn't check out before the tag before releasing... Right. This is actually a *common* mistake. Not