Hi, On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 09:37 -0400, Jim Fulton wrote: > On Aug 3, 2008, at 4:03 AM, Christian Theune wrote: > > > On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 09:21 -0400, Jim Fulton wrote: > >> On Jul 31, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Chris Withers wrote: > >>> What I'd *really* like is a stable zodb release with Christian's > >>> patches for zeoraid and Shane's patches for RelStorage that then > >>> feeds through into a stable release of Zope 2. > >> > >> > >> I'm not familiar with Christians patches. If they are bug fixes, they > >> could make it into 3.8. I plan to include Shane's patches in 3.9. > >> I'm > >> not sure when there will be a stable release of 3.9. > > > > My patches aren't bug fixes and the plan was never to include them to > > ZODB 3.8. > > > > However, I was hoping for inclusion of at least the > > `storage-iterator-branch` in 3.9 and I asked a few times over the past > > months already for review but haven't gotten any responses at all so > > far. This branch has been used in production for a few month already. > > I haven' t had time to review this yet. I'll get to it eventually. > I'm sure I'll get to it before 3.9 is released.
\o/ > > In addition there's the `bushy-directory` branch which introduces a > > new > > blob directory structure to avoid scalability issues with filesystems > > like ext2/3 that only accept limited numbers of entries in a > > directory. > > Hm, this sounds like a bug fix if it prevents failures. It is. We ran into a failure on a production system that ran ext(2|3). > > This branch is being used in production but needs a little which > > should > > happen in the next days. (The packing is reported to block.) > > Is the packing blockage unique to this branch? Blocking currently happens on both trunk and 3.8. > > At last there's a small `ctheune-betterimport` branch which fixes ZEXP > > import for weakref objects and has been sitting around for almost a > > year > > now too. > > > Is this a bug fix for 3.8? Or a feature for 3.9? I can't remember when 3.8 came out. Back than it was a feature. OTOH you could call it a bugfix because you could create ZEXP files that could never be imported again. Christian -- Christian Theune · [EMAIL PROTECTED] gocept gmbh & co. kg · forsterstraße 29 · 06112 halle (saale) · germany http://gocept.com · tel +49 345 1229889 7 · fax +49 345 1229889 1 Zope and Plone consulting and development _______________________________________________ For more information about ZODB, see the ZODB Wiki: http://www.zope.org/Wikis/ZODB/ ZODB-Dev mailing list - ZODB-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zodb-dev