Hi, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote: > Chris Withers wrote: >> I don't know how easy this is to do, but one thing that would be >> _really_ nice would be to use an existing compatible python install >> rather than Zope splatting it's own in regardless. > > -1 > > That's what Zope 3 does (it's a standard distutils installer). It makes > it hard to install several Zope 3 versions at the same time. Or perhaps > that's just because it install itself into site-packages?
That's more like it. But as you mentioned, a compiled Zope is dependent on some binary compiled modules that want a compatible Python, so bringing it's own might be reasonable. > Anyway, I would rather see the Zope installer to be self-contained wrt > Python. In fact, I also wish that the Zope 2 and 3 installers were the > same so that we'd only have to maintain and support one installation > scheme. I don't particularly care about the paths. I think the > politically correct destination is Program Files, though it is quite > annoying for the shell due to the space. Only in the English language. In German there's no space. :P Christian -- gocept gmbh & co. kg - forsterstraße 29 - 06112 halle/saale - germany www.gocept.com - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - phone +49 345 122 9889 7 - fax +49 345 122 9889 1 - zope and plone consulting and development
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