2009/1/27 Stephan Richter <srich...@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu>: > On Tuesday 27 January 2009, Fred Drake wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Dan Korostelev <nad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > AFAIK, these files are for (pre-egg, no-longer-used) zpkg tool. They >> > are removed in zope.app.renderer's trunk, BTW. >> >> I certainly hope no one is relying on that old tools! > > I care about those files in Zope3/ and ZODB3/, since they are used to create > the Zope 3 tar ball. Remember, Zope 3.4 will be the *first* release where we > officially introduce eggs. And I have heard from a lot of people that would > like to see a couple more TAR ball releases. I have a script to update the > Zope3/ tree, so it is fairly easy for me to fulfill that request.
Isn't it possible to rewrite the tarball builder to use egg requires instead of those files? I don't know much about the tarball releasing process though... -- WBR, Dan Korostelev _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )