[Zope-Coders] Re: test failures in TAL

[Martijn Faassen]

Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
> 
> Martijn Faassen writes:
>  > Yes, but why create a problem in trying to support 1.5.2 for new releases
>  > when so far nobody has spelled out a satisfactory reason? Is there some huge
>  > installed base of ParsedXML users that can't upgrade to Zope 2.4 but do
>  > want to upgrade their ParsedXML to new versions that I'm not aware of?
> 
>   I'm happy to see 1.5.2 support disappear for new releases, but there
> are probably issues relating to support for customers that I don't
> know about.  I don't know how many customers we have using Python
> 1.5.2 that also need updated versions of the various packages.  If
> someone tells me we need 1.5.2 support for a particular package, I'm
> not inclined to be the one to argue.  ;-)

Ah, I was inclined to argue myself. :)

To get some input on this I've just sent a straw poll on this to the
zope-xml list, which has some 100 subscribers, presumably those most
interested in ParsedXML. We'll see what kind of feedback we get.

Regards,

Martijn