[Grok-dev] Re: Grok 0.11 released!

Philipp von Weitershausen philipp at weitershausen.de
Sat Nov 10 04:18:35 EST 2007


Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> Martijn Faassen wrote:
>> Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>>> Jan-Wijbrand Kolman wrote:
>>>> Tres Seaver wrote:
>>>>> The new grok-0.11.cfg adds dependencies on eggs which should *not* 
>>>>> exist:
>>>> snip
>>>>> Whoever released those two eggs (the '.dev-r#####' ones) need to 
>>>>> release
>>>>> "real" updated packages, and then grok 0.11.1 should be released 
>>>>> using them.
>>>>
>>>> Yes *sigh* we know. But at least we we're able to release 
>>>> _something_ that _kinda_ reliably works _now_. For 1.0 we shouldn't 
>>>> depend on these anymore, if you ask me.
>>>>
>>>> The .dev-r#### packages came as a result of updating one of the 
>>>> dependencies - I think it was the zope.server part - that was needed 
>>>> for the REST support.
>>>
>>> If the introduction of the REST support is the cause for these 
>>> dependencies, then it the merge and the release were both rushed. We 
>>> should've made sure that we had serious releases (no dev-rXXX junk).
>>
>> If you want to get rid of dev-rXXX junk, please help. JW, Luciano and 
>> myself already put many hours into this, but it's not trivial to 
>> eliminate it.
>>
>> I don't like hearing the release was rushed: we spent a couple of days 
>> on it already, longer than we originally had planned. I recall you 
>> yourself saying we shouldn't change any package dependencies from what 
>> we already had in this release. That's what we did.
> 
> Hmm, ok. I wasn't aware that they were in our versions list already. 
> Then I'll take that back :).

Actually, it looks like we did leave the 0.10 versions list. Some 
versions were specifically updated before the 0.11 release [1]. So I 
think we should've made sure we had stable releases there before moving 
on the with the release.

Anyway, I'll try to fix that.


[1] http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/checkins/2007-November/015535.html


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