[Zope-CMF] Installing

Tres Seaver tseaver@zope.com
Mon, 01 Oct 2001 07:17:35 -0400


seb bacon wrote:

> * Alessandra Donnini <a.donnini@smarten.com> [011001 10:28]:
> 
>> 1 - I downloaded Zope 2.4.1 (because the zope.com site gives only
>> this option) but CMF 1.1 depends on Zope 2.3.2 that is not available! 


CMF 1.1 should work fine on a Zope 2.4.1 box (the note on the CMF site
says, "*not* 2.4a1", which was the *alpha* release of 2.4).  That page
also says, "Zope 2.3.2 or later" -- Zope 2.3.3 is definitely OK.
I just tested, and CMF 1.1 runs fine on Zope 2.4.1.


> 
> Zope 2.3.2 is available - but you have to look hard for it :-0
> 
>   http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.3.2
> 
> But a better option is to get the latest CVS version of the CMF, which
> has several new features, and works with the latest Zope.
> 
>   http://dev.zope.org/CVS/ReadOnlyAccess
> 
> has some instructions.  The relevant command would be:
> 
>   cvs -z7 -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.zope.org:/cvs-repository checkout CMF
> 
> 
>>2 - CMF doesn't seem available for windows, it is possible to try it
>>on my PC? 
>>
> 
> Yes.  It's all written in python, i.e. it's completely cross-platform.
> However, there is a buglet in the skins tool which you will need to be
> aware of if you move a site from windows to linux.  Search the list
> archives for fixes.

Tres.
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