[Zope-CMF] Re: Plone needs a release this week

[Hanno Schlichting]

yuppie wrote:
> Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
>> On 20 Jul 2007, at 11:00, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>>> Previously Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
>>>> Next step: What needs fixing for the final?
>>>
>>> There has been a surprising lack of response to this question. Since I
>>> need a CMF 2.1-final for Plone in a few weeks that could be very
>>> positive news for me but I have a suspicion that some of you have some
>>> outstanding issues. Or is there really nothing that needs to be done
>>> before going final?
>>
>> If no one objects I will cut a CMF 2.1.0-final the weekend of August 5.
> 
> I finally found some time to have a closer look at the latest code.
> 
> AFAICS the premature GenericSetup 1.3 release has the biggest issues:
> 
> - The exports created by the new components handler are still flawed,
> ISiteRoot and placeless components are not exported correctly.
> 
> - There are also some usability issues (strange ordering; strange
> interface names including '_tools' and '_content'; no support for
> sub-sites; more attributes than necessary are required; no support for
> removing items), but they might not be release blockers.
> 
> I sent hannosch more detailed information, but if he can't work on these
> issues this week, someone else has to resolve them.

I'm on a sprint in France this week, which I need to concentrate on
(because it hopefully produces some results for my Google Summer of Code
project), so I won't have time to work on these issues in this week and
I doubt to have much time next week as well.

Sorry,
Hanno