[Zope-CVS] CVS: Packages/zpkgtools/doc - collections.txt:1.7

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fred at zope.com
Thu Apr 29 10:24:59 EDT 2004


Update of /cvs-repository/Packages/zpkgtools/doc
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv30376

Modified Files:
	collections.txt 
Log Message:
- update comments about PACKAGE.cfg
- remove duplicate detailed information about the metadata files,
  referring the reader to the metadata document for that


=== Packages/zpkgtools/doc/collections.txt 1.6 => 1.7 ===
--- Packages/zpkgtools/doc/collections.txt:1.6	Mon Apr 19 13:16:36 2004
+++ Packages/zpkgtools/doc/collections.txt	Thu Apr 29 10:24:58 2004
@@ -64,23 +64,16 @@
   for a distribution.
 
 `PACKAGE.cfg`
-  An optional file which describes what files should be added to the
-  collection itself from other locations (this is normally expected to
-  be documentation files or scripts).  It is also possible to specify
-  that files in the collection should not be included in
-  distributions.  Additionally, it can include information about what
-  files should appear in the distribution root.
+  An optional file whihc describes how the collection distribution
+  should be assembled.
 
 `DEPENDENCIES.cfg`
   Another optional file containing a list of direct dependencies, as
   well as any files that are specific to the collection.  Each line
-  must be a resource identifier or a comment.
+  must be a resource identifier, a comment, or blank.
 
-Additional files may be present in a collection; these are copied into
-the collection-specific directory directly unless `PACKAGE.cfg`
-indicates they should not be distributed.  The `README.txt` file in
-this example is such a file.  The files used by distutils will be
-generated and added to the directory as well.
+Additional information on these files can be found in `Metadata
+Descriptions for Distributions <metadata.html>`_.
 
 For each dependency that can be fulfilled (a location is specified in
 the `resource maps`_ loaded by |zpkg|_), an additional directory is




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