[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] RFC: Reunite Zope 2 and Zope 3 in the source code repository

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Wed Nov 30 14:23:36 EST 2005


Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Thursday 24 November 2005 09:17, Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
>>Now (well, after the December release :), I think it's time to revisit
>>what the core of Zope 3 is and how we manage the repository.  There has
>>been a trend to manage important components separately and link them in.  I
>>see this trend continuing.  The advent of eggs and continuing maturation of
>>zpkg and testing technology will accelerate this trend, IMO.
>>
>>I think that in the future, there may be a much smaller core Zope 3 project
>>that represents the "object filing system" (zope.ofs? :). This core project
>>may be a client of a collection of much smaller projects, such as
>>zope.interface, zope.component. etc..  If that vision comes to pass, Zope 2
>>will no longer contain the Zope 3 core, but they will both share a large
>>number of components which neither of them "contain". Obviously,  this
>>would radically change the nature of this debate.
> 
> 
> I was counting on you making exactly this suggestion. :-) I agree with all of 
> that.

+lots ;-)

Chris

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