[Zope-dev] ZODB3 3.9.0-dev-r77011 egg?!

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Tue Aug 19 06:05:29 EDT 2008


Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>> and why does buildout pick it over a stable release?
> 
> Because buildout, like easy_install, will pick the newest available 
> version for a distribution. Fortunately, buildout has a prefer-stable 
> option so that you can tell it to prefer stable over alpha/beta/dev 
> releases. Also, in any serious situtation you'd want to pin your 
> versions, e.g. using the KGS [2] or a manual list.

Okay, so how come zopeproject doesn't do any of these?

I don't even know how to use the KGS - where would I find docs on that?

cheers,

Chris

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