[Zope-dev] Updating the ZTK KGS

[Martijn Faassen]

Thomas Lotze wrote:
> Martijn Faassen wrote:
> 
>> Whether ztk.cfg can be reused directly or whether we should extract
>> something in it with just the version indicators I'm not sure about. I've
>> noticed when modifying the buildout.cfg of the ZTK to add
>> z3c.recipe.depgraph support that I had to pin down *everything* that was
>> pulled in by depgraph as well if I wanted to avoid getting buildout errors
>> (some weird version conflict was taking place). I hope that ztk.cfg isn't
>> triggering that.
> 
> I'd say it does; it contains a line
> 
> allow-picked-versions = false
> 
> which makes buildout complain if it ends up using a package whose version
> it had to pick from the index, so you're required to specify a version for
> every package used by any part of the buildout. This line is a piece of
> policy that I'd like to see gone from ztk.cfg as well; if someone wants
> the behaviour, they can specify it in their buildout.cfg.

Agreed. We need to know why it's there first. I'll ask.

Regards,

Martijn