[Zope] Security and resposability

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sun, 16 Jun 2002 22:40:05 +0200


p.t. writes:
 > ...
 > Now, I would have no technical difficulties doing that, but, for a 
 > "political" decision of the institution using the product, everything 
 > developed must be usable with the current "standard" version of Zope, 
 > without modifying even a comma on the original downloaded files. This means 
 > no External Method "safe_eval".
But you do not modify the original downloaded files when you use
an External Method. The only thing, you need to do for a different
Zope distribution/installation is to link/move your Extensions Folder
into the installations "INSTANCE_HOME".

I would press the institution to think about the reasons for this policy.


Dieter