[Zope] IOError one first running zope

Jim Washington jwashin at vt.edu
Fri Aug 13 10:29:40 EDT 2004


Einar Næss Jensen wrote:

> Steph Smith wrote:
>
> >
> >I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions or advise they might be
> >willing to share.
> >
> > 
> >
> Why settle for an old version when you can download a fresh new one from
> zope.org?
>
> My experience with distribution-spesific zope is that it works rather
> poor (or not at all), installment of additional packages is difficult or
> impossible.
>
> In general: It WILL lead you to the dark side.
>
> You might try to search for  a newer package that you can emerge, or
> maybe ask the gentoo-comunity to provide such a package, or even make
> one yourselfe.
>
zope-2.7.2 has been available in portage for a couple of weeks now.

# /usr/portage/net-zope/zope $ ls -l
total 36
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 7503 Aug  1 18:35 ChangeLog
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 1000 Aug  1 18:35 Manifest
drwxr-xr-x  5 root root  272 Aug  9 14:44 files
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  161 Oct 10  2003 metadata.xml
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 5358 Jul 27 12:12 zope-2.6.4-r1.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 3860 Jul 27 12:12 zope-2.7.1.ebuild
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 4745 Aug  1 18:35 zope-2.7.2.ebuild

It's got KEYWORDS="~x86 ~sparc ~ppc ~alpha ~amd64",

but it works excellently, and has a much-improved configuration set-up.

-Jim Washington




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