What does plone.recipe.plone track?

Wichert Akkerman wichert at wiggy.net
Tue Sep 11 06:41:27 UTC 2007


Previously Derek Richardson wrote:
> For two different buildouts that report being Plone 3.0, I get these two 
> different values in the egg list in bin/instance:
> 
> .buildout/eggs/plone.recipe.zope2instance-0.6.1-py2.4.egg
> .buildout/eggs/plone.recipe.zope2instance-0.7-py2.4.egg
> 
> It appears to me that, though the Plone eggs are tied down, the Zope 
> instance is not. Should it be? It is nice if the Plone 3.0 recipe auto-gets 
> updates to Zope 2.10.x. OTOH, it makes it difficult to diagnose problems if 
> supposedly-identical buildouts are not identical.

Both recipes install the same version of Zope: the Zope version used is
set in the buildout recipe configuration, not hardcoded in the recipe
itself. The updated recipe just adds the ability to share a Zope between
multiple buildouts.

Wichert.

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