Re: Plone 3 beta 2 is out!

Hi,

Sidnei da Silva wrote:
> On 5/7/07, Hanno Schlichting <plone-+xqiSR9SqHsk+I/[email protected]> wrote:
>> This time it fails, because both plone.app.form as well as
>> five.localsitemanager are installed in zipped form, which doesn't work.
>> Can you add the --always-unzip option to the easy_install commands?
> 
> Yes, I can. I'm at school now, so that will have to wait until tomorrow.

Great, I don't have time for testing the installer today anyways.

>> Btw. why do you need to maintain your own list of all eggs at all? This
>> is bound to cause trouble all the time.
> 
> Our build system for the plone installer wasn't ready for eggs. I just
> did the simplest thing that could work. It could probably be smarter
> than that.
> 
>> And Limi asks why the installer build scripts aren't available anywhere,
>> so we could work on them as well - but let that question don't stop you
>> from fixing that above mentioned problem ;)
> 
> Pure shame. :) And also, we are moving to buildout so there's no
> reason to make all them public at the moment. I can move the .cfg
> files that list the eggs, control version and install scripts, etc
> into the plone repository if there's interest. They used to be there
> but after about 3 years unchanged I decided nobody cared enough.

Well, I do care about the installer and would just like to be able to
help in a more efficient way - so you don't need to do all of that
stupid work ;)

Hanno


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