On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:00:45AM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > that once Zope supports it that's not enough and that there is still > plone and who knows how long that will be. And what about when we move > to python 2.6? We've then dug the hole that "well, we'll do compat > shims so that you don't have to keep up" and someone has to do it again. > > Compat packages are a crutch that massively magnify the amount of effort > required to support a distribution and that never goes away. How about putting a copy of ancient-python into the Zope package itself so that the mess only affects those who use/maintain it ? -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list