[kobold at debian.org: The future of Zope{2, 3} and Plone in Debian and Ubuntu]

[Rakotomandimby Mihamina]

11/22/2009 05:12 PM, Brian Sutherland::
> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:51:36PM +0300, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
>> 11/21/2009 09:11 PM, Jonas Meurer:
>>>> Yes, I tried to get a working zope2.12 for Debian but I couldn't really get
>>>> anything else than hacks. It seems upstream is trying hard to make
>>>> impossible the packaging... :(
>>> too bad :-(
>>
>> This should help to deb-package from buildout:
>> http://bitbucket.org/tarek/z3crecipedebian
>
> This seems to be similar to option 2 Jonas mentioned, which he rightly
> described as "real mess for security team".

Yes, but on the other hand, a "package" is a "package": there is a strong wish from
upstream to have all this bindle together without any support outside that configuration.

We should at least consider trying this, not officialy and see how it evolves.

> It also seems to come without any documentation I can find, so my
> comment is just a guess at what it actually does from reading the code.

Yes, it's a quick and dirty piece of code given by Tarek Ziadé, we still have to clean it up.
It's suppose to build a debian package from a buildout.

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