[Distutils] buildout 1.6 on windows

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Wed Aug 22 08:30:12 CEST 2012


Hi All,

At Alex's request:

On 21/08/2012 23:56, Alex Clark wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk
> <mailto:chris at simplistix.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     Alex,
>
>     On 21/08/2012 23:39, Alex Clark wrote:
>
>             Perhaps I should re-release 1.5.2 as 1.6.2 until the windows
>             support
>             in 1.6
>             gets sorted out.
>
>
>         Give me 24 hours to try and fix this please. I don't want to go
>         back to
>         1.5.2 if we can help it.
>
>
>     How come you didn't properly test this before you released?
>     Seems like there have been a number of issues that have come up with
>     the 1.6 release that should have *really* been caught before it was
>     foisted upon people...
>
>
> Can you please ask all of these questions on a list somewhere? I don't
> want to get into it one-on-one, it's too long of a story.

So, what's the long story? Buildout grows two new contributors and 
suddenly we don't care about quality and/or Windows support anymore?

Chris

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