zope-zwiki broken after warty->hoary dist-upgrade

[Patrick Ohnewein]

Hello Tres!

Tres Seaver schrieb:
>>>1) The product list shows all products I had installed in the past. Even
>>>if on my system there is just zwiki.
> 
> The ZODB maintains a small persistent stub recording data (the help
> system registration, mostly) for any project registered in the past
> ("persistence means always having to say you're sorry").  You can safely
> delete all the product entries in the Control Panel and restart Zope --
> the currently-installed products will re-register themselves.

Good to know.

An improvement could be the addtition of a "Refresh product list" button.

>>>2) I wasn't able to install just zwiki and zope (2.6). apt always
>>>installs zope2.7. Do I need it, should I use 2.7 instead of 2.6? If I
>>>just install 2.7 no server will be listening.
> 
> I don't know anything about how Debian / Ubuntu packaged Zope 2.6, but
> there are a number of critical fixes in the 2.7 line which were never
> backported in the upstream to the 2.6 line:  the last release on that
> line was more than a year ago.
> 
> Given the choice, I would figure out how to make 2.7 work.  THe 2.7 line
> is likely to be the "old stable" version in the near future (I expect to
> see a 2.8 beta release some time in April, with a final sometime in May).

I will investigate. For the moment it isn't that critical for me, being 
it a local and personal zope instance.

Thank you!
Patrick

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