[Distutils] Problem with buildout and zc.recipe.cmmi

[Tarek Ziadé]

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 5:08 PM, kiorky <kiorky at cryptelium.net> wrote:
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> Tarek Ziadé a écrit :
>> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Reinout van Rees <reinout at vanrees.org> wrote:
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>> Ok this is fixed now. 0.6.10 released
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>> I think we should work on adding a functional test in Distribute, that
>> runs some zc.buildout scripts
>> to make sure this doesn't happen again
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> This can break zc.recipe.egg also, other relative recipes around, and other
> stuff doing magic with 'setuptools/pkg_resources'. Is there no other way to
> break backward compatibility, in the 0.6.x?
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There are hundreds of way to break things :)

IOW everytime a change is made, there's a potential risk. Functional
tests may help

Tarek