Denis writes:
> Hi all,
>
>
> I hope I may post this kind of message here (it's a user point
> of view) I don't know this list, I've just read a few threads
> up to now.
>
> Here, we're a bunch of Debian-Python users and we are a bit
> lost with the debian upgrade. What would be your best advice in
> our situation :
>
> we want to use Python >2.1 because of some different reasons
> among which the need to use Zope 2.4
>2.1 or >= 2.1 ?
> - on some development machines, we've installed the new
> versions from the different tgz in /usr/local
>
> - on our production server, we still use Python 1.5 with Zope
> 2.3 (Prudence, prudence, ...)
don't upgrade your production server. the conversion happens
in _unstable_
> - on a test machine, I tried to upgrade through dselect and
> that lead to a big bang with all the dependencies. Old
> libraries have disappeared and new ones won't install.
>
> Could someone of you gently tell us what's the best bet from
> the user point of view ?
As a user, stay away from unstable the next week (or maybe the next
two weeks) and come back, when the conversion is done.
Matthias
