Error updating universe list
Norbert Hartl
norbert at hartl.name
Thu Jul 26 13:36:25 UTC 2007
On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 14:05 +0100, Keith Hodges wrote:
> May I suggest a mailing list specifically for universe content
> discussion to support the opening of the "editorial policy" so as to
> adopt a "social model", rather than an "anarchic model". The server
> could post to the mailinglist when it receives updates and users could
> post with feedback.
>
> The posts could be flagged with the universe to which it applies in
> order to support appropriate filtering.
>
> I have discovered that Universes do not appear to support Monticello
> dependencies. This means that packages such as 'Magma Server' and
> variants are not likely to work out of the box.
>
> TimeZoneDatabase is not (as yet) compatible with 3.9 nor 3.10 since It
> overrides DateAndTime fromSeconds: to return a DateAndTime instance.
> Users of the subclass TimeStamp fromSeconds: are expecting a TimeStamp
> instance.
>
>
Btw. how is the universe XML file being updated? Is the XML file updated
as a whole? Are there any concurrency problems?
thanks,
Norbert
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