Commit d6bcafe1 authored by Christophe Combelles's avatar Christophe Combelles

Merged only the doc change from the 3.8 branch

parent c8dee32d
......@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ follows:
- Core ZODB, including the persistence machinery
- Standard storages such as FileStorage
- The persistent BTrees modules
- ZEO
- documentation (poor)
- ZEO, for scalability needs
- documentation (needs more work)
Our primary development platforms are Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows
XP. The test suite should pass without error on all of these
......@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ This should now make all of ZODB accessible to your Python programs.
Testing for Developers
======================
The ZODB check outs are `buldouts <http://www.python.org/pypi/zc.buildout>`_.
The ZODB checkouts are `buildouts <http://www.python.org/pypi/zc.buildout>`_.
When working from a ZODB checkout, first run the bootstrap.py script
to initialize the buildout:
......@@ -117,6 +117,15 @@ Running all the tests takes much longer.::
OK
Maintenance scripts
-------------------
Several scripts are provided with the ZODB and can help for analyzing,
debugging, checking for consistency, summarizing content, reporting space used
by objects, doing backups, artificial load testing, etc.
Look at the ZODB/script directory for more informations.
History
=======
......@@ -150,9 +159,7 @@ Why not call the current release StandaloneZODB? The name
StandaloneZODB is a bit of a mouthful. The standalone part of the
name suggests that the Zope version is the real version and that this
is an afterthought, which isn't the case. So we're calling this
release "ZODB".
To make matters worse, we worked on a ZODB4 package for a while and
release "ZODB". We also worked on a ZODB4 package for a while and
made a couple of alpha releases. We've now abandoned that effort,
because we didn't have the resources to pursue ot while also maintaining
ZODB(3).
......@@ -203,10 +210,9 @@ browser at the file Doc/guide/zodb/index.html
Bugs and Patches
================
Bug reports and patches should be added to the Zope Collector, with
topic "Database":
Bug reports and patches should be added to the Launchpad:
http://collector.zope.org/Zope
https://launchpad.net/zodb
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