[Twisted-web] Turkey Questions 9-12

[lloyd at paisite.com]

Hi Tommi,

>
> You'll find 2.0 in unstable/testing. Of course, using anything that
> explicitly claims to changing a lot is a step not to be taken lightly.

Thanks. Will have to wait two years for the testing version to be moved
over to stable?

> There should be no pressing need, unless you hit some of the bugs which
> have already been fixed.
>
> Writing new applications or documents based on the old version is a
> somewhat bad decision.
>
> I suggest you keep using debian stable for now, install subversion,
> check out the development tree with svn co
> svn://svn.twistedmatrix.com/svn/Twisted/trunk and set the
> environment variable PYTHONPATH to point to that when working on
> twisted. That way, you have a stable basic version, but still can
> see e.g. fixes and additions as soon as they are available.

Sounds like a good idea. I'm not up on subversion, but it's on my list of
skills to master.

Thanks for the help.

Lloyd