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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Julian Edwards
<julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear fellow hackers,
>
> If you need to change versions.cfg because you're introducing a new version of
> a dependency, can you check to see if you can delete an older version from the
> download-cache/dist directory (which means it can't be in use in production,
> too).  I spent a lot of time going through everything and doing that recently,
> and it was pretty painful I can tell you, so let's avoid doing it again!
>

Good point.

Could you please update doc/buildout.txt to have this? I update
versions.cfg relatively infrequently but *always* consult that
document when I'm doing so.

jml