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The ZODB3 distribution is a "meta" distribution that requires projects: ZODB, persistent, BTrees and ZEO, which, in the past, were included in the ZODB 3 project.
For more information on ZODB, persistent, BTrees, and ZEO, see the respective project pages in PyPI:
and http://zodb.org.
No changes from ZODB3 3.11.0a3: this release just makes the meta-package version of ZODB3 installable by default under buldout 2.x.
Made the setup.py file Python 3 compatible. Actual Python 3 compatibility depends on the porting status of the BTrees, persistent, ZEO and ZODB projects.
Fixed: The ZODB3 "test" extra was inadvertently removed.
Note that the text extra exists solely to allow other packages
to use ``ZODB [test]`` in their test dependencies.
ZODB3 depends on:
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ZODB3 - Meta release for ZODB, persistent, BTrees and ZEO
We found that ZODB3 demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 5 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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