[Distutils] buildout, zc.recipe.testrunner and tests_require
Tres Seaver
tseaver at palladion.com
Thu Nov 15 18:10:28 CET 2007
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Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> At 11:35 AM 11/15/2007 -0500, Tres Seaver wrote:
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>> Jim Fulton wrote:
>>> On Mar 11, 2007, at 11:08 AM, Nathan R. Yergler wrote:
>>> ...
>>>> I tried using zc.recipe.testbrowser, thinking that maybe it'd look at
>>>> the tests_require for the target eggs, but no such luck.
>>> The tests_require option is only visible to the setup script. It
>>> doesn't cause any data to be included in egg info. It is an
>>> attractive nuisance IMO.
>> I hope the attached patch (against the head of the setuptools 0.6
>> branch) makes it less of a nuisance. The patch adds an egg-info file
>> entry point which writes the 'tests_require' value to a fill in the
>> .egg-info directory.
>
> Interesting, and worth considering. Meanwhile, note that you can
> also distribute this as a plugin, or register the entry point in
> zc.buildout. That is, you don't need this to be a patch in order to
> get the same behavior in a given Python installation.
Thanks, I realized that I could distribute it separately about 3 seconds
after hitting "Send". :)
I just uploaded 'eggtestinfo-.0.1.tar.gz' to the cheeseshop. It exports
both the 'test_suite' and the 'tests_require' information to a single
'test_info.txt' file.
Tres.
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