[Distutils] nose on python 3 [was setuptools on python 3]

[jason pellerin]

Lennart Regebro wrote:

> Currently, yes. The testsuite is run with the testrunner of
> setuptools. You can run them separately too, I'm sure, but that's a
> pain. There is no test.py to run. Maybe you can use nose or something
> to run the tests, but then again you would need to port *nose* to
> Python 3... :-/

There is a branch of nose for python 3:

svn checkout http://python-nose.googlecode.com/svn/branches/py3k

No stable release yet, so user beware. But I've gotten good reports
from the few brave first adopters.

JP