[Python-checkins] devguide: Point out that I maintain a fork of coverage.py to try to make sure some

brett.cannon python-checkins at python.org
Sat Jan 29 01:00:37 CET 2011


brett.cannon pushed bbfdc4b794ab to devguide:

http://hg.python.org/devguide/rev/bbfdc4b794ab
changeset:   217:bbfdc4b794ab
user:        Brett Cannon <brett at python.org>
date:        Fri Jan 28 15:45:18 2011 -0800
summary:
  Point out that I maintain a fork of coverage.py to try to make sure some version always works against py3k.

files:
  coverage.rst

diff --git a/coverage.rst b/coverage.rst
--- a/coverage.rst
+++ b/coverage.rst
@@ -68,7 +68,14 @@
     hg clone https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy
     ln -s coveragepy/coverage
 
-Otherwise you can use the latest release of coverage.py. One option is to
+If you are still having issues with generating coverage, a fork of coverage.py
+can be found at https://bitbucket.org/brettsky/coverage.py which will always
+try to be patched to work against the latest in-development version of Python
+(all patches are submitted upstream so this should only be used as a temporary
+solution). Otherwise you can use the latest release of coverage.py if you
+already have it installed.
+
+One option is to
 download the source distribution of coverage.py and copy the ``coverage``
 directory into your Python checkout. The other option is to use your checkout
 copy of Python to install coverage.py (but use the ``--user`` flag to

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