[python-committers] PQM?

[Barry Warsaw]

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On Aug 14, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:

> Hey Barry,
>
> First, let me thank you for taking the energy to express many  
> interesting
> points in that discussion.

Hi Gustavo!

> We're actually adopting a PQM-based approach *precisely* because we  
> have
> to maintain a code base in multiple versions of the same platform,  
> and thus
> can't be sure that the tests will continue working just by running  
> the suite in
> our own environments.   In this case PQM will help precisely because  
> running
> tests locally "doesn't scale", which is why I'm a bit surprised by the
> straightforward agreement on the point above.

That's an important, different dimension that hasn't come up before.   
Thanks for pointing that out.

- -Barry

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