[Python-Dev] bsddb tests disabled by default

[Fred Drake]

On Sep 18, 2008, at 10:24 AM, Jesus Cea wrote:
> Current testsuite is far more fast and stable that the old one (entire
> test: 17 seconds in my machine). I was wondering if it is time to  
> enable
> bsddb3 testsuite by default.

Perhaps so.  That certainly improves the chances of finding problems  
early.

> BTW: How is a "resource" enabled by an user, without touching  
> sourcecode?.


regrtest.py takes a "-u" (for "use") option; take a look at how the  
value passed to that gets interpreted.  (Could use better  
documentation, if no one's improved it since I added the option  
umpteen gazillion years ago.)


   -Fred

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