[Python-Dev] Tracker archeology

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Fri Feb 13 01:59:21 CET 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 16:45, Daniel (ajax) Diniz <ajaksu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> > Reproduction really is the same thing as providing a test.
>
> That was where I got confused: many issues are easy to reproduce
> ('test'), but need some thinking to get automated tests right.
>
> urllib always feels like this to me, except 'thinking' -> 'getting
> lost over and over'. Reading 'test needed' as 'automated test needed',
> things make a lot of sense. I have to test my patch against a good
> representation of the issue, regression tests must pass, 'automated
> test needed' fits well :)
>

Go with "Unit test needed" so it's short and to the point and you have a
deal. =)

-Brett
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