[stdlib-sig] [Python-Dev] core python tests

[Jeffrey Yasskin]

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Collin Winter <collinw at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk> wrote:
>> Antoine Pitrou wrote:
>>>
>>> Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> C. Titus Brown wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I vote for a separate mailing list -- 'python-tests'? -- but I don't
>>>>> know exactly how splintered to make the conversation.  It probably
>>>>> belongs at python.org but if you want me to host it, I can.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If too many things get moved off to SIGs there won't be anything left
>>>> for python-dev to talk about ;)
>>>>
>>>
>>> There is already an stdlib-sig, which has been almost unused.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> stdlib-sig isn't *quite* right (the testing and benchmarking are as much
>> about core python as the stdlib) - although we could view the benchmarks and
>> tests themselves as part of the standard library...
>>
>> Either way we should get it underway. Collin and Jeffrey - happy to use
>> stdlib-sig?
>
> Works for me.

Me too.

bcc python-dev, -> stdlib-sig

First question: Do people want the unladen-swallow performance tests
in the CPython repository until the whole library gets moved out? If
so, where? Tools/performance? Lib/test/benchmarks?

Jeffrey