[Buildbot-devel] Include tests in the distribution?

Itamar O itamarost at gmail.com
Sun Feb 28 06:30:28 UTC 2010


+1 to not naming tests in setup.py

Running tests from source distribution / source control is Good Enough :-)
See also:
http://lists.idyll.org/pipermail/testing-in-python/2010-February/002659.html

Itamar O.

On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 7:05 AM, Dustin J. Mitchell <dustin at zmanda.com>wrote:

> I'd like to take an informal poll:
>
> should buildbot.tests be named in setup.py?
>
> If it is, then the tests get installed under site-packages, which
> doesn't make a lot of sense to me.
>
> On the other hand, if the package is not named in setup.py, then the
> tests are only available in checkouts from version control (which
> seems like the typical place to run them from, right?).
>
> What's "normal"?
>
> Dustin
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