[Zope-dev] setup.py "extra" dependencies

Dan Korostelev nadako at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 16:30:15 EST 2009


2009/3/6 Tres Seaver <tseaver at palladion.com>:
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> Martijn Faassen wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> Laurence Rowe wrote:
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>>> It seems there is a 'tests_require'
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>> One reason that isn't used is that apparently there is no way for us to
>> dig up this information in the way our test runner needs, unlike extras
>> requires.
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> If the testrunner would require 'eggtestinfo', and introspect the extra
> data it records, this wouldn't be true any longer.

+1. Though, if that "eggtestinfo" package is really tiny, as I believe
it is, we could just copy it into the testrunner not to create extra
dependencies.

-- 
WBR, Dan Korostelev


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