Re: [RFH] Running Python tests that require the source to be installed

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>]

Hello Stefano,

On Sat, 2024-10-26 at 02:45 +0000, Stefano Rivera wrote:
> If it actually needs the .dist-info to be on path (fully installed), you
> can try runnig the tests under tox. That's probably what the upstream
> does.
> 
> tox tests in Debian package builds are a little different because we use
> --system-site-packages virtualenvs, but they can be a good way to deal
> with this.

Can you name any package using this mechanism so I can have a look?

I'm not really experienced with tox, so it would be great to have some
guidance in the form of sample code.

Adrian

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