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Re: Build-time testing



On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 09:58:36 am Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> On 02/22/2011 03:47 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> > It would be nice if dh auto-detected a setup.py (and/or missing Makefile)
> > and didn't run 'make test' in that case, so that the
> > override_dh_auto_test wasn't necessary.  Yah, I should create a bug and
> > patch for that.
> 
> I don;t think it would be a good idea to enable this as default due to
> the fun part of setuptools which starts to download random eggs from the
> internet when they're not available. My guess would eb that a lot of
> packages would miss that and we'd run into failures on the buildds.

Won't it only do that if the package isn't already installed?

Scott K


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