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Re: b5490da68: Support running compatibility tests without discovery.

 

On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 16:39 -0600, Augie Fackler wrote:
> On Dec 19, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 13:57 -0800, Dave Borowitz wrote:
> >> AFAIK nose is still canonical, since it's what's in the Makefile. I'm
> >> fine with this provided:
> >> -if no git is installed, tests are still skipped rather than failed
> >> -you rewrite the 'check' make target such that it doesn't run the
> >> non-compat tests twice.
> > FWIW this is how trunk behaves at the moment. 
> > 
> >> A nice-to-have would be a 'check-nocompat' or similar make target. I
> >> for one do things like run the tests on a bunch of sequential patches,
> >> and it's nice when those take 1s each rather than 10s.
> > Adding a check-nocompat target seems reasonable to me.
> As long as it's well documented how to run the tests without all the
> slow ones (for exactly the reason Dave mentions) I'm not going to
> complain too loudly.
I'll add such a target.

> > I use testr for most of my projects, it can e.g. parallelize test
> runs > and re-run only the failing tests from the previous run. > > %
> time testr run --parallel > ... > id=59, tests=423, skips=6 > testr run
> --parallel  0.64s user 0.22s system 18% cpu 4.776 total nose is capable
> of both of those features, FYI. I've never heard of testr, and can't
> find it on a quick search. Can you provide a link so I can explore?
It lives at https://launchpad.net/testrepository . It is not really specific to Python though.

Cheers,

Jelmer

> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Jelmer
> > 
> >> On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 13:36, Augie Fackler <durin42@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>        https://github.com/jelmer/dulwich/commit/b5490da68052e33b904e32c04f2aef140c8bcb45
> >> 
> >>        This means that nose will no longer skip these tests by
> >>        default, which we had historically (as I understood things,
> >>        anyway) wanted. Is nose no longer the canonical way of running
> >>        tests? I thought we didn't want to support test runners
> >>        without discovery support? (I thought unittest2 supported
> >>        discovery...)
> >> 
> >>        Thanks,
> >>        Augie
> >> 
> >> 
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