Den sön 17 maj 2026 kl 12:03 skrev Branko Čibej <[email protected]>:
> The point is that I didn't want these libs to be mandatory dependencies, but 
> do want the majority of developer and CI tests to include the XML schema 
> check. No amount of documentation is going to replace actual code that 
> installs those modules in a temporary location. You'll forget about them and 
> run your tests and they'll pass and you'll be happy and we still, after 2 
> decades, have edge cases of 'svn log' producing invalid XML.
>
> Anyway, I've started to work on a change that takes a slightly different 
> approach, to support testing in environments that don't have 'venv' or 
> internet access. This may take the form of the test suite explicitly failing 
> tests if XML validation isn't performed, unless specifically told not to.

Thank you for working on this. I'm +1 to have the tests fail unless
the user has pre-installed the required modules (or explicitly decided
to exclude those tests).

>
> However I'm now AFK in hospital and it will take a week or two before I can 
> get back to this.

Sorry to hear! I wish you a speedy recovery! Take care!

Cheers,
Daniel

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