On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Simon Willison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jul 7, 3:00 pm, "Russell Keith-Magee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> I've just uploaded a patch to #6017 that will hopefully address this
>> issue. The patch 'django-admin-tests.diff' contains a prototype test
>> framework for django-admin and manage.py scripts. It works by spawning
>> a child process using popen3, setting up the test environment using a
>> bash script and checking the contents of stdout an stderr as a test
>> condition.
>
> The bash script appears to be used purely to set the environment
> variables. Is there any reason you can't just directly assign to
> os.environ from within Python code to achieve this? Eliminating the
> bash script would make it much easier to achieve Windows compatibility.

+1

That also would help to be compatible with other Python VMs, which
don't recognize the PYTHONPATH environment variable (IronPython uses
IRONPYTHONPATH; Jython uses a Java VM property)
-- 
Leo Soto M.
http://blog.leosoto.com

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