On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taking 'test_requires:' as an example, note that any older installer > will not be looking at that key and the tests will fail, so one would > have to list those prereqs in 'requires:' for backward compatibility, > but then that muddles the desired distinction.
Maybe we need to break it up: * make_requires * test_requires And then "build_requires" is the union of those two. That way, newer tools can distinguish but the older union is provided as well for backwards compatibility with older tools. David
