On Sep 12, 2014, at 11:33 AM, Mike Bayer <mba...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On Sep 12, 2014, at 11:24 AM, Sean Dague <s...@dague.net> wrote: > >> On 09/12/2014 11:21 AM, Mike Bayer wrote: >>> >>> On Sep 12, 2014, at 7:39 AM, Sean Dague <s...@dague.net> wrote: >>> >>>> I assume you, gentle OpenStack developers, often find yourself in a hair >>>> tearing out moment of frustration about why local unit tests are doing >>>> completely insane things. The code that it is stack tracing on is no >>>> where to be found, and yet it fails. >>>> >>>> And then you realize.... that part of oslo doesn't exist any more.... >>>> except there are still pyc files laying around. Gah! >>>> >>>> I've proposed the following to Nova and Python novaclient - >>>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/121044/ >>>> >>>> Which sets PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=true in the unit tests. >>> >>> my VPN was down and I didn’t get this thread just now, but I am strongly -1 >>> on this as added to tox.ini, my response is >>> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-September/045873.html. >>> >>> Short answer: if you want this feature, put PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE into >>> *your* environment. Don’t force it on our automated tests or on my >>> environment. .pyc files make a difference in behavior, and if we banish >>> them from all testing, then our code is never tested within the environment >>> that it will normally be run in after shipment. >>> >>> I’d far prefer a simple script added to tox.ini which deletes orphaned .pyc >>> files only, if a change to tox.ini must be made. >> >> Your example in the other thread includes the random seed behavior, >> which is already addressed in new tox. So I don't see that as an issue. > > Will these patches all be accompanied by corresponding PYTHONHASHSEED > settings? Also why don’t you want to place PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE into > your own environment? I don’t want this flag on my machine.
not to mention PYTHONHASHSEED only works on Python 3. What is the issue in tox you’re referring to ? _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
