On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 07:19:41PM -0400, Daniel Dickman wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 6:14 PM, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > Marc Espie <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Those files have surprisingly generic names. I wonder if they should
> >> get packaged at all ?
> >
> > Adam Wolk said:
> >> For net/py-oauth2 the __init__ file is empty. www/py-paste-script does
> >> contain some setup code for the tests. In both cases I don't think that
> >> any packages should be required to also install their testing code.
> >
> > I agree, we shouldn't package regression tests.  Ports provide due
> > infrastructure for such tests, and there is no need to keep them around
> > once the port is complete and packaged.
> >
> 
> Not everyone who installs packages is a ports developer. It's useful
> for me to ask people to run numpy tests, as an example, when they
> install from packages. All I have to ask is that they run "import
> numpy" and then "numpy.test()" (assuming they have py-nose installed
> as well).
> 
> At least for my ports I would not want regress tests removed from the package.

The file names are bogus. 

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