On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Antonio Cuni <anto.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/03/2013 09:27 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
>>
>> hello everyone
>>
>> I'm incredibly unhappy about the 2.7 -> 2 lib rename. It broke
>> virtualenv, there is no recent virtualenv available and there is
>> absolutely no good reason why we did that. I'm now spending tons of
>> time trying to think how to update virtualenv to a TOT version a bit
>> everywhere.
>>
>> I'm inclined to do a simple revert (or re-rename it)
>
>
> +1, although to jumpy to the defence of whoever did the commit, it's not
> obvious that such a change breaks virtualenv because there are not tests.
> Maybe we should setup a buildbot to run virtualenv's tests with the nightly
> pypy?
> I didn't do that when I added virtualenv support for the simple reason that
> at that time virtualenv had no tests, but maybe the situation improved
> nowadays?
>
> ciao,
> Anto
>
>
>

In all honesty, it only breaks because virtualenv is a pile of hacks.
But this is not really enough of a reason to break things.
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