On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 16:20 +0200, Anatoly Bubenkov wrote:
> we try to keep tests isolated, so for us it's not useful, but i agree it's
> a valid use-case

You might still have faster running tests with grouping because, say, 
you have 3 (independent) session scoped fixtures are used throughout
your tests and with "-n4" they will be created four times while with
"node-binding" it might only happen 3 times.

best,
holger

P.S: IMHO it'd a pity that Gmail seduces people to always do top level posts.


> On 23 October 2014 15:48, holger krekel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Currently, pytest-xdist in load-balancing ("-n4") does not support
> > grouping of tests or influencing how tests are distributed to nodes.
> > Bruno Oliveira did a PR that satisfies his company's particular
> > requirements,
> > in that GUI tests must run after all others and pinned to a particular
> > note.
> > (https://bitbucket.org/hpk42/pytest-xdist/pull-request/11/)
> >
> > My question is what needs do you have wrt to test distribution with xdist?
> > I'd like to collect and write down some user stories before we design
> > options/mechanisms and then possibly get to implement them.  Your input
> > is much appreciated.
> >
> > best and thanks,
> > holger
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> 
> 
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> Anatoly Bubenkov
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