Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > The problem is confusing new contributors. > > "Why wasn't this test run?" > "Because you're not on OS X." > "Why wasn't this run?" > "I didn't have internet at the time."
Well, you're trying to fix a symptom, rather than the underlying cause. And the concept of skipped tests is quite basic, it shouldn't be very hard to grasp. > It's noise that's unnecessary. People should be focusing on the > coverage of the modules in the stdlib and not the tests themselves. > Plus the process takes so darn long already I don't think it's worth > the time to waste on covering the tests as well. Whether or not the report includes the test files shouldn't impact the test runtime. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <[email protected]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18451> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
