On 7 Nov 2014 02:44, "Georg Brandl" <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote: > > On 11/06/2014 03:39 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > What is pythontest.net <http://pythontest.net>? Is it something we control, and > > if so how do we add things to it for tests? Did I miss an email on python-dev or > > python-committers about this? > > Benjamin already gave the link to the related issue. The idea is to make the > networking tests depend on as few external hosts as possible, so that we can > reduce spurious skips or failures when one of them is not reachable or changes > its configuration. > > The pythontest.net domain was chosen to be able to test things like cookies or > certificates without a potential of compromising python.org related services. > > There is a repository at hg.python.org/pythontestdotnet which can be used by > developers; server configuration is maintained together with other Python > services on https://github.com/python/psf-salt.
Thanks for the info! Could we capture that somewhere a bit more permanent? The developer guide would probably be a good place, although it may involve creating a new subsection. Cheers, Nick. > > cheers, > Georg > > _______________________________________________ > Python-checkins mailing list > python-check...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-checkins
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