Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-23 Thread Edward Betts
Here is the progress for each package. > csvkit https://github.com/onyxfish/csvkit Done, just waiting for a new pypi release. See https://github.com/wireservice/csvkit/issues/20 > django-jinja https://github.com/niwibe/django-jinja Upstream not interested, claims the

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-22 Thread Edward Betts
Here is a list of packages that include a test suite on github but not in the DPMT git. csvkit https://github.com/onyxfish/csvkit django-haystackhttps://github.com/toastdriven/django-haystack django-jinja https://github.com/niwibe/django-jinja django-recurrence

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-22 Thread Brian May
Tristan Seligmann writes: > With my upstream developer hat on: source packages on PyPI are meant for > end users to install via pip. They often include generated artifacts, and > don't include things that aren't intended for installation via pip (tests > being just one

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-22 Thread Brian May
Tristan Seligmann writes: > With my upstream developer hat on: source packages on PyPI are meant for > end users to install via pip. They often include generated artifacts, and > don't include things that aren't intended for installation via pip (tests > being just one

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Tristan Seligmann
Resending to the list since I accidentally replied off-list! On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, 20:14 Tristan Seligmann, wrote: > On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 at 19:34 Barry Warsaw wrote: > >> I also don't particularly like relying on GitHub generated tarballs. >> Despite

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Fred Drake
On Apr 21, 2016 13:16, "Jeremy Stanley" wrote: > Agreed, as long as "closely" is interpreted in ways consistent with, > say, tarballs for C-based projects. Consider `setup.py sdist` > similar to `make dist` where the dist target of some projects may > still run additional

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 21, 2016, at 04:52 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >It's best that the test suite goes within the project. So if project is >called foo, then best is to get the test folder in foo/tests. This way, >you don't even need to fix the MANIFEST.in. +1 - as an upstream I always do this because I like

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 21, 2016, at 02:54 PM, Tristan Seligmann wrote: >With my upstream developer hat on: source packages on PyPI are meant for >end users to install via pip. They often include generated artifacts, and >don't include things that aren't intended for installation via pip (tests >being just one of

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2016-04-21 11:23:20 -0400 (-0400), Fred Drake wrote: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Tristan Seligmann [...] > > For distribution packaging purposes, the GitHub tags are generally > > preferrable. GitHub makes archives of tagged releases available as tarballs, > > so this is generally a

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 04/21/2016 05:20 PM, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 21.04.2016 16:52, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> On 04/21/2016 04:10 PM, Edward Betts wrote: >>> Recently I've come across some Python libraries that have a test >>> suite in >>> their github repo but don't include it in the tarball they upload to >>>

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Fred Drake
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Ian Cordasco wrote: > In the long history of both Python and its packaging this is > absolutely true (all you need is an archive and a setup.py) but > Python's packaging has evolved and improved for its users through > setuptools, pip,

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Ian Cordasco
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Fred Drake wrote: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Tristan Seligmann > wrote: >> With my upstream developer hat on: source packages on PyPI are meant for end >> users to install via pip. They often include generated

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Tristan Seligmann
On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 at 16:47 Edward Betts wrote: > Debian binary packages don't normally include the test suite. Some Python > library developers are treating the pypi releases in a similar way, as if > they're just for deployment. They think anybody who needs the test suite

Re: Test suite in github but missing from pypi tarballs

2016-04-21 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 04/21/2016 04:10 PM, Edward Betts wrote: > Recently I've come across some Python libraries that have a test suite in > their github repo but don't include it in the tarball they upload to pypi. > > Debian binary packages don't normally include the test suite. Why? It's my view that it's a