Re: Unit tests

2009-12-27 Thread anatoly techtonik
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote: Quoting anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Even if most users don't need them, tests greatly increase the value of bugreports and doesn't bloat python packages too much. True. What do other people think of

Re: Unit tests

2009-12-26 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Even if most users don't need them, tests greatly increase the value of bugreports and doesn't bloat python packages too much. True. What do other people think of the issue? If unit tests were in the package, reportbug could automatically run

Re: Unit tests

2009-12-26 Thread Guy Hulbert
On Sat, 2009-26-12 at 17:13 +0100, W. Martin Borgert wrote: Quoting anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Even if most users don't need them, tests greatly increase the value of bugreports and doesn't bloat python packages too much. True. What do other people think of the issue? They

Re: Unit tests

2009-12-26 Thread Ben Finney
W. Martin Borgert deba...@debian.org writes: Quoting anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Even if most users don't need them, tests greatly increase the value of bugreports and doesn't bloat python packages too much. True. What do other people think of the issue? I think the judgement

Re: Unit tests

2009-12-25 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Python policy is silent about unit tests. Should they be stripped? Or should they be Debianized or left as-is? Just my opinion: Unit tests should be in the source package, but not in the binary package. Most users don't need them, and if somebody

Re: Unit tests

2009-12-25 Thread anatoly techtonik
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 6:01 PM, W. Martin Borgert deba...@debian.org wrote: Quoting anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Python policy is silent about unit tests. Should they be stripped? Or should they be Debianized or left as-is? Just my opinion: Unit tests should be in the source