Re: [Python-Dev] test module availability on different Python implementations

2008-01-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On 14 Gen, 19:46, "Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The test *package* is much older than Python 2.4, but many Python > distros exclude it from their default configuration. Perhaps there is > a way to add it back; on many Linux-based systems running apt-get or > yum with the appropria

Re: [Python-Dev] test module availability on different Python implementations

2008-01-14 Thread Guido van Rossum
The test *package* is much older than Python 2.4, but many Python distros exclude it from their default configuration. Perhaps there is a way to add it back; on many Linux-based systems running apt-get or yum with the appropriate arguments is all it takes. Sorry, I can't help you with the appropria

[Python-Dev] test module availability on different Python implementations

2008-01-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
Hi, Today I received a report from a guy who tried to run the test suite of a module of mine. The test suite uses the test module for running tests, for temporary files support and for doing a bunch of other things. He tested it on CentOS 5 and looks like python 2.5.1 includes the test module but p