[TIP] why you should distribute tests with your application / module

[Michael Gratton]

On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 21:13 -0700, C. Titus Brown wrote:
> -> Still no point in shipping the tests with the binaries then... :)
> 
> Why not make it easy for the users to run the tests when you ask them
> to?  Is there an actual drawback in the face of the potential
> positives?

Because merely including tests in a binary distribution doesn't make it
any easier for a user to run them.

/Mike

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Michael Gratton <michael at quuxo.com>     
Quuxo Software <http://web.quuxo.com/>
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