[TIP] unittest2 and the future of nose

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Thu Mar 4 14:04:53 PST 2010


On 04/03/2010 22:00, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:51 PM, jason pellerin<jpellerin at gmail.com>  wrote:
> [..]
>    
>> Third fact: setuptools is dying, distribute is going with it, and
>> something called distutils2 is going to rise to take its place. This
>> matters because a LOT of nose's internal complexity is there to
>> support one thing: 'python setup.py test'. If that command goes away
>> or changes substantially, nose will have to change with it.
>>      
> This command is added to distutils2, and should stay very similar.
>    

I would like to know why it was so hard for nose to support it and how 
it can be made easier?

Michael

> Regards
> Tarek
>
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