[TIP] tox-0.9: better CI bootstrapping / custom PyPI index servers

[Michael Foord]

On 26/11/2010 19:05, Kumar McMillan wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:54 PM, holger krekel<holger at merlinux.eu>  wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> i just released tox-0.9, the generic virtualenv-using test integration
>> automation tool (tm).
> Hi Holger, congrats on the release and thanks for the news.  I
> couldn't find any examples on the tox site for how to use the pypy-c
> interpreter aside from a mention that it requires patches.  Can you
> point to a tox.ini file that shows how to test against pypy?  I got
> this error with out-of-the-box pypy 1.4: IOError: [Errno 2] No such
> file or directory:
> '/Users/kumar/dev/nose/.tox/pypy14/bin/easy_install'

I'm getting the same error unfortunately. :-(

It looks like creating a virtualenv for pypy with '--distribute' fails 
to actually install distribute. Even though it thinks it has.

Michael

> -Kumar
>
>> This release brings a new zero-install way to
>> deploy tox and your test suite on Hudson slaves.  Apart from one or
>> more Python interpreters you do not need anything on the slave side,
>> see here for details:
>>
>>     http://codespeak.net/tox/example/hudson.html#zero-installation-for-slaves
>>
>> Moreover, you can now work with multiple PyPI index servers which
>> is very nice if you (want to) operate your own in-company servers,
>> see here for details:
>>
>>     http://codespeak.net/tox/example/basic.html#using-a-different-default-pypi-url
>>
>> Btw, what kind of custom servers are you successfully using?
>> (tell me on twitter @hpk42 if you like).
>>
>> Oh, and for basic info just go to
>>
>>     http://codespeak.net/tox
>>
>> if that wasn't clear yet.
>>
>> have fun,
>> holger
>>
>> Changelog for 0.9
>> -----------------------
>>
>> - added support for working with different and multiple PYPI indexservers.
>> - fix pip-installation mixups by always unsetting PIP_RESPECT_VIRTUALENV
>>   (thanks Armin Ronacher)
>> - issue1: Add a toxbootstrap.py script for tox, thanks to Sridhar Ratnakumar
>> - new option: -r|--recreate to force recreation of virtualenv
>> - show logfile content if there is an error (makes CI output
>>   more readable)
>> - depend on py>=1.4.0 which does not contain or install the py.test
>>   anymore which is now a separate distribution "pytest".
>>
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