[TIP] [tox] how to specify which "extras" to install when testing my package

[Chris Withers]

On 13/12/2011 09:13, Ronny Pfannschmidt wrote:
>> The hack I was going to try was specifying "testfixtures[test]" in the
>> deps section. Would that work?
>
> no, pip doesn't support them, and there are no plans to support them,

I'm glad this assertion was wrong.

> since distutils2/packaging will not have extra requirements at all

So what's the distutils2 plan for supporting differing optional 
requirements in a package?

cheers,

Chris

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