[TIP] tox vs buildout

[holger krekel]

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 07:23 +0000, Chris Withers wrote:
> On 20/12/2011 20:12, holger krekel wrote:
> >>Also, it looks like Tox does --no-deps when installing the package:
> >>
> >>../bin/pip install
> >>--download-cache=/Users/chris/LocalGIT/testfixtures/.tox/_download
> >>-U --no-deps ../../../dist/testfixtures-2.3.3.tar.gz>5.log
> >>
> >>Why would it do that?! I *really* want my packages' dependencies
> >>installed...
> >
> >When re-using an existing virtualenv "--no-deps" is used to avoid
> >re-checking all the dependencies.  To avoid this you can use "--recreate".
> 
> Ah, okay, that makes sense :-)
> 
> So, dependencies are installed the first time a package is installed?

yes.
holger

> cheers,
> 
> Chris
> 
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