[TIP] [tox] multiple source dependencies

[holger krekel]

On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 20:18 +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
> Hi Holger,
> 
> On 09/07/2012 20:09, holger krekel wrote:
> >>>
> >>>http://tox.readthedocs.org/en/latest/example/jenkins.html#access-package-artifacts-between-jenkins-jobs
> >>
> >>I have now, looks like just what I wanted :-)
> >>
> >>However, I'm paranoidly wondering how I can check that the sdist
> >>copied from the other job is actually the one that's used rather
> >>than one being downloaded from PyPI?
> >
> >I can't immediately think of a way to do that, maybe adding an option
> >but not sure about exact semantics in more complex settings.
> 
> Does Tox do any logging about what sdist it's using for a particular
> package? (or whether or not it's being downloaded from an index?)
> 
> If not, could it be added?

Not sure but maybe "-vv" already shows it - might have gone during
the recent report related refactoring though.

> >Personally, that was the point where i started using my own pypi
> >instance (http://pypi.testrun.org).
> 
> Yes, but that's not really appropriate here, it's only for certain
> jobs I want to use these manufactured sdists, the rest I want to go
> to PyPI...
> 
> (in fact, thinking about this more, it's actually worse than that...
> I may *have* to resort to use #git links as I actually want to do
> some matrix testing where the axes are:
> 
> - python version
> - platform
> - xlrd/xlwt release (master branch, latest released version, last
> 0.7.x version)
> 
> >P.S.: Btw, if you have any feedback on my recently sent "tox multi-dimensional
> >configuration" draft, that'd help me.
> 
> Sorry, I must have missed it, where can I find it?

A few posts ago here on the TIP list, 
http://lists.idyll.org/pipermail/testing-in-python/2012-July/005050.html

best,
holger