[Python-Dev] Breaking Test Cases on Purpose

[Moshe Zadka]

On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> In theory I'm with you.  In practice, each time the test suite breaks,
> we get worried mail from people who aren't following the list closely,
> did a checkout, and suddenly find that the test suite breaks.  That
> just adds noise to the list.  So I'm against it.
> 
> -1

In theory, theory and practice shouldn't differ. In practice, they do.
Guido, you're way too much realist <1.6 wink>
Oh, well.

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