[Python-Dev] setup.py is too aggressive

Moshe Zadka moshez@zadka.site.co.il
Sat, 24 Mar 2001 14:09:04 +0200


On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Martin von Loewis <loewis@informatik.hu-berlin.de> wrote:

> In any case, distributors are certainly advised to run the testsuite
> and potentially remove or fix modules for which the tests fail.

These, however, aren't flagged as failures -- they're flagged as
ImportErrors which are ignored during tests
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