[Pandas-dev] Unit test reorganization

[Wes McKinney]

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Do the distros run them _after_ installation? I'm talking about
installing the unit tests during `python setup.py install`, but still
including them in the tarball.

On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 5:43 PM, Jeff Reback <jeffreback at gmail.com> wrote:
> all for reorging into subdirs as these have grown pretty big
>
> what's the big deal with shipping the test?
>
> I suspect some of the Linux distros do run them
>
> and just merged https://github.com/pydata/pandas/pull/11913
> though we can could configure s subset that ships I suppose
>
>
> On Jan 8, 2016, at 8:34 PM, Wes McKinney <wesmckinn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> hi folks,
>>
>> I have a few questions about the test suite. As context, I note that
>> test_series.py is now 8200 lines and test_frame.py 17000 lines.
>>
>> Big #1 question is, how strongly do you feel about *shipping* the test
>> suite in site-packages? Some other libraries with sprawling and
>> complex test suites have chosen not to ship them:
>> https://github.com/zzzeek/sqlalchemy
>>
>> Independently, I would support and help with starting a judicious
>> reorganization of the contents of pandas/tests. So I'm thinking like
>>
>> tests/
>>    dataframe/
>>    series/
>>    algorithms/
>>    internals/
>>    tseries/
>>
>> and so forth.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> - Wes
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