On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Ionel Cristian Mărieș <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Antoine Pitrou <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> They should be inside the module. That way, you can check an installed >> module is ok by running e.g. "python -m mypackage.tests". Any other >> choice makes testing installed modules more cumbersome. >> > > Does that really make sense? I haven't heard of any user actually running > tests > that way. To be honest I haven't ever ran Python's own tests suite as part > of a user installation. > It makes a lot of sense for downstream packagers. Allowing testing installed packages is also the simplest way to enable testing on target machines which are different from the build machines. David
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