On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 12:26:24PM +1300, Robert Collins wrote:
> On 5 January 2016 at 12:04, Robert Collins <robe...@robertcollins.net> wrote:
> ...
> > Indeed - 
> > https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/commits/fb35fcade302fa828d34e6aff952ec2398f2c877?at=get_command_list
> > - the failing bit AFAICT is indeed new code :/.
> 
> 
> Ok, so I've paged this all in. Here's whats up, and some thoughts on fixing 
> it.
> 
> Old pbr does indeed have a bug where 'setup.py test' will error with
> that unguarded import of what isn't meant to be a dependency.
> 
> The reason this started failing is that a bugfix to setuptools - so
> that the existing pbr code that wraps commands can wrap commands only
> added by setuptools plugins like 'wheel' was merged and included in a
> setuptools release.
> 
> This causes the pbr testr command to be loaded, which fails in old pbr.
> 
> The right answer is a back port of the import guard to pbr < 1.0.0 and
> a point release - 0.11.1.
> 
> IMO that is :)
> 
> I see that a workaround has been committed - installing testrepository
> - but I'd hate for folk to cargo cult the idea that pbr could have a
> runtime dependency on test-only tools like that.

Rob,

thank you for looking deeper into this. Your conclusions sound logical
to me and much saner than just pulling in testrepository.

Matthias
-- 
Matthias Runge <mru...@redhat.com>

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