Wow. Thanks for the tip Armin. 

Shubha

> On Nov 27, 2016, at 12:44 AM, Armin Rigo <armin.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Shubha,
> 
> On 26 November 2016 at 17:58, Shubha Ramani via pypy-dev
> <pypy-dev@python.org> wrote:
>> change assert=reinterp to assert=rewrite. It turns out in the latest version
>> of pytest assert=reinterp is no longer supported
> 
> It means that the latest version of py.test can't be used, then.  With
> your hack you disable a feature that is essential to our development.
> 
> Note that PyPy could, so far, use an external py.test, but always also
> came with its own included version, available as the top-level
> "pytest.py".  Maybe we should systematically document using that one
> instead and make sure it doesn't pick any globally installed "_pytest"
> package.
> 
> There was also another essential-to-PyPy feature that was removed
> recently, so maybe we'll stop updating py.test altogether in the
> future.
> 
> 
> A bientôt,
> 
> Armin.

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