On Thu 13 May 2021 at 12:04 +0200, Florian Bruhin wrote: > I've always wondered when pytest actually really was born - the first > commit in the current pytest repository > (5992a8ef21424d7571305a8d7e2a3431ee7e1e23) is > from January 2007, and even that commit alone already tells a lot: This > repository originally was from the py library[1] (later split off to > pytest), and it originally was a SVN revision, migrated to Mercurial, > and finally migrated to git. [...]
Nice historical digging! I'm afraid I can't really add much, but this already contains a lot more detail then I was aware off. > - In September 2004, the `py-dev` mailinglist gets born, which is now > pytest-dev, but thankfully with all the original archives still > intact: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/pytest-dev/ IIRC this pytest mailing list used to be hosted on codespeak.net for many years. I'm impressed its archives survived the move to python.org! Cheers, Floris _______________________________________________ pytest-dev mailing list pytest-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytest-dev