It seems you had one vote for, and one against. Is it enough to declare these packages accepted as standard now?
By the way, pytest inclusion already adds 5 standard packages, not one. On Friday, February 16, 2024 at 5:24:57 PM UTC Matthias Koeppe wrote: > Open for review: > - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/37301 (build/pkgs/pytest*: Change > to standard normal packages) > - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/37300 (build/pkgs/python_build: > Make standard) > > > On Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 2:18:20 PM UTC-8 Matthias Koeppe wrote: > >> We added the packages as optional "pip" packages (see >> https://deploy-livedoc--sagemath.netlify.app/html/en/developer/packaging#package-types >> >> for the terminology), each more than 1 year ago. >> >> - >> https://deploy-livedoc--sagemath.netlify.app/html/en/reference/spkg/pytest#spkg-pytest >> >> (added in 2020) >> - >> https://deploy-livedoc--sagemath.netlify.app/html/en/reference/spkg/pytest_mock#spkg-pytest-mock >> >> (added in 2022) >> - >> https://deploy-livedoc--sagemath.netlify.app/html/en/reference/spkg/pytest_xdist#spkg-pytest-xdist >> >> (added in 2022) >> - >> https://deploy-livedoc--sagemath.netlify.app/html/en/reference/spkg/python_build#spkg-python-build >> >> (added in 2022) >> >> "pytest" is the current gold standard for running tests of Python >> packages. Various standard packages in the Sage distribution already >> declare pytest in "dependencies_check" as a conditional dependency for use >> when SAGE_CHECK=yes is set. By making pytest a standard package, I would >> hope to help revive the effort to make Sage compatible with pytest, largely >> stalled after 2022 as the main author shifted his focus to other modes of >> impact on Sage development. This is part of a larger effort to "adopt >> mainstream Python testing/linting infrastructure" (see >> https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/28936). The other pytest_* >> packages are related technical packages. >> >> "python_build" (a.k.a. pypa/build) is the current standard front-end for >> making source distributions and wheels from a Python source tree. It has >> replaced the deprecated practices of calling "setup.py sdist" or "setup.py >> bdist_wheel" directly. We already use it for building the modularized >> distribution packages. Making it a standard package will allow us to >> modernize the build infrastructure of the Sage library. (See >> https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/35618) >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/c4d06b41-aec1-4db6-b47c-c002dc4e032dn%40googlegroups.com.