matthew wall <[email protected]> writes:

>> On Mar 3, 2026, at 08:49, Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> There is no change in the code base, only in the test suite. Frankly, I 
>> don't know why we release the test suite as part of a packaged distribution. 
>
> since we are shipping pure python, we don't distribute a source
> package, only a 'binary' package.  but that 'binary' package *is* the
> sources, so its probably good that the test code is in there in case
> anyone needs to run the tests - no need to download a source package
> or tarball and risk version mismatch or fat-fingering.

As I understand it, what is published is what python would call an
sdist, which is a source package.  That is then converted into a wheel
by "building" which is not actually building.

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