[Zope-Coders] test.py --all the way to go for the Zope HEAD?

Chris Withers chrisw at nipltd.com
Wed Sep 3 13:25:35 EDT 2003


Tim Peters wrote:
> 
>>In an effort to make sure all the tests get run overnight for the
>>Zope HEAD, I've moved to using:
>>
>>python test.py --all
>>
>>Is that the right thing to do?
> 
> I'd prefer to answer whether it works <wink>:  yes.

Hmmm... is it being maintained and is it 'official'?

>>Will it run all the tests including things like the Berkley tests?
> 
> 
> It will run all the tests that can be run.  Whether the Berkeley tests can
> be run depends on whether you have a suitably recent Sleepycat Berkeley DB
> installed.  For example, on Windows you do have one if you're using Python
> 2.3, but don't if you're using any earlier Python unless you installed
> bsddb3 yourself.

Hmmm, this feels 'dodgy' to me...

What would I need to change to make it so that, when run with --all, the Berkley 
  tests send a little warning message (like the diff3 tests) to say whether or 
not they've been run?

cheers,

Chris




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