[Zope-dev] SVN: zope.dublincore/trunk/ Move test-dependencies to 'extras'.

Malthe Borch mborch at gmail.com
Fri Aug 29 17:59:24 EDT 2008


Fred Drake wrote:
> There's no good way to avoid dependencies like zope.app.testing;
> because that's part of the test environment, the tests won't show
> whether there are problems when it's removed.  If you want to fly what
> you test, test dependencies can't be eliminated.

I understand, but this particular dependency pulls in the world, all 76 
packages.

I'll revert the change; it seems we're about to have a fork the size of 
the emacs/xemacs conflict, because for projects like repoze.bfg, 
dependency hell is no longer acceptable.

\malthe



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