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Re: Improving the Python build system.


From: Andreas Enge
Subject: Re: Improving the Python build system.
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 22:51:13 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 09:46:29PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> You mean a ‘build’ phase, right?  And also change the ‘check’ phase to
> run ‘python setup.py test’

Yes.

> (what does ‘python setup.py check’ do concretely?)

According to
   http://docs.python.org/3.4/distutils/examples.html Section 7.4:
"The check command allows you to verify if your package meta-data meet the
minimum requirements to build a distribution"
So apparently this is only useful for the packager of a python module
and not for us.

Andreas




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