testtools and subunit in the ~bzr PPA (ping for comments)

Vincent Ladeuil v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr
Wed Sep 1 11:18:46 BST 2010


>>>>> Max Bowsher <maxb at f2s.com> writes:

    > Ah, that's not quite what the builddeps PPA is for. The builddeps PPA
    > holds a debhelper backport and a debhelper addon which are
    > build-dependencies of subunit/hardy. (I'll get something about this into
    > doc/developers/ppa.txt shortly.)

Oops, thanks for the clarification.

    > Whereas testtools and subunit are in the main PPA - I assume the
    > relevant use-cases are developer convenience, and being able to
    > ask end-users installed from the PPA to run 'bzr selftest'.

Right. I hope we won't get into trouble if some other software need versions
that aren't compatible with the ones we provide...

     VIncent



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