Code review comment for lp:~lifeless/bzr/subunit

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote :

On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 02:17 +0000, Martin [gz] wrote:
> > Martin [gz]
> > said 'not as much benefit as expected', and I've asked how much he
> > expected.
>
> Sorry, launchpad seems not to send email if you only comment, so unless I happen to check back I miss things.

It should be mailing on every review-or-comment.

> > How big is big enough ?
>
> Well, currently when my code that depends on bazaar.tests breaks I have to read a 4500 line file to understand why. With this change, I'll have to read a 4300 line file and a new module I've never looked at before.
>
> > Sadly, python 2.x is broken in this regard:
>
> Sure, but is this really the best place to fix it? And when it's core python being fiddled with you expect at least an upstream bug report linked prominently near the fiddling.

If you have a better place to suggest, I'm happy to do it there.

python2.x won't be fixed in this regard, and 3.0 doesn't have the same
confusion AIUI.

-Rob

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