On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 9:54 PM Robert Kern <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 3:50 PM Ralf Gommers <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:39 PM Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Could numpy include a variant (I'm not sure what setuptools calls >>> this) so that 'pip install numpy[tests]' installs those extra >>> dependencies? >>> >> >> I'd prefer not to, those things aren't great for maintenance/testing, and >> if you have to read the docs to know how to spell `numpy[tests]` you may >> just as well write it `pip install numpy pytest hypothesis`. There's also >> no one set of extra dependencies people will want - what about running >> benchmarks, optional test dependencies, etc.? >> > > I think Bennet's request to add this to the `long_description` that shows > up on PyPI is eminently reasonable, though. > Yes I agree. We should fix the description in the main README (hypothesis is missing there), and then sync the README content to `long_description`. Ralf > >> If adding them as dependencies seems to heavy weight, or is otherwised >>> >> deemed undesirable, perhaps just a note in the Project Description at >>> >> https://pypi.org/project/numpy/ to say that, if you want to run >>> tests, >>> >> those two packages will be needed? >>> >> >>> >> Thanks, -- bennet >> >> > -- > Robert Kern > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/numpy-discussion.python.org/ > Member address: [email protected] >
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