'How-To' Category
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Jul082010
How to run a single unit test/unit test module with py.test
Note to self: It is actually possible to select a single test module or a single test function in py.test.
But passing the file name as argument to a py.test invocation selects only the doctest from that file (wtf!?). Instead, you need to call it like this:
12$ py.test -k test_module # to run the tests [...] -
Jul052010
Postprocessing conference videos
I was planning to attend DebConf New York this year, but for a number of reasons I decided not to go. Fortunately, Ferdinand Thommes organized a MiniDebConf in Berlin at LinuxTag and I managed to attend. Thanks, Ferdinand!
There were a number of interesting Talks. I especially liked the talk of our DPL, and those about [...] -
Jan042009
trac served by lighttpd on Debian lenny
Software installation
All required packages are installed by the following command:
apt-get install lighttpd trac subversion apache2-utils
We install lighttpd together with trac, as otherwise the trac package will pull in an installation of apache2, which is a bit more heavyweight than what I wanted.
Setting up the directory tree
Let’s set up a directory tree for trac:
for p in [...]