Small update: I am done working on this patch. Reviewers tend to abuse 
their position by imposing their ideas and force the author to implement 
them, taking the ticket as a hostage.

Whoever wants this automatically testing to work can continue the work on 
the ticket:
http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/18904#comment:58

Have fun,

Nathann

On Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 11:43:45 AM UTC+2, Nathann Cohen wrote:
>
> Hello everybody, 
>
> Nowadays when running 'sage -t', one automatically runs all tests 
> flagged with '#optional - X' for all installed packages X which are 
> [optional+new_style]. 
>
> But many doctests are flagged with '#optional - X' where X is not even 
> a package, e.g. when X is a proprietary software that we are not 
> allowed to redistribute as a package. 
>
> What packages of this kind should we test? How can we detect if it is 
> locally available? 
>
> I created ticket #18904 [1] to auto-detect CPLEX and Gurobi 
> (proprietary LP solvers), but if you have more in mind please add a 
> commit so that they are added to the list. 
>
> THaaaaaaaaaaanks, 
>
> Nathann 
>
> [1] http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/18904 
>

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