On Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 4:01:50 PM UTC-7, François wrote:
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>
> With the current system you could install and then remove 
> some essential files manually and the doctesting framework 
> would still try to use it. It is installed according to the 
> packaging system after all. runtime testing would have a better 
> chance to avoid broken packages. 
>
> Hm, I don't see that as an advantage. A broken package shouldn't be just 
avoided, it should be reported, so that it can be repaired or uninstalled. 
Just silently avoiding broken functionality makes it harder to diagnose. 

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