[issue14861] Make ./python -m test work to run test suite in Python 2.7

2012-05-20 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Follow-up: I still use 'python Lib/test/regrtest.py'. This works in all versions since Python 2.0 (with the right Python binary), and supports tab completion in the shell. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14861] Make ./python -m test work to run test suite in Python 2.7

2012-05-20 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: This is a new feature, not a bug fix, so it can't be added to 2.7. Newcomers to CPython don't need to bother with 2.7 in general, which can reduce the combination in half. If they want to use something that works in all versions, they can use '-m test.regrte

[issue14861] Make ./python -m test work to run test suite in Python 2.7

2012-05-19 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti : -- nosy: +ezio.melotti stage: -> patch review title: (Patch included) Make ./python -m test work to run test suite in Python 2.7 -> Make ./python -m test work to run test suite in Python 2.7 type: -> enhancement ___ Python