appium / appium/python-client

Use the package retrieved from pip repository to run functional tests

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Description

The problem

To prevent such like https://github.com/appium/python-client/issues/542

Ideas

Build
$python setup.py bdist_wheel -> **NG** because there are not only py.typed but also webdriver.py and so on
$pip install dist/Appium_Python_Client-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl
$pip show Appium-Python-Client
Name: Appium-Python-Client
Version: 1.0.0
Summary: Python client for Appium
Home-page: http://appium.io/
Author: Isaac Murchie
Author-email: isaac@saucelabs.com
License: Apache 2.0
Location: /Users/atsushimori/.pyenv/versions/3.8.1/lib/python3.8/site-packages
Requires: selenium
Required-by: 

Need to know how packages=find_packages(include=['appium']), works.

Use the package retrieved from pip install

TBU

References

https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/installing-packages/

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading setup.py, especially the packages=find_packages(include=['appium']) configuration, and review the packaging tutorial linked in the issue. Determine how the functional tests can install and exercise the built package rather than the source tree; done means the tests run successfully against that installed package.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system, testing-qa
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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