pypa / pypa/setuptools

Failing integration tests

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Description

Originally reported by: jaraco (Bitbucket: jaraco, GitHub: jaraco)


In Github PR 8, Doug Hellmann added some integration tests that fail. Those tests are now included in the test suite but disabled as "expected to fail". This ticket is to track the failure and identify a solution.


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Research direction

Start by reviewing the integration tests added in GitHub PR 8 and locating their disabled, expected-to-fail entries in the test suite. Reproduce the failures and investigate the integration behavior described by the issue. Done means identifying a solution and having the affected integration tests pass without being marked expected to fail.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system, testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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