[openstack-dev] [glance] Remove `run_tests.sh` and `tools/*`

Bunting, Niall niall.bunting at hpe.com
Fri Mar 4 12:04:45 UTC 2016


> Hey Folks,
> 
> I'm looking at doing some cleanups in our repo and I would like to start by
> deprecating the `run_tests` script and the contents in the `tools/` dir.
> 
> As far as I can tell, no one is using this code - we're not even using it in the
> gate - as it was broken until recently, I believe. The recommended way to run
> tests is using `tox` and I believe having this script in the code base misleads
> new contributors and other users.
> 
> So, before we do this. I wanted to get feedback from a broader audience and give
> a heads up to folks that might be using this code.
> 
> Any objections? Something I'm missing?
> 
> Flavio

This is not strictly related however, it might be worth having some documentation or some links to info. So the new  contributors have some information about how to run the various tox tests and utilities such as the config regen.

Niall



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