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On 05/14/2013 02:04 AM, Giulio Fidente wrote:
> On 05/13/2013 08:52 PM, James E. Blair wrote:
>> We have a number of other things that we can do to reduce run-time that
>> I think we agreed should be a higher priority:
>>
>> A) Parallelize the test runner (move to testr).
> 
> this is interesting so I'd like to do some work to facilitate the migration
> 
> currently I'm looking into this:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/tempest/+spec/convert-attr-to-testtools
> 
> I noticed we have a wrapper for the @attr decorator:
> https://github.com/openstack/tempest/commit/55530bb28b770025ac1c79c94229eeb66e70a0da
> 
> 
> My understanding is that while testtools only allows for boolean
> attributes, nosetest allows for attributes labeling; it uses the format
> label="value" where each label can have multiple values and each test
> can have multiple labels. Seems to me a nice feature to have.
> 
> Can we achieve that with testr? How? I don't seem to find much in the
> doc :(

Robert - can you shed some light here?