Allow creating wheels for editable packages (#3695)

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/tests/functional/test_wheel.py b/tests/functional/test_wheel.py
index b90604238..ac08d4280 100644
--- a/tests/functional/test_wheel.py
+++ b/tests/functional/test_wheel.py
@@ -75,6 +75,21 @@ def test_pip_wheel_builds_editable_deps(script, data):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.network
+def test_pip_wheel_builds_editable(script, data):
+    """
+    Test 'pip wheel' builds an editable package
+    """
+    script.pip('install', 'wheel')
+    editable_path = os.path.join(data.src, 'simplewheel-1.0')
+    result = script.pip(
+        'wheel', '--no-index', '-e', editable_path
+    )
+    wheel_file_name = 'simplewheel-1.0-py%s-none-any.whl' % pyversion[0]
+    wheel_file_path = script.scratch / wheel_file_name
+    assert wheel_file_path in result.files_created, result.stdout
+
+
+@pytest.mark.network
 def test_pip_wheel_fail(script, data):
     """
     Test 'pip wheel' failure.
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_wheel.py b/tests/unit/test_wheel.py
index b6dc1f607..0e030e5bb 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_wheel.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_wheel.py
@@ -380,16 +380,6 @@ class TestWheelBuilder(object):
             assert "due to already being wheel" in caplog.text()
             assert mock_build_one.mock_calls == []
 
-    def test_skip_building_editables(self, caplog):
-        with patch('pip.wheel.WheelBuilder._build_one') as mock_build_one:
-            editable = Mock(editable=True, is_wheel=False, constraint=False)
-            reqset = Mock(requirements=Mock(values=lambda: [editable]),
-                          wheel_download_dir='/wheel/dir')
-            wb = wheel.WheelBuilder(reqset, Mock())
-            wb.build()
-            assert "due to being editable" in caplog.text()
-            assert mock_build_one.mock_calls == []
-
 
 class TestWheelCache: