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| author | holger krekel <holger@merlinux.eu> | 2010-07-07 18:56:26 +0200 |
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| committer | holger krekel <holger@merlinux.eu> | 2010-07-07 18:56:26 +0200 |
| commit | 5895a8ed5fb31edf7995c1fd0142d3a8e0a401fe (patch) | |
| tree | e74e302d4c1b229180dedbcb5edc44aca0f037f0 /doc/index.txt | |
| parent | 4ce2bc3925f5d8b39b607857b047d8dc5dec40cd (diff) | |
| download | tox-5895a8ed5fb31edf7995c1fd0142d3a8e0a401fe.tar.gz | |
update docs
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diff --git a/doc/index.txt b/doc/index.txt index 2e01988..241ab2b 100644 --- a/doc/index.txt +++ b/doc/index.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ server, invoking your tools of choice. Current features ------------------- -* ``tox`` helps to **automate tedious Python related test activities** +* **professional automation of tedious Python related test activities** * **test your Python package against many interpreter and dependency configs** @@ -21,22 +21,26 @@ Current features - test-tool agnostic: runs py.test, nose or unittests a uniform manner -* uses pip_ and distribute_ by default +* uses pip_ (for Python2 environments) and distribute_ (for all environments) by default -* **driven by a simple ini-style config file** +* **cross-Python compatible**: Python2.4 up to Python3.1, Jython (and pypy-c, needs patches) -* **documented** :doc:`examples` and :doc:`configuration <config>` +* **cross-platform**: Windows and Unix style environments -* integrates with continous integration servers like Hudson_ and helps +* **integrates with continous integration servers** like Hudson_ and helps you to avoid boilerplatish and platform-specific build-step hacks. -* **professionally** :doc:`supported <support>` +* **unified automatic artifact management** between ``tox`` runs both + in a local developer shell as well as in a CI/Hudson context. + +* **driven by a simple ini-style config file** + +* **documented** :doc:`examples <examples>` and :doc:`configuration <config>` * **concise reporting** about tool invocations and configuration errors -* **cross-Python compatible**: Python2.4 up to Python3.1, Jython (and pypy-c, needs patches) -* **cross-platform**: Windows and Unix style environments +* **professionally** :doc:`supported <support>` Notes and known limitations ---------------------------------- @@ -60,12 +64,6 @@ Notes and known limitations install into each test environment. There is no support for other installation methods. -* ``tox`` integrates with Hudson but has no documented concept/support for - artifact management, i.e. transfering the result of one tox-run/job into - another tox-run/job utilizing CI mechanisms. The challenge is to design - a way that works well both within a CI context like Hudson and on the - developer console outside of a Hudson context. - .. _`tox.ini`: :doc:configfile .. toctree:: |