Remove obsolete mentions of the compress program and .Z archives.
Packaging uses the shutil.make_archive function copied from distutils,
which does not support compress. There is no test to check that
“bdist --format whatever” works, so this slipped by.
diff --git a/Lib/packaging/tests/test_command_bdist.py b/Lib/packaging/tests/test_command_bdist.py
index 1522b7e..fa4093c 100644
--- a/Lib/packaging/tests/test_command_bdist.py
+++ b/Lib/packaging/tests/test_command_bdist.py
@@ -27,33 +27,30 @@
util.get_platform = self._get_platform
def test_formats(self):
-
# let's create a command and make sure
- # we can fix the format
- pkg_pth, dist = self.create_dist()
+ # we can set the format
+ dist = self.create_dist()[1]
cmd = bdist(dist)
cmd.formats = ['msi']
cmd.ensure_finalized()
self.assertEqual(cmd.formats, ['msi'])
- # what format bdist offers ?
- # XXX an explicit list in bdist is
- # not the best way to bdist_* commands
- # we should add a registry
- formats = sorted(('zip', 'gztar', 'bztar', 'ztar',
- 'tar', 'wininst', 'msi'))
+ # what format does bdist offer?
+ # XXX hard-coded lists are not the best way to find available bdist_*
+ # commands; we should add a registry
+ formats = ['bztar', 'gztar', 'msi', 'tar', 'wininst', 'zip']
found = sorted(cmd.format_command)
self.assertEqual(found, formats)
def test_skip_build(self):
- pkg_pth, dist = self.create_dist()
+ dist = self.create_dist()[1]
cmd = bdist(dist)
cmd.skip_build = False
cmd.formats = ['ztar']
cmd.ensure_finalized()
self.assertFalse(self._get_platform_called)
- pkg_pth, dist = self.create_dist()
+ dist = self.create_dist()[1]
cmd = bdist(dist)
cmd.skip_build = True
cmd.formats = ['ztar']