Re: [matplotlib-devel] propose 1.1.0 release tomorrow

[Sandro T. <mo...@de...>]

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 21:55, Fernando Perez <fpe...@gm...> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Benjamin Root <ben...@ou...> wrote:
>> That's valid.  I guess I am just wondering if there is a decent error
>> message to the user explaining that the test could not proceed.
>
> Rig the test runner to properly skip them instead of failing?  The
> test data should be considered a dependency for those tests, and
> absent the dependency, the users simply get less tests, but not a ton
> of failures.
>
> Not saying this should be done *now*,

+1

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