If you are following the gentoo-dev mailing list, you may have noticed that there’s been a fair number of patches sent for the Python eclasses recently. Most of them have been centered on pytest support. Long story short, I’ve came up with what I believed to be a reasonably good design, and decided it’s time to stop manually repeating all the good practices in every ebuild separately.
In this post, I am going to shortly summarize all the recently added options. As always, they are all also documented in the Gentoo Python Guide.
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