[Biopython-dev] [Bug 3043] test_NCBI_BLAST_tools fails

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http://bugzilla.open-bio.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3043





------- Comment #2 from mdehoon at ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp  2010-04-06 04:14 EST -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> 
> Assuming you have installed the latest BLAST+ and our wrappers are missing some
> recently added switches, the test is functioning as designed. I really did
> WANT it to fail in this situation, to alert us to the fact the wrappers need
> updating.

Uhm, how does a test failing on some user's machine alert us to update the
wrappers? Especially with new users, it's more likely that they will conclude
that Biopython is buggy, and stop using it. It's better to execute such a test
only if a user or developer specifically asks for it.


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