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Thu Mar 23 15:14:28 EDT 2017 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2017-March/147665.html

On 24 March 2017 at 04:59, INADA Naoki <songofacandy at gmail.com> wrote:
> And this issue is relating to it too: http://bugs.python.org/issue29716
>
> In short, "namespace package" is for make it possible to `pip install
> foo_bar foo_baz`,
> when foo_bar provides `foo.bar` and foo_baz provides `foo.baz`
> package.  (foo is namespace package).
>
> If unittests searches normal directly, it may walk deep into very
> large tree containing
> millions of directories.  I don't like it.

That is a risk, OTOH I think the failure to do what folk expect is a
bigger risk.

-Rob

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