From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#25834: [PATCH] Update scipy stack.
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2017 14:25:26 +0100

> Please pay attention during the 'check' phase of Python packages -- 
> both
> colorspacious and the shutils backport prints 'Ran 0 tests in...'.
> Usually this is a sign that they require some other command than 
> 'python
> setup.py test', which is the default of python-build-system.
>
> I pushed a fix for python2-backports-shutil-get-terminal-size that 
> I had
> in my queue, but it would be nice to enable tests on colorspacious 
> as
> well. Any takers? :)

I've attached an attempt (now runs 34 tests).  Am I right that 
running “nosetests colorspacious/*.py” is the only way to make it run 
the tests in this case?

cheers,

Thomas