add installation test task

Author: dhellmann

pavement.py

@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@
 import paver.setuputils
 paver.setuputils.install_distutils_tasks()
 import paver.doctools
-import docpaver
+try:
+    import docpaver
+except:
+    import warnings
+    warnings.warn('docpaver was not found, will not be able to produce documentation')
 
 # What project are we building?
 PROJECT = 'virtualenvwrapper'
@@ -176,7 +180,13 @@ def sdist(options):
     """Create a source distribution.
     """
     pass
-    
+
+@task
+@needs(['sdist'])
+def test_install(options):
+    sh('./tests/test_install.sh "%s" "%s"' % (options.sdist.dist_dir, VERSION))
+    return
+
 @task
 def test():
     sh('bash ./tests/test.sh')

tests/test_install.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Test installation of virtualenvwrapper in a new virtualenv.
+#
+
+test_dir=$(dirname $0)
+dist_dir="$1"
+version="$2"
+
+export WORKON_HOME="${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/WORKON_HOME"
+mkvirtualenv "installtest"
+easy_install "$dist_dir/virtualenvwrapper-$version.tar.gz"
+RC=$?
+
+rm -rf "$WORKON_HOME"
+exit $RC