diff --git a/profiles/package.deprecated b/profiles/package.deprecated index 07895dbb05eab..02991fd8c9062 100644 --- a/profiles/package.deprecated +++ b/profiles/package.deprecated @@ -73,10 +73,13 @@ app-accessibility/at-spi2-atk dev-libs/atk # Michał Górny (2022-06-19) -# dev-python/tox is a wrapper to run test suite in a virtual -# environment, possibly for multiple Python versions. It cannot really -# work inside network sandbox, and your package probably does not use -# it anyway. +# Test automation tools. They are generally used to run the test suite +# across multiple Python versions, i.e. what our eclasses do for you +# already. They usually can't work inside network sandbox (since they +# fetch and install all the dependencies inside the venv), so even +# if they are listed in dependencies, your package probably does not +# actually need them to run tests. +dev-python/nox dev-python/tox # Michał Górny (2022-06-17)