[Framework-Team] Re: wicked - lxml dependency?

[Rocky]

Hanno Schlichting wrote:
> Is lxml a real dependency for the functionality we use in Plone or is it
> optional or only required to run the tests?

If lxml is not required (but can be used) by wicked then the tests
should reflect the same thing imho.  The tests should conditionally
test lxml only if available.

If the tests fail because lxml doesn't exist, then wicked itself
shouldn't work when deployed either without lxml.

- Rocky