[pkg-php-pear] phpunit causing failing tests in symfony 2.6.x

[David Prévot]

Hi Daniel, Prach,

Le 20/01/2015 03:52, Daniel Beyer a écrit :

> (CCing Prach due to a bug in phpunit 4.2.6-1 - see end of my mail)

Doing so now.

> Most of the defective tests have "class XYZ not found" fatal errors due
> to a bug in phpunit 4.2.6. This bug was closed in phpunit's upstream VCS
> with commit 38231aa3737e2db37242f4b867acc40ca08ae32e [1].
> In order to proceed with symfony 2.6.x, we either
> a) need a newer phpunit (4.3.0 or up),
> b) or patch 4.2.6-2 in Debian (by taking upstreams commit, which can be
> applied easily),
> c) or find some crazy workaround and ship it with src:symfony.
> 
> I would vote for b) short-term and a) long-term.

Sounds reasonable, thanks for your investigation and for proposing
solutions.

> @Prach: Do you have time to either patch or upgrade phpunit. If you like
> I can prepare a new 4.2.6-3 version directly in git (in a separate
> branch if you prefer).

I’m happy to sponsor a team upload of phpunit including that fix to
experimental (I guess there is no need for an extra branch in Git yet,
we can still add a new jessie branch if needed later), unless Prach
wishes to handle things differently of course.

> [1] https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/commit/38231aa3737e2db37242f4b867acc40ca08ae32e

Regards

David

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