[TIP] unittest2 xml output / integration with Jenkins/Hudson

[Duncan Findlay]

On Jul 21, 2011, at 8:18 PM, Duncan Findlay wrote:

> On Jul 19, 2011, at 10:25 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Duncan Findlay <duncan at duncf.ca> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I've got a bunch of unit tests written with unittest2 (Python 2.4 and 2.6) and I want to set up Jenkins to display unit tests status. I'm looking for something "production-ready" (for some definition thereof) that will allow me to discover and run unit tests with XML output.

>> I wrote http://pypi.python.org/pypi/junitxml specifically for this use
>> case. Its used by (amongst others) the drizzle project for hudson
>> integration.
> 
> Great, thanks!
> 
> I took a look today and it seems to do most of what I want, although I was hoping for something closer to a drop in replacement for "unit2 discover". I'll see if I can build on it and maybe contribute a patch or two.

I added a new TestRunner class and some "main" functionality so that pyjunitxml can run as a command-line script. The code is currently at https://code.launchpad.net/~duncf/pyjunitxml/cmdline-runner, and I'll work with Robert to see if we can merge it into pyjunitxml trunk.

Duncan