Preparing release version 4.2.1

CHANGELOG.rst

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 .. towncrier release notes start
 
+pytest 4.2.1 (2019-02-12)
+=========================
+
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+
+- `#2895 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/2895>`_: The ``pytest_report_collectionfinish`` hook now is also called with ``--collect-only``.
+
+
+- `#3899 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/3899>`_: Do not raise ``UsageError`` when an imported package has a ``pytest_plugins.py`` child module.
+
+
+- `#4347 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4347>`_: Fix output capturing when using pdb++ with recursive debugging.
+
+
+- `#4592 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4592>`_: Fix handling of ``collect_ignore`` via parent ``conftest.py``.
+
+
+- `#4700 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4700>`_: Fix regression where ``setUpClass`` would always be called in subclasses even if all tests
+  were skipped by a ``unittest.skip()`` decorator applied in the subclass.
+
+
+- `#4739 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4739>`_: Fix ``parametrize(... ids=<function>)`` when the function returns non-strings.
+
+
+- `#4745 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4745>`_: Fix/improve collection of args when passing in ``__init__.py`` and a test file.
+
+
+- `#4770 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4770>`_: ``more_itertools`` is now constrained to <6.0.0 when required for Python 2.7 compatibility.
+
+
+- `#526 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/526>`_: Fix "ValueError: Plugin already registered" exceptions when running in build directories that symlink to actual source.
+
+
+
+Improved Documentation
+----------------------
+
+- `#3899 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/3899>`_: Add note to ``plugins.rst`` that ``pytest_plugins`` should not be used as a name for a user module containing plugins.
+
+
+- `#4324 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4324>`_: Document how to use ``raises`` and ``does_not_raise`` to write parametrized tests with conditional raises.
+
+
+- `#4709 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4709>`_: Document how to customize test failure messages when using
+  ``pytest.warns``.
+
+
+
+Trivial/Internal Changes
+------------------------
+
+- `#4741 <https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/4741>`_: Some verbosity related attributes of the TerminalReporter plugin are now
+  read only properties.
+
+
 pytest 4.2.0 (2019-01-30)
 =========================
 

changelog/2895.bugfix.rst

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-The ``pytest_report_collectionfinish`` hook now is also called with ``--collect-only``.

changelog/3899.bugfix.rst

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-Do not raise ``UsageError`` when an imported package has a ``pytest_plugins.py`` child module.

changelog/3899.doc.rst

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-Add note to ``plugins.rst`` that ``pytest_plugins`` should not be used as a name for a user module containing plugins.

changelog/4324.doc.rst

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-Document how to use ``raises`` and ``does_not_raise`` to write parametrized tests with conditional raises.

changelog/4347.bugfix.rst

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-Fix output capturing when using pdb++ with recursive debugging.

changelog/4592.bugfix.rst

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-Fix handling of ``collect_ignore`` via parent ``conftest.py``.

changelog/4700.bugfix.rst

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-Fix regression where ``setUpClass`` would always be called in subclasses even if all tests
-were skipped by a ``unittest.skip()`` decorator applied in the subclass.

changelog/4709.doc.rst

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-Document how to customize test failure messages when using
-``pytest.warns``.

changelog/4739.bugfix.rst

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-Fix ``parametrize(... ids=<function>)`` when the function returns non-strings.

changelog/4741.trivial.rst

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-Some verbosity related attributes of the TerminalReporter plugin are now
-read only properties.

changelog/4745.bugfix.rst

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-Fix/improve collection of args when passing in ``__init__.py`` and a test file.

changelog/4770.bugfix.rst

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-``more_itertools`` is now constrained to <6.0.0 when required for Python 2.7 compatibility.

changelog/526.bugfix.rst

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-Fix "ValueError: Plugin already registered" exceptions when running in build directories that symlink to actual source.

doc/en/announce/index.rst

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    :maxdepth: 2
 
 
+   release-4.2.1
    release-4.2.0
    release-4.1.1
    release-4.1.0

doc/en/announce/release-4.2.1.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+pytest-4.2.1
+=======================================
+
+pytest 4.2.1 has just been released to PyPI.
+
+This is a bug-fix release, being a drop-in replacement. To upgrade::
+
+  pip install --upgrade pytest
+
+The full changelog is available at https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/changelog.html.
+
+Thanks to all who contributed to this release, among them:
+
+* Anthony Sottile
+* Arel Cordero
+* Bruno Oliveira
+* Daniel Hahler
+* Holger Kohr
+* Kevin J. Foley
+* Nick Murphy
+* Paweł Stradomski
+* Raphael Pierzina
+* Ronny Pfannschmidt
+* Sam Brightman
+* Thomas Hisch
+* Zac Hatfield-Dodds
+
+
+Happy testing,
+The pytest Development Team