Previously, the tmpdir fixture would fail if the current process's user
id does not correspond to a valid user (e.g. running pytest in a Docker
container with 'docker run -u').
Before tmpdir_factory, pytest used to create a link named "pytest-$user" to the current numbered directory. Use
a different name so there's no conflict when running different pytest versions.
Fix#894
The only remaining 'py.test' references are:
* those referring to the 'py.test' executable
* those in code explicitly testing py.test/pytest module compatibility
* those in old CHANGES documentation
* those in documentation generated based on external data
* those in seemingly unfinished & unmaintained Japanese documentation
Minor stylistic changes and typo corrections made to documentation next to
several applied py.test --> pytest content changes.
pytest-rerunfailures plugins) by re-initializing and removing
request/funcargs information in runtestprotocol() - which is a slightly
odd place to add funcarg-related functionality but it allows all
pytest_runtest_setup/teardown hooks to properly see a valid
request/funcarg content on test items.
This commit was slightly tricky because i want to backward
compatibility especially for the oejskit plugin which
uses Funcarg-filling for non-Function objects.
Bruno Oliveira
Michal Wajszczuk
Ronny Pfannschmidt
Andy Freeland
holger krekel
Jurko Gospodnetić