[Mono-dev] NUnit version for mono source tests

[Miguel de Icaza]

There are.   Someone needs to survey in depth all the ramifications.   Once
that happens, then we might consider it.

On Sunday, October 26, 2014, Martin Thwaites <monoforum at my2cents.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hi Miguel/Charlie,
>
> If there is no fundamental reason not to use a more recent version, then
> I'll add it to my list.
>
> I seem to recall that Nunit 3.0 is removing support for older framework
> versions, so if it removes 2.0 we won't be able to do it until "the big
> purge" happens in mono.
>
> Once I've got these bits done for the webstack, I'll have a look.  Unless
> someone beats me to it.
>
> Couple of questions.
>
> Charlie, were there any breaking changes between 2.4.8 and 2.6.3?  and
> dovyou have a link to the specific breaking changes between 2.6 and 3.0?
>
> Miguel, would you accept a PR from the community for this? Given that it
> may mean your company needs to update their tests too?
>
> Thanks
> Martin
> On 26 Oct 2014 06:20, "Charlie Poole" <charlie at nunit.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','charlie at nunit.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Is there any way we can help?
>>
>> 1) With 2.6.3 / 2.6.4 (coming up) - should be a small effort.
>> 2) With 3.0 - likely to be a bigger job but easier to maintain thereafter.
>>
>> Maybe some monodevelop guy wants to work with us?
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Miguel de Icaza <miguel at xamarin.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','miguel at xamarin.com');>> wrote:
>> > Time.
>> >
>> > On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Martin Thwaites <
>> monoforum at my2cents.co.uk
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','monoforum at my2cents.co.uk');>>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I've been writing some unit tests recently and I've noticed (the hard
>> way,
>> >> by using things that don't exist like Assert.Throws and having to
>> re-write
>> >> them) that we're using an old version of NUnit (2.4.8).  Is there a
>> reason
>> >> for not upgrading to something more current?
>> >>
>> >> The current version is 2.6.3 (and I believe it's mono compliant),
>> however,
>> >> very soon there will be an amazing new version that will enable tests
>> to run
>> >> in parallel out of the box (by amending some of the unit tests).
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Martin
>> >>
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