NEWS about CoverageTestRunner

Version 1.8, released 2012-01-19

  • Progress reporting is now disabled when output does not go to a terminal. This will make build logs prettier.
  • logging output is now disabled when unit tests are run. This means that individual projects no longer need to hide the output themselves.

Version 1.7.1, released 2011-09-04

  • Bug fix: normalize all relevant paths, when checking for ignored modules.

Version 1.7, released 2011-09-04

  • When running "python -m CoverageTestRunner", user may now specify a list of directories to scan for tests, rather than always scanning the current working directory.
  • Pathnames in the file specified with --ignore-missing-from=FILE are now normalized, so that the user does not need to specify ./setup.py and can say setup.py instead.

Version 1.6, released 2011-06-03

  • License change to GPL version 3 or later.
  • Debian packaging updated for upload to Debian.
  • README markup fixes and other minor updates.
  • setup.py fixed up so it is suitable for PyPI use.

Version 1.5, released 2011-02-18

  • Report number of excluded modules.
  • Ignore setup.py by default.

Version 1.4.1, released 2010-06-07

  • Allow use of profiling (via cProfile), by setting COVERAGE_TEST_RUNNER_PROFILE environment variable. This will let you find out why the test suite is slow.

Version 1.3, released 2009-11-18

  • Threshold for when slow test timings are reported is now user settable via the COVERAGE_TEST_RUNNER environment variable.

Version 1.2, released 2009-11-18

  • Filenames are no longer prefixed by path to current directory.

  • Number of excluded statements is reported.

  • Modules without test modules are reported.

  • .deb packaging included in upstream source.

  • Option --ignore-missing-from added.

Version 1.1, released 2008-05-18

Added support for '#pragma: no cover'.