pytest.ini: Support newer pytest versions (>=7) to fix errors devs face

Signed-off-by: Bernhard Kaindl <bernhard.kaindl@cloud.com>

Author: bernhardkaindl

pyproject.toml

@@ -47,13 +47,12 @@ dependencies = [
 test = [
     "mock",
     "pyfakefs",
-    "pytest<7",
+    "pytest>=7",
     "pytest-cov",
     "pytest-forked",
     "pytest_httpserver; python_version >= '3.7'",
     "pytest-localftpserver; python_version >= '3.7'",
     "pytest-localftpserver==0.5.1; python_version <= '3.6'",
-    "pytest-pythonpath",
     "pytest-subprocess; python_version >= '3.6'",
     "pytest-timeout",
     "typing_extensions"

pytest.ini

@@ -1,19 +1,14 @@
 ###############################################################################
-# pytest.ini for pytest<=6 to be compatible with Python 2.7. Install command:
-# pip install pytest<7
-###############################################################################
-# To use pytest>=7, disable "python_paths" below.
+# Configuration file for pytest:
+# Compatibility with pytest 6.x for Python 2.7 has been dropped, needs pytest>7
+#
+# See https://docs.pytest.org for documentation on pytest.
 ###############################################################################
 [pytest]
-# These are the most of the needed pytest plugins, unfortunately this list does
-# not support ;python_version<=3.0 or ;python_version>3.0. Therefore, it can
-# only list plugins available for all tested python versions (2.7, 3.6 ... 3.11):
-# pytest-localftpserver is also used, but its installation is not checked
-# to to its installation not being detected on Ubuntu 24.04:
 required_plugins =
     pytest_httpserver
+    pytest_localftpserver
     pytest-forked
-    pytest-pythonpath
     pytest-subprocess
     pytest-timeout
     pyfakefs
@@ -30,13 +25,6 @@ timeout=30
 log_cli=True
 log_cli_level=INFO
 #
-# Only effective for pytest<7: Don't warn about new configs for pytest>7:
-filterwarnings=ignore:Unknown config option
-#
 # Add directory to find the example branding.py (needed by bootloader.py) in ./stubs:
-#
-# Used by for pytest >= 7.0.0 (only available for Python >= 3.0):
-pythonpath=stubs
-# Disable when using pytest >= 7.0.0:
-# Used by pytest-pythonpath for Python >=2.7 (https://pypi.org/project/pytest-pythonpath):
-python_paths=stubs
+# (Requires pytest >= 7.0.0):
+pythonpath=stubs

tests/conftest.py

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def set_warnings():
     run-time checking during tests.
 
     By additionally using setenv = PYTHONWARNINGS=ignore in tox.ini,
-    we can disabling the Deprecation warnings wihch pytest plugins exhibit
+    we can disable the Deprecation warnings which pytest plugins exhibit
     (which we are not interested in, those are not our responsiblity).
     and this fixture will still enable the default warning filter to
     have e.g. ResourceWarning checks enabled.

tox.ini

@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ deps = pylint
     diff-cover
     pandas
     tabulate
+    toml
 commands =
     python pylint_runner.py xcp tests
     diff-quality --compare-branch=origin/master --violations=pylint                   \