[ ERROR ] Invalid option 'rerunfailed'

[tomekPawlak]

Started happening when upgraded Robot Framework to 5.x.
This error always occurs with --rerunfailed / -R option after rerun phase.

Example

pabot_1 | 2022-06-30 10:42:23.171442 [PID:500] [0] [ID:0] EXECUTING Test-Cases.E2E.eCommerce.BrandListingPages.Brand listing pages - Getting the brand category for a products - Puhelimet - check breadcrumb to get back

pabot_1 | 2022-06-30 10:42:38.217558 [PID:500] [0] [ID:0] still running Test-Cases.E2E.eCommerce.BrandListingPages.Brand listing pages - Getting the brand category for a products - Puhelimet - check breadcrumb to get back after 15.0 seconds

pabot_1 | 2022-06-30 10:42:58.277570 [PID:500] [0] [ID:0] still running Test-Cases.E2E.eCommerce.BrandListingPages.Brand listing pages - Getting the brand category for a products - Puhelimet - check breadcrumb to get back after 35.0 seconds

pabot_1 | 2022-06-30 10:43:23.345786 [PID:500] [0] [ID:0] still running Test-Cases.E2E.eCommerce.BrandListingPages.Brand listing pages - Getting the brand category for a products - Puhelimet - check breadcrumb to get back after 60.0 seconds

pabot_1 | 2022-06-30 10:43:31.267206 [PID:500] [0] [ID:0] FAILED Test-Cases.E2E.eCommerce.BrandListingPages.Brand listing pages - Getting the brand category for a products - Puhelimet - check breadcrumb to get back
pabot_1 | [ ERROR ] Invalid option 'rerunfailed'.

Versions:
robotframework 5.0.1
robotframework-pabot 2.5.3
docker engine 20.10.16

Tested on both:
robotframework-browser 13.2.0
robotframework-seleniumlibrary 5.1.3

[ChrissNCS]

+1

Same for us

[cube-R]

+1
Our upgrade went to 'on hold' due to this issue.

[mkorpela]

Thanks for the report!

[mkorpela]

I assume this might be related to 5.0.1 and not 5.0.0.

[mkorpela]

Repeated the problem. Regression after 5.0.1.

[mkorpela]

Fixed in 2.5.4