Skip to content

--pyargs test discovery still fails in frozen application #14771

Description

@bersbersbers

I saw that #11511 is closed, to I tried it out, trying to package tests into a frozen app. Unfortunately, I now get

ERROR: module or package not found: myapp.test (missing __init__.py?)

pytest 9.1.1 with pyinstaller 6.21.0 on Windows 11.

MWE:

myapp\test\test_example.py

def test_example():
    assert 1 + 1 == 2

myapp\test_init_.py

myapp_init_.py

main.py

import sys

import pytest

if __name__ == "__main__":
    sys.exit(
        pytest.main(
            ["-o", "consider_namespace_packages=true", "--pyargs", "myapp.test"],
        )
    )

myapp.spec

from PyInstaller.building.api import COLLECT, EXE, PYZ
from PyInstaller.building.build_main import Analysis
from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_submodules

a = Analysis(
    ["main.py"],
    hiddenimports=["myapp", "myapp.test", *collect_submodules("myapp.test"), "pytest"],
)
pyz = PYZ(a.pure)
exe = EXE(pyz, a.scripts, [], name="myapp")
coll = COLLECT(exe, a.binaries, a.datas, name="myapp")

pyproject.toml

[build-system]
requires = ["setuptools", "wheel"]
build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"

[project]
name = "myapp"
version = "0.1.0"

[tool.pytest.ini_options]
consider_namespace_packages = true

run.bat

@echo off
pytest
python main.py
pyinstaller myapp.spec --clean -y
dist\myapp\myapp.exe

Metadata

Metadata

Assignees

No one assigned

    Labels

    No labels
    No labels

    Type

    No type

    Projects

    No projects

    Milestone

    No milestone

    Relationships

    None yet

    Development

    No branches or pull requests

    Issue actions