Yes, this behavior has been improved because, as you discovered, the old
behavior was rather misleading.  :-p

Please let me know how it goes with v3.1 update 2.

Jeff.

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Dev Mike <[email protected]> wrote:

> Looks like I answered my own question. It appears this has been fixed
> in a newer version.
>
> http://code.google.com/p/mb-unit/issues/detail?id=474
>
> On Jan 5, 4:38 pm, Dev Mike <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Forgot to mention that we're using version 3.0.6.763
> >
> > On Jan 5, 4:28 pm, Dev Mike <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Greetings,
> >
> > > We run our tests mainly through the command line locally, and solely
> > > from the command line on the build machine. We output our reports in
> > > text format verbosity normal.
> >
> > > Recently we happened upon a situation where some of our tests weren't
> > > running on the build machine. I was finally able to reproduce the
> > > problem, and while ultimately it boiled down to a development issue it
> > > was confusing how MbUnit handled this situation.
> >
> > > In the Test Fixture setup we had some code that was hard coded to work
> > > on the local dev environment and not the build box. So locally all
> > > these tests were working and green, but the Test Fixture setup threw
> > > an exception during the setup which seems to cause Icarus and Echo to
> > > ignore the Fixture.
> >
> > > The only way I was able to see this was through Icarus and was only
> > > able to see the actual exception in the html report. As mentioned
> > > above we output the text report which did not contain this, in our
> > > opinion, vital information.
> >
> > > So my questions are:
> >
> > > - Why would Echo not report these as failed tests?
> > > - Is there anything we can do to avoid this situation in the future?
> >
> > > Thanks for any help, as we do a fair amount of test fixture setup this
> > > seems like quite a hole in our testability.
> >
> > > Mike Brown
>
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