Applying the 3 patches to 1.19 worked after I made one change to deal with 
case-sensitivity of $wgDBName. Thanks again!

Jim

On Dec 30, 2013, at 5:24 PM, Jim Hu wrote:

> lol.. Daniel used to work for me, and he's the one who created the views for 
> an extension he wrote on our wiki!  I'll take a look at the patch.
> 
> On Dec 30, 2013, at 5:19 PM, Antoine Musso wrote:
> 
>> Le 31/12/13 00:06, Jim Hu a écrit :
>>> We have an extension that has modified the schema with a view.  Using MW 
>>> 1.19 and mySQL 5.6, I'm trying to learn unit testing to do some code 
>>> archaeology and refactoring. When I run tests/phpunit/phpunit.php I get:
>>> 
>>> $ php phpunit.php 
>>> PHPUnit 3.7.28 by Sebastian Bergmann.
>>> 
>>> Configuration read from 
>>> /Library/WebServer/Documents/GO/wiki/tests/phpunit/suite.xml
>>> 
>>> A database error has occurred.  Did you forget to run 
>>> maintenance/update.php after upgrading?  See: 
>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading#Run_the_update_script
>>> Query: CREATE TEMPORARY  TABLE `unittest_cacao_open_challenges_view` (LIKE 
>>> `cacao_open_challenges_view`)
>>> Function: DatabaseMysql::duplicateTableStructure
>>> Error: 1347 'go_wikidb.cacao_open_challenges_view' is not BASE TABLE 
>>> (localhost)
>>> 
>>> Since the schema change is there regardless of whether the extension is 
>>> active or not, the test crashes either way.  The wiki works.  
>>> 
>>> As I understand it, this is because mySQL doesn't allow temporary tables to 
>>> be created from views.  So... I am guessing that I somehow need to tell 
>>> phpunit to skip this view when testing the database.
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Seems like it is the proper guess. Some people reported the issue
>> previously on bug https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/43571
>> 
>> Daniel Renfro, from VistaPrint, has been kind enough to babysit that
>> issue and got a patch merged: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/65301/
>> 
>> I have backported it in 1.22 so 1.22.0 should properly detects views and
>> skip them when running unit tests.
>> 
>> The patch might probably be applied on 1.19 as is.
>> 
>> cheers,
>> 
>> -- 
>> Antoine "hashar" Musso
>> 
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