>>> 3. In my pytest_configure() there are numerous conditions when it can
>>> fail. For this
>>> conditions I have exceptions with specially crafted messages, intended
>>> for different
>>> people. Now they are gone, replaced by a long and scary listing with every
>>> line
>>> prepended with INTERNALERROR. What is internal about it? Can I continue
>>> managing
>>> my configuration errors?
>>
>> Sure, you should be able to. I guess it was a bit of an incident that
>> failures in pytest_configure were shown nicely. I am not quite sure
>> immediately what the best way to relay "global" configuration messages
>> to the user is. If you'd use "funcargs" and the "session" scope for
>> setting up resources then it would show nicely. Feel free to open
>> a feature/enhancement request to have py.test show failures
>> in sessionstart or configure hooks in a way that helps you.
>> This way we can write a specific test and make sure it works
>> also in the future.
>
> If I understand correctly, using funcargs means that every test function
> of hundreds I have in several suites should include a reference to the
> global setup funcarg. It seems a non-starter.
>
> I guess I will stick to the old version and try to think of something
> to enter in a feature request.
>
> Vyacheslav
>
Looks like I solved my main problem with a monkey patch, admittedly a brutal one
import sys
import _pytest.core
def notify_exception(self, excinfo):
excrepr = excinfo.getrepr(style='native')
sys.stderr.write(excrepr)
_pytest.core.PluginManager.notify_exception = notify_exception
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