* tests/test_all.py:

  - Write general test status output to stdout, not stderr.

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 25125971..2fbfc3b4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ python-apt (0.8.8ubuntu4) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * tests/test_debfile_multiarch.py:
     - Don't log warnings when skipping tests; the resulting stderr output
       causes autopkgtest to fail.
+  * tests/test_all.py:
+    - Write general test status output to stdout, not stderr.
 
  -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:57:28 +0000
 
diff --git a/tests/test_all.py b/tests/test_all.py
index 0f548781..0eccfa91 100644
--- a/tests/test_all.py
+++ b/tests/test_all.py
@@ -33,17 +33,22 @@ def get_library_dir():
                                             plat_specifier)
     return os.path.abspath(library_dir)
 
+class MyTestRunner(unittest.runner.TextTestRunner):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs["stream"] = sys.stdout
+        super(MyTestRunner, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     if not os.access("/etc/apt/sources.list", os.R_OK):
-        sys.stderr.write("[tests] Skipping because sources.list is not readable\n")
+        sys.stdout.write("[tests] Skipping because sources.list is not readable\n")
         sys.exit(0)
 
-    sys.stderr.write("[tests] Running on %s\n" % sys.version.replace("\n", ""))
+    sys.stdout.write("[tests] Running on %s\n" % sys.version.replace("\n", ""))
     dirname = os.path.dirname(__file__)
     if dirname:
         os.chdir(dirname)
     library_dir = get_library_dir()
-    sys.stderr.write("Using library_dir: '%s'" % library_dir)
+    sys.stdout.write("Using library_dir: '%s'" % library_dir)
     if library_dir:
         sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(library_dir))
 
@@ -51,4 +56,4 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         if path.endswith('.py') and os.path.isfile(path):
             exec('from %s import *' % path[:-3])
 
-    unittest.main()
+    unittest.main(testRunner=MyTestRunner)