Pylint 2.13+ requires an RC file be adjacest to tests, or falls back on a default which is not packaged. Because pylint-dev#358 is imporant, for now pylint-django will just monkey-patch the lint_module_test module to a local test pylintrc

Author: carlio

pylint_django/augmentations/__init__.py

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 from pylint.checkers.variables import ScopeConsumer, VariablesChecker
 from pylint_plugin_utils import augment_visit, suppress_message
 
-from pylint_django.utils import node_is_subclass
+from pylint_django.utils import PY3, node_is_subclass
 
 # Note: it would have been nice to import the Manager object from Django and
 # get its attributes that way - and this used to be the method - but unfortunately
@@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ def ignore_import_warnings_for_related_fields(orig_method, self, node):
 
     new_things = {}
 
-    for name, stmts in consumer.to_consume.items():
+    iterat = consumer.to_consume.items if PY3 else consumer.to_consume.iteritems
+    for name, stmts in iterat():
         if isinstance(stmts[0], ImportFrom):
             if any(n[0] in ("ForeignKey", "OneToOneField") for n in stmts[0].names):
                 continue

pylint_django/tests/test_func.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import os
 import pickle
 import sys
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import pylint
 import pytest
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
 
 try:
     # pylint 2.5: test_functional has been moved to pylint.testutils
-    from pylint.testutils import FunctionalTestFile, LintModuleTest
+    from pylint.testutils import FunctionalTestFile, LintModuleTest, lint_module_test
 
     if "test" not in csv.list_dialects():
 
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ class test_dialect(csv.excel):
             lineterminator = "\n"
 
         csv.register_dialect("test", test_dialect)
+
+    lint_module_test.PYLINTRC = Path(__file__).parent / "testing_pylintrc"
 except (ImportError, AttributeError):
     # specify directly the directory containing test_functional.py
     test_functional_dir = os.getenv("PYLINT_TEST_FUNCTIONAL_DIR", "")
@@ -50,6 +53,7 @@ class PylintDjangoLintModuleTest(LintModuleTest):
     """
 
     def __init__(self, test_file):
+        # if hasattr(test_file, 'option_file') and test_file.option_file is None:
         super(PylintDjangoLintModuleTest, self).__init__(test_file)
         self._linter.load_plugin_modules(["pylint_django"])
         self._linter.load_plugin_configuration()
@@ -114,7 +118,7 @@ def test_migrations_plugin(test_file):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("test_file", MIGRATIONS_TESTS[:1], ids=MIGRATIONS_TESTS_NAMES[:1])
-def test_linter_should_be_pickleable_with_pylint_djang_plugin_installed(test_file):
+def test_linter_should_be_pickleable_with_pylint_django_plugin_installed(test_file):
     LintTest = PylintDjangoMigrationsTest(test_file)
     LintTest.setUp()
 

pylint_django/tests/testing_pylintrc

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# A bare minimum pylintrc used for the functional tests that don't specify
+# their own settings.
+
+[MESSAGES CONTROL]
+disable=
+    suppressed-message,
+    locally-disabled,
+    useless-suppression,