Merge pull request #14267 from pytest-dev/patchback/backports/9.0.x/d6fa26c62873ea648272b337f2dc45d095394745/pr-14258

bluetech · web-flow · commit f92dee777cfd · 2026-03-15T13:16:44.000+02:00
[PR #14258/d6fa26c6 backport][9.0.x] docs: note pyproject minversion compatibility with pytest<6
diff --git a/doc/en/reference/customize.rst b/doc/en/reference/customize.rst
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ pyproject.toml
             "integration",
         ]
 
+    For projects that still run pytest versions older than 6.0, keep
+    ``minversion`` in ``pytest.ini`` or ``setup.cfg`` too. Those versions
+    do not read ``pyproject.toml``.
+
 tox.ini
 ~~~~~~~
 

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`@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ pyproject.toml`
`103`	`103`	`"integration",`
`104`	`104`	`]`
`105`	`105`
	`106`	`+ For projects that still run pytest versions older than 6.0, keep`
	`107`	+ ``minversion`` in ``pytest.ini`` or ``setup.cfg`` too. Those versions
	`108`	+ do not read ``pyproject.toml``.
	`109`	`+`
`106`	`110`	`tox.ini`
`107`	`111`	`~~~~~~~`
`108`	`112`