Running phpunit tests using HHVM (HipHop)

Question

I am trying to run PHPUnit unit tests via HHVM on a virtual Ubuntu 12.04 (64-bit Server) install. The tests usually run using a phpunit.xml file located in my tests directory, w

Answer 1

A simple workaround is to configure HHVM to include the PEAR libraries in it's search paths.

I added this to my config.hdf's Server section:

    IncludeSearchPaths {
        forphpunit = /usr/lib/php/
    }

and then ran phpunit as:

hhvm -c ~/config.hdf /usr/bin/phpunit --bootstrap bootstrap.php MyTests.php