Faisal Ahmed

Step 1 : Getting your virtual environment up and running.

cd ~/Public

mkdir faisal

cd faisal

git clone https://github.com/scotch-io/scotch-box.git .

vagrant up

vagrant ssh

Step 2: Install SVN to get test wordpress codebase from wordpress.

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install subversion

Step 3: Install phpUnit to run your unit tests

curl -O https://phar.phpunit.de/phpunit-4.8.phar

sudo chmod +x phpunit-4.8.phar

sudo mv phpunit-4.8.phar /usr/local/bin/phpunit

phpunit --version

Step 4: Install WP-CLI to setup the test environment

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wp-cli/builds/gh-pages/phar/wp-cli.phar

sudo chmod +x wp-cli.phar

sudo mv wp-cli.phar /usr/local/bin/wp-cli

wp-cli --version

Step 5: Setting up the test plugin folder

curl -O https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz

tar xvzf latest.tar.gz .

cd wp-content/plugins/

mkdir demo

cd demo

touch demo.php

wp scaffold plugin-tests demo

Step 6: Setting up the test environment

cd ~/Public/faisal

bash bin/install-wp-tests.sh wordpress_test root root localhost latest

Step 6: Check if test is running or not.

cd ~/Public/faisal/wp-content/plugins/demo/

phpunit

You should now see something similar to this –