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+pytest-2.8.6
+============
+
+pytest is a mature Python testing tool with more than a 1100 tests
+against itself, passing on many different interpreters and platforms.
+This release is supposed to be drop-in compatible to 2.8.5.
+
+See below for the changes and see docs at:
+
+ http://pytest.org
+
+As usual, you can upgrade from pypi via::
+
+ pip install -U pytest
+
+Thanks to all who contributed to this release, among them:
+
+ AMiT Kumar
+ Bruno Oliveira
+ Erik M. Bray
+ Florian Bruhin
+ Georgy Dyuldin
+ Jeff Widman
+ Kartik Singhal
+ Loïc Estève
+ Manu Phatak
+ Peter Demin
+ Rick van Hattem
+ Ronny Pfannschmidt
+ Ulrich Petri
+ foxx
+
+
+Happy testing,
+The py.test Development Team
+
+
+2.8.6 (compared to 2.8.5)
+-------------------------
+
+- fix #1259: allow for double nodeids in junitxml,
+ this was a regression failing plugins combinations
+ like pytest-pep8 + pytest-flakes
+
+- Workaround for exception that occurs in pyreadline when using
+ ``--pdb`` with standard I/O capture enabled.
+ Thanks Erik M. Bray for the PR.
+
+- fix #900: Better error message in case the target of a ``monkeypatch`` call
+ raises an ``ImportError``.
+
+- fix #1292: monkeypatch calls (setattr, setenv, etc.) are now O(1).
+ Thanks David R. MacIver for the report and Bruno Oliveira for the PR.
+
+- fix #1223: captured stdout and stderr are now properly displayed before
+ entering pdb when ``--pdb`` is used instead of being thrown away.
+ Thanks Cal Leeming for the PR.
+
+- fix #1305: pytest warnings emitted during ``pytest_terminal_summary`` are now
+ properly displayed.
+ Thanks Ionel Maries Cristian for the report and Bruno Oliveira for the PR.
+
+- fix #628: fixed internal UnicodeDecodeError when doctests contain unicode.
+ Thanks Jason R. Coombs for the report and Bruno Oliveira for the PR.
+
+- fix #1334: Add captured stdout to jUnit XML report on setup error.
+ Thanks Georgy Dyuldin for the PR.