# Getting errors while running tests for plugin

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [February 7, 2017, 11:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300 "2017-02-07T23:28:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![mkelkar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea666f/32.png) [@mkelkar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mkelkar)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 11:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300/1 "2017-02-07T23:28:59Z")

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Hi All,  
I am trying to write tests for my logstash plugin. When I try to run rspec, this is what I get

```
bundle exec rspec

NameError: missing class name (`org.apache.logging.log4j.Level')
     method_missing at org/jruby/javasupport/JavaPackage.java:261
   <module:Logging> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-core-5.1.1.1-java/lib/logstash/logging/logger.rb:6
  <module:LogStash> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-core-5.1.1.1-java/lib/logstash/logging/logger.rb:5
             <main> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-core-5.1.1.1-java/lib/logstash/logging/logger.rb:4
            require at org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:959
             <main> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-core-5.1.1.1-java/lib/logstash/logging.rb:1
            require at org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:959
             <main> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-core-5.1.1.1-java/lib/logstash/logging.rb:2
            require at org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:959
             <main> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-devutils-1.1.0-java/lib/logstash/devutils/rspec/spec_helper.rb:1
               load at org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:977
    block in (root) at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/logstash-devutils-1.1.0-java/lib/logstash/devutils/rspec/spec_helper.rb:15
               each at org/jruby/RubyArray.java:1734
             (root) at /Users/madhav.kelkar/work/logstash-input-es_indexer/spec/inputs/es_indexer_spec.rb:1
             (root) at /Users/madhav.kelkar/work/logstash-input-es_indexer/spec/inputs/es_indexer_spec.rb:2
             (root) at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/rspec-core-3.5.4/lib/rspec/core/configuration.rb:1
    load_spec_files at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/rspec-core-3.5.4/lib/rspec/core/configuration.rb:1435
    load_spec_files at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/rspec-core-3.5.4/lib/rspec/core/configuration.rb:1433
             <main> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/rspec-core-3.5.4/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:100
               load at org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:977
             <eval> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/gems/rspec-core-3.5.4/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:86
               eval at org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:998
             <main> at /Users/madhav.kelkar/.rvm/gems/jruby-9.1.6.0/bin/jruby_executable_hooks:15

```

Here is my gemspec -

```
  # Special flag to let us know this is actually a logstash plugin
  s.metadata = { "logstash_plugin" => "true", "logstash_group" => "input" }

  # Gem dependencies
  s.add_runtime_dependency "logstash-core-plugin-api", ">= 1.60", "<= 2.99"
  s.add_runtime_dependency 'logstash-codec-plain', "3.0.2"
  s.add_runtime_dependency 'stud', '0.0.22'
  s.add_development_dependency 'logstash-devutils', '1.1.0'

```

l did some research, and looks like there was indeed a problem - [https://github.com/elastic/logstash/issues/6374](https://github.com/elastic/logstash/issues/6374)

Looks like latest available logstash-core-plugin-api (2.1.22) is using logstash-core 5.1.1.1. My theory is that if a version of logstash-core-plugin-api becomes available which uses logstash-core 5.1.2/5.2.0, my error should go way if I use that version. Can someone confirm this? is there a workaround for errors that I am getting?

Thanks,  
Madhav.

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**Post date:** [February 14, 2017, 7:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300/2 "2017-02-14T07:36:40Z")

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**Post date:** [March 8, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300/3 "2017-03-08T17:31:42Z")

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Changing this line in gemspec worked for me..

```
-s.add_development_dependency "logstash-devutils", 
+s.add_development_dependency "logstash-devutils", "~> 1.3", ">= 1.3.1"
```

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**Author:** ![BrianMatthew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/da6949/32.png) [@BrianMatthew](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BrianMatthew)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 11:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300/4 "2017-03-20T11:08:44Z")

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**Post date:** [April 17, 2017, 11:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-errors-while-running-tests-for-plugin/74300/5 "2017-04-17T11:09:08Z")

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