5 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/plugins/basics.py b/tests/plugins/basics.py
index b1506b64f..e12dfd14f 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/basics.py
+++ b/tests/plugins/basics.py
@@ -196,6 +196,28 @@ def test_element_bad_setup(plugin_fixture, datafiles):
         foo_type = factory.lookup('foo')
 
 
+# Load a factory with a plugin which requires an absurdly
+# high version of buildstream
+@pytest.mark.datafiles(os.path.join(DATA_DIR, 'badversionsource'))
+def test_source_badversion(plugin_fixture, datafiles):
+    factory = SourceFactory(plugin_fixture['base'],
+                            [os.path.join(datafiles.dirname,
+                                          datafiles.basename)])
+    with pytest.raises(PluginError) as exc:
+        foo_type = factory.lookup('foo')
+
+
+# Load a factory with a plugin which requires an absurdly
+# high version of buildstream
+@pytest.mark.datafiles(os.path.join(DATA_DIR, 'badversionelement'))
+def test_element_badversion(plugin_fixture, datafiles):
+    factory = ElementFactory(plugin_fixture['base'],
+                             [os.path.join(datafiles.dirname,
+                                           datafiles.basename)])
+    with pytest.raises(PluginError) as exc:
+        foo_type = factory.lookup('foo')
+
+
 ##############################################################
 #      Check we can load different contexts of plugin        #
 ##############################################################
diff --git a/tests/plugins/basics/badversionelement/__init__.py b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionelement/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionelement/__init__.py
diff --git a/tests/plugins/basics/badversionelement/foo.py b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionelement/foo.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2a8b12abe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionelement/foo.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+from buildstream import Element
+
+
+class FooElement(Element):
+
+    # We have a little while until we have to manually modify this
+    BST_REQUIRED_VERSION_MAJOR = 5000
+
+
+def setup():
+    return FooElement
diff --git a/tests/plugins/basics/badversionsource/__init__.py b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionsource/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionsource/__init__.py
diff --git a/tests/plugins/basics/badversionsource/foo.py b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionsource/foo.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..23333a9d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/plugins/basics/badversionsource/foo.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+from buildstream import Source
+
+
+class FooSource(Source):
+
+    # We have a little while until we have to manually modify this
+    BST_REQUIRED_VERSION_MAJOR = 5000
+
+
+def setup():
+    return FooSource