[1.9.x] Refs #26428 -- Added support for relative path redirects to the test client.

Thanks iktyrrell for the patch.

Backport of 2f698cd9916cb3d64932248c7114049e02b74fb3 from master

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/test_client/tests.py b/tests/test_client/tests.py
index 1836dd49c5..9b9c11d9c6 100644
--- a/tests/test_client/tests.py
+++ b/tests/test_client/tests.py
@@ -217,6 +217,18 @@ class ClientTest(TestCase):
         self.assertRedirects(response, '/get_view/', status_code=302, target_status_code=200)
         self.assertEqual(len(response.redirect_chain), 2)
 
+    def test_follow_relative_redirect(self):
+        "A URL with a relative redirect can be followed."
+        response = self.client.get('/accounts/', follow=True)
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+        self.assertEqual(response.request['PATH_INFO'], '/accounts/login/')
+
+    def test_follow_relative_redirect_no_trailing_slash(self):
+        "A URL with a relative redirect with no trailing slash can be followed."
+        response = self.client.get('/accounts/no_trailing_slash', follow=True)
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+        self.assertEqual(response.request['PATH_INFO'], '/accounts/login/')
+
     def test_redirect_http(self):
         "GET a URL that redirects to an http URI"
         response = self.client.get('/http_redirect_view/', follow=True)