2 files changed, 84 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/dev-python/pytest/files/pytest-9.0.0-skiptest.patch b/dev-python/pytest/files/pytest-9.0.0-skiptest.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2b266d8042fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/pytest/files/pytest-9.0.0-skiptest.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+From 2ef26ee296c917d1699e283863921c134866d622 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Bruno Oliveira <bruno@pytest.org>
+Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:51:35 -0300
+Subject: [PATCH] Restore skipping tests via `raise unittest.SkipTest`
+
+Revert "Remove unused code related to `nose` (#13528)"
+
+This reverts commit a620d24376eb2c4bc964f2b6efcc694a4adbbe21 and modifies it adding tests and docs.
+
+Fixes #13895
+--- a/src/_pytest/unittest.py
++++ b/src/_pytest/unittest.py
+@@ -476,6 +476,14 @@ def pytest_runtest_makereport(item: Item, call: CallInfo[None]) -> None:
+             except AttributeError:
+                 pass
+ 
++    # Convert unittest.SkipTest to pytest.skip.
++    # This covers explicit `raise unittest.SkipTest`.
++    unittest = sys.modules.get("unittest")
++    if unittest and call.excinfo and isinstance(call.excinfo.value, unittest.SkipTest):
++        excinfo = call.excinfo
++        call2 = CallInfo[None].from_call(lambda: skip(str(excinfo.value)), call.when)
++        call.excinfo = call2.excinfo
++
+ 
+ def _is_skipped(obj) -> bool:
+     """Return True if the given object has been marked with @unittest.skip."""
+--- a/testing/test_unittest.py
++++ b/testing/test_unittest.py
+@@ -1094,6 +1094,49 @@ def test_two(self):
+     result.assert_outcomes(passed=2)
+ 
+ 
++def test_skip_setup_class(pytester: Pytester) -> None:
++    """Skipping tests in a class by raising unittest.SkipTest in `setUpClass` (#13985)."""
++    pytester.makepyfile(
++        """
++        import unittest
++
++        class Test(unittest.TestCase):
++
++            @classmethod
++            def setUpClass(cls):
++                raise unittest.SkipTest('Skipping setupclass')
++
++            def test_foo(self):
++                assert False
++
++            def test_bar(self):
++                assert False
++        """
++    )
++    result = pytester.runpytest()
++    result.assert_outcomes(skipped=2)
++
++
++def test_unittest_skip_function(pytester: Pytester) -> None:
++    """
++    Ensure raising an explicit unittest.SkipTest skips standard pytest functions.
++
++    Support for this is debatable -- technically we only support unittest.SkipTest in TestCase subclasses,
++    but stating this support here in this test because users currently expect this to work,
++    so if we ever break it we at least know we are breaking this use case (#13985).
++    """
++    pytester.makepyfile(
++        """
++        import unittest
++
++        def test_foo():
++            raise unittest.SkipTest('Skipping test_foo')
++        """
++    )
++    result = pytester.runpytest()
++    result.assert_outcomes(skipped=1)
++
++
+ def test_testcase_handles_init_exceptions(pytester: Pytester) -> None:
+     """
+     Regression test to make sure exceptions in the __init__ method are bubbled up correctly.
diff --git a/dev-python/pytest/pytest-9.0.0.ebuild b/dev-python/pytest/pytest-9.0.0-r1.ebuild
index fe469fcd07cf..43329010b781 100644
--- a/dev-python/pytest/pytest-9.0.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pytest/pytest-9.0.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 "
 
+PATCHES=(
+	# https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/13912
+	"${FILESDIR}/${P}-skiptest.patch"
+)
+
 src_test() {
 	# workaround new readline defaults
 	echo "set enable-bracketed-paste off" > "${T}"/inputrc || die