From 5c281f1ccdd85def8e0d2f05882a51b1bda1c694 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Chan <jesse.lee.chan@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2023 11:41:02 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] try to fix tests to work with Requires for pre 1.9 julia

---
 test/SummationByPartsOperatorsExt_tests.jl | 2 --
 test/runtests.jl                           | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test/SummationByPartsOperatorsExt_tests.jl b/test/SummationByPartsOperatorsExt_tests.jl
index b052c92b..50276cf9 100644
--- a/test/SummationByPartsOperatorsExt_tests.jl
+++ b/test/SummationByPartsOperatorsExt_tests.jl
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-using SummationByPartsOperators
-
 @testset "StartUpDGSummationByPartsOperatorsExt tests" begin
 
     tol = 200*eps()
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index c8f03cf0..af4b0d34 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 using Test
 using Suppressor
 using LinearAlgebra
+
+# we need to load this first before StartUpDG for Julia pre-v1.9 
+# since Requires.jl needs us to load this first.
+using SummationByPartsOperators
+
 using StartUpDG
 
 include("write_vtk_tests.jl")