chef / chef/mixlib-install

Fix specs to run properly on Windows

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Aspect: Testing Type: Chore
Dominant language
Ruby
Stars
13
Forks
55
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Description

Our specs fail to run in Buildkite on WIndows. We need to ensure that our tests are running on both Linux and WIndows.

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Research direction

Start by examining the Buildkite configuration and spec command used for Windows, then compare its behavior with the Linux job. Reproduce the failure on Windows and verify that the specs complete successfully on both Windows and Linux.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
ci-cd, testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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