microsoft / microsoft/WindowsAppSDK

Fix flakiness in App Notification tests

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Description

The App notification tests are flaky and can fail unexpectedly and pass after some reruns.

They were disabled on Pull Requests #5880 and #5866.

They need to be reviewed and fixed so that they behave consistently on different runs and images.

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Research direction

Start by locating the App notification tests and reviewing why they were disabled in Pull Requests #5880 and #5866. Reproduce the failures across different runs and images, then verify that the tests behave consistently and can be re-enabled without reruns.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop, testing
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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