microsoft / microsoft/openvmm

flowey: vmm_tests: build only what's necessary to run vmm_tests locally

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CI flowey testing
Dominant language
Rust
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Description

Modify flowey's local vmm_tests pass to only build the required artifacts. Current behavior today is to build everything one might need just in case.

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Research direction

Start by locating flowey's local vmm_tests pass and comparing the artifacts it currently builds with those required to run vmm_tests locally. Trace how the pass selects artifacts, then verify that the local test pass still runs while unnecessary artifacts are no longer built.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system, testing-qa
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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