nf-core / nf-core/tools

nf-test local modules/subworkflows of nf-core pipelines on GitHub actions

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
Stars
322
Forks
255
Avg merge
2d 3h
Merged PRs (30d)
5

Description

Description of feature

A mechanism that will allow local module/subworkflow tests to be automatically picked up when merging to dev/main.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the repository's GitHub Actions configuration and any existing nf-test setup. Determine how local modules and subworkflows are identified, then define and verify automatic test selection when changes merge to dev or main.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github-actions, python
Domain
bioinformatics, ci-cd, testing-qa
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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