openedx / openedx/openedx-platform

Unpin path dependency in edx-platform

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Description

path is pinned at path<16.12.0 The reason is that path==16.12.0 breaks the unit test collections check
Investigate the underlying reason, fix and remove the constraint.

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Research direction

Start with the dependency declaration that pins path below 16.12.0 and reproduce the unit test collection check failure. Trace why path==16.12.0 breaks collection, fix the underlying cause, remove the constraint, and verify the unit test collection check passes.

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Assessment

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

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