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[Flaky test] `lms/djangoapps/discussion/rest_api/tests/test_api.py::CourseTopicsV2Test::test_staff_response`
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Description
This test fails intermittently and has been deleted according to the Flaky Test Process in https://github.com/openedx/edx-platform/commit/6c7618fed0ec43995146047cc44097bc75720dc9.
See docs on how to address flaky tests for why this should be fixed and how to go about it.
- Failing and subsequently passing CI run: https://github.com/openedx/edx-platform/actions/runs/3752596945/jobs/6375603154 (action run has expired, though)
Failure output was not noted in original ticket.
(Previously filed as https://2u-internal.atlassian.net/browse/CR-5448.)
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with lms/djangoapps/discussion/rest_api/tests/test_api.py::CourseTopicsV2Test::test_staff_response and review commit 6c7618fed0ec43995146047cc44097bc75720dc9. Read the linked Flaky Test Process guidance and inspect the referenced CI run if available; the issue provides no failure output, so done requires identifying and correcting the intermittent failure.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- django, python
- Domain
- backend, testing
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100