pytest-dev / pytest-dev/pytest-xdist

parallelize rsync

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Description

followup to pytest-dev/pytest#670

we should try to enable parallel copying at some point

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Research direction

Start by reading the referenced pytest-dev/pytest#670 issue and tracing how rsync-based copying currently works in pytest-xdist. The issue names no files or tests; clarify the parallel-copying design, affected workflows, and success criteria before implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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