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backward compatibility test

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Description

This is a follow up to #1052.

For each minor release, we would need to take a snapshot of the tests from the previous version and make sure future changes don't break the backward compatibility.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by reading issue #1052 and identifying how the repository currently organizes its tests. Define how snapshots from each minor release would be preserved and compared against future changes. Done means a repeatable backward-compatibility test process exists for subsequent minor releases.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ocaml
Domain
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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