rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-clippy
CI: Adding tests detecting changed paths in utils/paths.rs
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Description
It caused hard-to-debug test fallings like this: https://github.com/rust-lang-ci/rust/runs/1116251535#step:23:9212
Would be better to catch this earlier before compiling or running tests.
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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 utils/paths.rs and inspect the linked CI run to understand which changed paths caused the failure. Add tests that detect the problematic paths before compilation or test execution; done means the issue is caught earlier in CI.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- ci-cd, testing
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100