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I recently noticed a new kind of flaky tests on the slow free tier GitHub Action runners: Integration tests were...
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Tested on Ubunut 22.04 1. Opener script Create a file ~/.local/bin/coverage_zip_opener with: #!/bin/bash tmp_folder="/tmp/coverage-report-opener" if [ -z "$1" ]
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