1.33.0 SSH options, test restart counter, hardware specifications improvements, pre-commit fixes, rpm-ostree improvements

What's Changed

• Update logger-name for clean by @skycastlelily in #2853
• Document custom Jinja template filters by @happz in #2769
• Fix incorrect translation of cpu.processors to Beaker by @skycastlelily in #2851
• Add the cpu.vendor hardware requirement by @qcheng-redhat in #2875
• Allow pip install from git-archive by @LecrisUT in #2879
• Add support cpu.cores hardware requirement for mrack by @skycastlelily in #2728
• Polish prepare/ansible documentation by @happz in #2824
• Re-use "become" image to fix sudo-related trouble in /tests/provision/user by @happz in #2892
• Fix AVC denial detection on Fedora rawhide by @happz in #2881
• Accept SSH options from environment variable by @happz in #2783
• Add a new section Review to contributor docs by @psss in #2886
• Add support for virtualization.hypervisor hardware requirement by @skycastlelily in #2733
• Make junit_xml more visible to linters by @happz in #2782
• Allow custom failure patterns in dmesg test check by @happz in #2786
• Fix Alpine Linux support by @thrix in #2828
• Fix inability of rpm-ostree to install multiple packages by @happz in #2887
• Log hash of the beakerlib library repo by @lukaszachy in #2843
• Allow duration in the execute schema by @lukaszachy in #2898
• Slightly improve rendring of ReST for command line by @happz in #2823
• Fix copy/paste issue for combine_hw_disk_size() by @mvo5 in #2899
• Fix error message if no supported package manager found by @thrix in #2829
• Add test restart counter, similar to TMT_REBOOT_COUNT by @happz in #2787
• Add codespell pre-commit and fix revealed errors by @LecrisUT in #2819
• Test restart on crash by @happz in #2870
• Define location.lab-controller hardware requirement by @happz in #2794
• Parse the system hardware requirement by @happz in #2795
• Improve fail message when library doesn't exist by @lukaszachy in #2839
• Install dependencies of upgrade tasks by @martinhoyer in #2866
• Simplify the documentation building by @LecrisUT in #2483
• Fix installation of packages from files by @happz in #2914

New Contributors

• @qcheng-redhat made their first contribution in #2875
• @mvo5 made their first contribution in #2899

Full Changelog: 1.32.2...1.33.0

Package manager discovery order

See the release notes for the list of interesting changes.

• Refresh Beaker API client in mrack to use up-to-date Kerberos ticket by @happz in #2775
• Correctly show the --provision-timeout default by @psss in #2817
• Remove the .travis.yml config file by @LecrisUT in #2811
• Clarify the --last symlink creation race a bit by @psss in #2818
• Removing c9s workaround for pytest-container by @martinhoyer in #2836
• Update pre-commit checks and add a couple of new ones by @happz in #2835
• Add unit test for package manager installing a file system path by @happz in #2830
• Refactor package manager discovery to allow priorities by @happz in #2861
• Removing /var/tmp workdir from rpm packaging by @martinhoyer in #2876

Full Changelog: 1.32.1...1.32.2

1.32.1

• Update pytest on c9s when using site-packages
• Fixing spec file version in order to be able to update Fedora packages.

1.32.0 Package managers; Hardware specifications improvements; Watchdog test check..

See the release notes for the list of interesting changes.

• Fix dmesg check test for recent Fedoras by @happz in #2674
• Support URL as post-install-script for artemis plugin by @skycastlelily in #2628
• Enable the full test execution using a label by @psss in #2683
• Drop two no longer used methods from prepare step by @happz in #2672
• Underline try menu keys by @lukaszachy in #2679
• Allow custom boot/connect timeouts for testcloud VMs by @happz in #2677
• Cover tmt.templates with pyright by @happz in #2644
• Make checks smarter about environments in which they should not run by @happz in #2686
• Introduce "topology" addresses for guests by @happz in #2670
• Test the become key under virtual provision by @carlosrodfern in #2659
• Collect test/test check results in test invocation by @happz in #2608
• Check for files in rpm-ostree install script by @KwisatzHaderach in #2692
• Properly detect if test is enabled somewhere by @lukaszachy in #2662
• Use the PROVISION_HOW variable in provision plans by @psss in #2688
• Remove mention about the full test suite from docs by @psss in #2701
• Add essential requirements to checks by @happz in #2684
• Enable additional_coverage tests for pull requests by @psss in #2700
• Convert environment handling into a dict-like class by @happz in #2612
• "Show default" flag was dropped from CLI option initialization by @happz in #2710
• Bump supported Artemis API versions to 0.0.69 by @happz in #2711
• Add Environment and FmfContext among loggable types by @happz in #2709
• Mark test check tests with more fitting provision tags by @happz in #2707
• Move deferred user stories into a separate section by @psss in #2715
• Add support for disk.model-name hardware requirement by @skycastlelily in #2708
• Extend the duration for time-demanding tests by @psss in #2718
• Set acl permissions on workdir root to ensure multi-user access when umask is 0027 by @carlosrodfern in #2510
• Use /usr/sbin/sestatus instead of /usr/bin/sestatus by @guoguojenna in #2720
• Log the beaker job whiteboard by @rh-mcermak in #2719
• Disable password authentication when using keys by @frantisekz in #2695
• Document how to enable verbose/debug logging by @psss in #2727
• Pass domain_configuration to testcloud's wake() by @frantisekz in #2724
• Include context in the test metadata.yaml file by @LecrisUT in #2716
• Support disk.model-name hw requirement for mrack by @skycastlelily in #2705
• Remove now unnecessary NON_KVM_ADDITIONAL_WAIT from testcloud by @frantisekz in #2699
• Add support for disk.driver hardware requirement by @skycastlelily in #2667
• Disable IPv6 for /plans/provision/virtual in CI by @happz in #2735
• Set default formatting of Pint units to use symbols, not names by @happz in #2736
• Add support for emulated TPM into virtual provision plugin by @happz in #2596
• Bootstrap unit tests for Beaker XML transformation of HW requirements by @happz in #2734
• Cover tmt.hardware with pyright check by @happz in #2742
• Support disk.driver hw requirement for mrack by @skycastlelily in #2668
• Implement the new test check watchdog by @happz in #2412
• Cover report/junit with pyright by @happz in #2725
• Include a simple config for the polarion plugin by @psss in #2750
• Move /tests/run/shell to /plans/provision/local by @psss in #2753
• Allow commands whose output is not logged unless they fail by @happz in #2751
• Extract "package manager" functionality into plugins by @happz in #2557
• Run /plans/install/docs in core packit jobs by @psss in #2747
• Finish unit testing of HW transformations in mrack plugin by @happz in #2748
• Debug output for discover -h fmf --modified-only by @lukaszachy in #2760
• Select no tests if modified-only returns nothing by @lukaszachy in #2761
• Add new environment variable for test iteration identifier by @therazix in #2726
• Fix typos in the tmt try help message examples by @psss in #2778
• Update pre-commit checks by @happz in #2776
• Increase the default test duration a bit by @psss in #2777
• Clarify that plan context is not applied to plan by @psss in #2779
• Document test tags and mark beakerlib integration by @lukaszachy in #2731
• Add support for linking artifacts from the report by @bajertom in #2732
• Introduce ansible-lint to format ansible files by @idorax in #2666
• Add support for zcrypt to Beaker plugin by @happz in #2697
• Prepare dist-git sources using rpmbuild -bp by @lukaszachy in #2641
• Use TMT_REPORT_ARTIFACTS_URL in Polarion report plugin by @KwisatzHaderach in #2785
• Allow keep-git-metadata to be used without url by @lukaszachy in #2698
• Update the reportportal plugin by @4N0body5 in #2702
• Support Alpine Linux apk package manager by @thrix in #2788

New Contributors

• @skycastlelily made their first contribution in #2628
• @rh-mcermak made their first contribution in #2719
• @LecrisUT made their first contribution in #2716

Full Changelog: 1.31.0...1.32.0

1.31.0 parallel provisioning, zcrypt, reboot timeout, reduced prepare requirements,...

See the release notes for the list of interesting changes.

• Simple ReST renderer for CLI help texts (#2574)
• Generate plugin documentation from their sources (#2549)
• Fix environment from command line updated twice (#2614)
• Introduce a new prepare plugin for common features (#2198)
• Remove xfail for the multidict issue on rawhide
• Prevent catching avc denials from previous tests
• Remove an obsolete workaround for centos-stream-8
• Enable the /tests/discover/libraries test (#2222)
• Add documentation on tmt & regular expressions
• Fix expansion of envvar starting with @ in fmf nodes
• Add the zcrypt adapter specification
• Allow urllib3 2.x
• Enable /plans/provision/virtual for pull requests (#2558)
• Remove the dns failures workaround
• Fix reporting of schema errors without the $id key
• AVC check now saves a timestamp on guest instead of using runner's time
• Add check to prevent tmt try deleting imported libraries
• Reduce usage of locks in the testcloud plugin
• Add support for envvars import and export to Polarion
• Use enumeration to implement action handling
• Handle the ctrl-d shortcut in tmt try
• Run tests with interactive mode during tmt try
• Fix tmt import --dry and Polarion import file name
• Document that name is supported in --filter search (#2637)
• Refactor running of interactive commands (#2554)
• Create container images from the latest non-dev copr build
• Fail dmesg check if it contains Call Trace or segfault
• Mention the reboot timeout variable in the release notes
• Bump the default reboot timeout to 10 minutes
• Allow change of the default reboot timeout via environment variable
• Introduce essential requirements
• Allow --update-missing to change the default how value
• Document the new become feature
• Raise an error when loading pre-1.24 tests.yaml
• Support terminating process running test via its test invocation (#2589)
• Fix egrep warning in /plans/install/docs
• Test framework may provide additional test requirements
• Improve logging of AVC check plugin and its test
• Cleanup logging in tmt.utils.create_file()
• Drop connection closed messages from test output
• Recommend qemu-kvm-core for provision-virtual
• Fix /tests/plan/import to not use special ref (#2627)
• Improve imported plan modification test to verify the order as well (#2618)
• Retry the git clone action multiple times
• Simplify the debuginfo installation test
• Support virtualization.is-virtualized in mrack plugin
• Support running all or selected steps --again
• Allow hardware requirements limit acceptable operators
• Fix inheritance of some keys in provision step data
• Run a callback when command process starts
• Add support for hard reboot to Beaker provision plugin
• Make collected requires/recommends guest-aware
• Copy top level main.fmf during testdir pruning
• Add support for Artemis API v0.0.67
• Add support for cpu.flag hardware requirement
• Use a different pidfile location for the full test
• Clear test invocation data path use and derived paths
• Add support for disallowing plugins via command line
• Use constraint classes specific for particular value type
• Making rhts metric value optional.
• Ignore tarballs and generated man page
• Cover tmt.libraries with pyright checks
• Parallelize the provision step
• Let click know about the maximal output width
• Cover tmt.identifier with pyright checks
• Extend duration of /tests/core/escaping a bit
• Move docs templates into their own directory
• Drop no longer needed tmt.utils.copytree()
• Drop no longer used tmt.utils.listify()
• Provision plugins use self.data instead of self.get()
• Prepare and finish plugins use self.data instead of self.get()
• Fix tmt.utils.format to allow int and float values
• Move code-related pages under new code directory
• Warn on test case not found in Polarion during report
• Bump pre-commit linters
• When cloning a logger, give it its own copy of labels
• Add a Toolbelt Catalog entry for tmt
• Enable the avc check for all tmt tests
• Fix dmesg check test on Fedora rawhide & newer

tmt try, custom templates, container network...

See the release notes for the list of interesting changes.

• Make arch field unsupported in the spec
• Introduce tty test attribute to control terminal environment
• Ensure the imported plan's enabled key is respected
• Add support for user defined templates (#2519)
• Update the common schema for the check key
• Create a checks directory to store avc/dmesg checks
• Correctly update environment from importing plan
• Implement tmt try for interactive sessions
• Use a shorter time for podman stop (#2480)
• Add the redis server as a multihost sync example
• Improve documentation of test checks
• Adjust the format of Polarion test run title
• Run all available tests only upon a user request
• Rename name to how in test check specification (#2527)
• Link inheritance and elasticity from the guide
• Add the fips field for the polarion report
• Cover tmt.cli with pyright (#2520)
• Custom soft/hard reboot commands for the connect provision plugin
• Add --feeling-safe for allowing possibly dangerous actions
• Update docs for the polarion report plugin
• Move test-requested reboot handling into test invocation class
• Add -i to select an image in beaker and artemis
• Document how to use yaml anchors and aliases
• Simplify log decolorizers to support pickleable trees
• Add description field to polarion report plugin
• Make check plugin class generic over check class (#2502)
• Increase verbosity of Artemis provisioning errors
• Add more distros to the mrack config
• Move the contact key to the Core class
• Bump tmt in lint pre-commit check to 1.29.0
• Add Python 3.12 to the test matrix
• Move mrack configs into tmt+provision-beaker
• Allow running upgrade from the current repository
• Fix remote nested library fetch and add test
• Cover tmt.options with pyright
• Cover tmt.checks, tmt.frameworks and tmt.log with pyright
• Cover tmt.result with pyright checks
• Store fmf context in results for each test
• Add networks to the podman provision plugin (#2419)
• Add a dedicated exit code when all tests reported skip result
• Move invocation-related fields out of Test class
• Remove expected fail from /tests/pip/install/full
• Convert test execution internals to use "invocation" bundle (#2469)
• Introduce a separate page Code for code docs
• Add code documentation generated from docstrings
• Fix possible unbound variable after import-under-try
• Add pyright as a pre-commit check
• Add a helper for nonconflicting, multihost-safe filenames
• Add the whiteboard option for beaker provision
• Support timestamped logging even on the terminal
• Enable pyupgrade UP ruff rule
• Fix UP035 deprecated-import violations
• Fix UP034 extraneous-parentheses violation
• Fix UP033 lru-cache-with-maxsize-none violations
• Fix UP032 f-string violations
• Fix UP013 convert-typed-dict-functional-to-class
• Fix UP009 utf8-encoding-declaration violations
• Fix UP006 non-pep585-annotation violations
• Try several times to build the become container (#2467)
• Add .py file extension to docs scripts (#2476)
• Add a link to the Testing Farm documentation
• Use renku as the default theme for building docs
• Properly normalize the test path key
• Add an adjust example for enabling custom repo
• Drop special normalization methods
• Disable dist-git-init in the distgit test (#2463)

Source plan environment; become; show `check` results; dist-git-download-only; test directory pruning

Highlights

• Add support for pruning test directories
• Download all sources for dist-git-source
• Source plan environment variables after prepare and execute steps
• Framework is not consulted on results provided by tmt-report-result
• Run scripts with sudo when become is on
• Add hardware schema for GPU
• Add device key into the hardware specification
• Extend tmt-reboot to allow reboot from outside of the test process
• Show check results in the html report
• Update where implementation, docs & test coverage

Full Changelog

• Add page Releases to highlight important changes
• Update and polish hardware requirement docs
• Refactor generating of stories and lint check docs
• Add support for pruning test directories
• Download all sources for dist-git-source
• Source plan environment variables after prepare and execute steps
• Framework is not consulted on results provided by tmt-report-result
• Run scripts with sudo when become is on
• Add retry for pulling images in the podman plugin
• Add hardware schema for GPU
• Change the default test pidfile directory to /var/tmp
• Add device key into the hardware specification
• Update code and test coverage for the check key
• Document case-insensitive context dimension values
• Fix use of the -name suffix in system HW requirement
• Correct parsing when called as rhts
• Reconcile HW requirements with virtual's own options
• Move the README content into docs/overview
• Make BasePlugin generic over step data class
• Use UpdatableMessage for execute/internal progress bar
• Drop an empty line from the pull request template
• Add runner property to run with test runner facts
• Export sources of an fmf node
• Bump pre-commit linters to newer versions
• Append the checklist template to new pull requests
• Extend tmt-reboot to allow reboot from outside of the test process
• Allow optional doc themes
• Use consistent style for multiword test names
• Show check results in the html report
• Update where implementation, docs & test coverage
• Document difference between key, field and option
• Rename multiword keys to use dashes in export and serialization
• Allow Path instance to be used when constructing commands
• Switch Logger.print() to output to stdout
• Replace Generator type annotation with Iterator
• Refactor data container helpers
• When merging fmf and CLI, use shared base step data
• Fix installing package from the command line
• Add support for checks to have their data packages
• Switch tmt.identifier from using fmf.log
• Hide test/plan/story internal fields from export
• Fix full test suite after recent packaging changes
• Update the list of code owners
• Include the fmf root in the tarball as well

Include man page in the pypi tarbal

• Build man page during the release action

Adjust spec file to fix packit integration

• Remove the .dev0 suffix from the spec Version

New --update-missing option for steps, avc check, html report improvements...

Highlights

• New --update-missing option to update phase fields only when not set by fmf
• Add context and link to data into the html report
• Introduce avc denials check for tests
• Add nice & colorfull help to make targets
• Use hatch and pyproject, refactor tmt.spec
• Add skip as a supported custom result outcome
• Handle all context dimension values case insensitive

Full Changelog

• Update the release action with hatch changes
• Fix the multihost web test to work with container
• Add skip as a supported custom result outcome
• Add docs for the new --update-missing option
• Remove irrelevant mention of rhel-8 in the spec
• Record start/end time & duration of test checks
• Add --update-missing to update phase fields only when not set by fmf
• Add --skip-prepare-verify-ssh and --post-install-script to artemis plugin (#2347)
• Force tmt-link pre-commit to use fmf 1.3.0 which brings new features (#2376)
• Add logging of applied adjust rules
• Handle all context dimension values case insensitive
• Hide OPTIONLESS_FIELDS from tmt plan show
• Add context into the html report
• Display test check results in display report output
• Fix creation of guest data from plugin options
• Allow wider output
• Beaker plugin is negating Beaker operators by default
• Include link to the data directory in the html report
• Teach logging methods to handle common types
• Move the copr repository to the teemtee group
• Add a new cpu property stepping to hardware
• Extract beakerlib phase name to a failure log
• Always show the real beaker job id
• Create a production copr build for each release
• AVC denials check for tests (#2331)
• Add nice & colorfull help to "make" targets
• Include more dependencies in the dev environment
• Stop using the _version.py file
• Replace opt() for --dry/--force with properties
• Update build names for copr/main and pull requests
• Use hatch and pyproject, refactor tmt.spec
• Use dataclass for log record details instead of typed dict
• Refactor html report plugin to use existing template rendering
• Narrow type of hardware constraint variants
• Refactor parameters of Plan._iter_steps()
• Use format_value() instead of pprint()
• Use the minimal plan to test imported plan execution
• Refactor exception rendering to use generators
• Add the export callback for fields (#2288)
• Update a verified-by link for the beaker provision
• Multi-string help texts converted to multiline strings
• Make the upload to PyPI working again
• Hide command event debug logs behind a log topic (#2281)
• Replace pkg_resources with importlib.resources
• Wrap click.Choice use with choices parameter
• Lower unnecessary verbosity of podman commands
• Move check-related code into tmt.checks
• Disable systemd-resolved to prevent dns failures
• Adjust test coverage for deep beakerlib libraries
• Document migration from provision.fmf to tmt (#2325)
• Remove TBD of initiator context for Packit
• Fix output indentation of imported plans
• Copr repo with a group owner requires quotes