Restore TOX_SKIP_ENV filtering

docs/changelog/2698.bugfix.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+``TOX_SKIP_ENV`` environment variable now works again, and can also be set via the CLI argument ``--skip-env``
+for any command where ``-e`` can be set - by :user:`mgedmin`.

src/tox/session/env_select.py

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import logging
+import re
 from argparse import ArgumentParser
 from collections import Counter
 from dataclasses import dataclass
@@ -21,6 +23,9 @@
     from tox.session.state import State
 
 
+LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
 class CliEnv:
     """CLI tox env selection"""
 
@@ -88,6 +93,8 @@ def register_env_select_flags(
         add_to.add_argument("-m", dest="labels", metavar="label", help=help_msg, default=[], type=str, nargs="+")
         help_msg = "factors to evaluate"
         add_to.add_argument("-f", dest="factors", metavar="factor", help=help_msg, default=[], type=str, nargs="+")
+    help_msg = "exclude all environments selected that match this regular expression"
+    add_to.add_argument("--skip-env", dest="skip_env", metavar="re", help=help_msg, default="", type=str)
     return add_to
 
 
@@ -106,6 +113,7 @@ def __init__(self, state: State) -> None:
         # to load the package environments of a run environments we need the run environment builder
         # to load labels we need core + the run environment
         self.on_empty_fallback_py = True
+        self._warned_about: set[str] = set()  #: shared set of skipped environments that were already warned about
         self._state = state
         self._cli_envs: CliEnv | None = getattr(self._state.conf.options, "env", None)
         self._defined_envs_: None | dict[str, _ToxEnvInfo] = None
@@ -118,6 +126,8 @@ def __init__(self, state: State) -> None:
         self._provision: None | tuple[bool, str, MemoryLoader] = None
 
         self._state.conf.core.add_config("labels", Dict[str, EnvList], {}, "core labels")
+        tox_env_filter_regex = getattr(state.conf.options, "skip_env", "").strip()
+        self._filter_re = re.compile(tox_env_filter_regex) if tox_env_filter_regex else None
 
     def _collect_names(self) -> Iterator[tuple[Iterable[str], bool]]:
         """:return: sources of tox environments defined with name and if is marked as target to run"""
@@ -320,14 +330,17 @@ def iter(
 
         :return: an iteration of tox environments
         """
-        ignore_envs: set[str] = set()
         for name, env_info in self._defined_envs.items():
             if only_active and not env_info.is_active:
                 continue
             if not package and not isinstance(env_info.env, RunToxEnv):
                 continue
+            if self._filter_re is not None and self._filter_re.match(name):
+                if name not in self._warned_about:
+                    self._warned_about.add(name)
+                    LOGGER.warning("skip environment %s, matches filter %r", name, self._filter_re.pattern)
+                continue
             yield name
-            ignore_envs.add(name)
 
     def ensure_only_run_env_is_active(self) -> None:
         envs, active = self._defined_envs, self._env_name_to_active()

tests/config/cli/test_cli_env_var.py

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ def test_verbose_no_test() -> None:
         "index_url": [],
         "factors": [],
         "labels": [],
+        "skip_env": "",
     }
 
 
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ def test_env_var_exhaustive_parallel_values(
         "factors": [],
         "labels": [],
         "exit_and_dump_after": 0,
+        "skip_env": "",
     }
     assert options.parsed.verbosity == 4
     assert options.cmd_handlers == core_handlers

tests/config/cli/test_cli_ini.py

@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ def default_options(tmp_path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
         "factors": [],
         "labels": [],
         "exit_and_dump_after": 0,
+        "skip_env": "",
     }
 
 
@@ -134,6 +135,7 @@ def test_ini_exhaustive_parallel_values(exhaustive_ini: Path, core_handlers: dic
         "factors": [],
         "labels": [],
         "exit_and_dump_after": 0,
+        "skip_env": "",
     }
     assert options.parsed.verbosity == 4
     assert options.cmd_handlers == core_handlers

tests/session/test_env_select.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from tox.pytest import ToxProjectCreator
+from tox.pytest import MonkeyPatch, ToxProjectCreator
 
 
 def test_label_core_can_define(tox_project: ToxProjectCreator) -> None:
@@ -70,3 +70,27 @@ def test_factor_select(tox_project: ToxProjectCreator) -> None:
     outcome = project.run("l", "--no-desc", "-f", "cov", "django20")
     outcome.assert_success()
     outcome.assert_out_err("py310-django20-cov\npy39-django20-cov\n", "")
+
+
+def test_tox_skip_env(tox_project: ToxProjectCreator, monkeypatch: MonkeyPatch) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.setenv("TOX_SKIP_ENV", "m[y]py")
+    project = tox_project({"tox.ini": "[tox]\nenv_list = py3{10,9},mypy"})
+    outcome = project.run("l", "--no-desc", "-q")
+    outcome.assert_success()
+    outcome.assert_out_err("py310\npy39\n", "")
+
+
+def test_tox_skip_env_cli(tox_project: ToxProjectCreator, monkeypatch: MonkeyPatch) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.delenv("TOX_SKIP_ENV", raising=False)
+    project = tox_project({"tox.ini": "[tox]\nenv_list = py3{10,9},mypy"})
+    outcome = project.run("l", "--no-desc", "-q", "--skip-env", "m[y]py")
+    outcome.assert_success()
+    outcome.assert_out_err("py310\npy39\n", "")
+
+
+def test_tox_skip_env_logs(tox_project: ToxProjectCreator, monkeypatch: MonkeyPatch) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.setenv("TOX_SKIP_ENV", "m[y]py")
+    project = tox_project({"tox.ini": "[tox]\nenv_list = py3{10,9},mypy"})
+    outcome = project.run("l", "--no-desc")
+    outcome.assert_success()
+    outcome.assert_out_err("ROOT: skip environment mypy, matches filter 'm[y]py'\npy310\npy39\n", "")