WIP Use pytest-dependency and a collect hook to chain tests

FIXME: dependency parameter "host"

tests/install/conftest.py

@@ -5,6 +5,45 @@
 
 from lib.commands import local_cmd, scp, ssh
 
+# auto-collect tests that are dependencies of selected ones
+# adapted from RKrahl/pytest-dependency#56
+# #@pytest.hookimpl(trylast=True)
+def collect_dependencies(config, item, items):
+    dependencies = list()
+    markers = item.own_markers
+    for marker in markers:
+        depends = marker.kwargs.get('depends')
+        scope = marker.kwargs.get('scope')
+        if marker.name == 'dependency' and depends:
+            for depend in depends:
+                if scope == 'session' or scope == 'package':
+                    depend_module, depend_func = depend.split("::", 1)
+                    depend_path = py.path.local(Path(config.rootdir) / Path(depend_module))
+                    depend_parent = Module.from_parent(item.parent, fspath=depend_path)
+                    depend_nodeid = depend
+                else:
+                    if "::" in depend:
+                        depend_func = depend.split("::")[-1]
+                    else:
+                        depend_func = depend
+                    depend_parent = item.parent
+                    depend_nodeid = '{}::{}'.format(depend_parent.nodeid, depend_func)
+                    # assert depend_nodeid == depend_nodeid2
+                dependencies.append((depend_func, depend_nodeid, depend_parent))
+
+        for depend_func, depend_nodeid, depend_parent in dependencies:
+            list_of_items_nodeid = [item_i.nodeid for item_i in items]
+            if depend_nodeid not in list_of_items_nodeid:
+                item_to_add = pytest.Function.from_parent(name=depend_func, parent=depend_parent)
+                items.insert(0, item_to_add)
+                # recursive look for dependencies into item_to_add
+                collect_dependencies(config, item_to_add, items)
+        return
+
+def pytest_collection_modifyitems(config: pytest.Config, items: list[pytest.Item]) -> None:
+    for item in items:
+        collect_dependencies(config, item, items)
+
 @pytest.fixture(scope='function')
 def answerfile(request):
     markers = request.node.get_closest_marker("answerfile")

tests/install/test_install.py

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     CACHE_IMPORTED_VM = False
 assert CACHE_IMPORTED_VM in [True, False]
 
+@pytest.mark.dependency()
 class TestInstallNested:
     @pytest.mark.vm_definitions(
         dict(name="vm 1",
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ def test_install_nested_821_uefi(self, iso_remaster, create_vms):
         host_vm.export("test_install_nested_821_uefi-vm1.xva", "zstd",
                        use_cache=CACHE_IMPORTED_VM)
 
+    @pytest.mark.dependency(depends=["TestInstallNested::test_install_nested_821_uefi"])
     @pytest.mark.vm_definitions(
         dict(name="vm 1",
              image="test_install_nested_821_uefi-vm1.xva"
@@ -223,6 +225,7 @@ def test_firstboot_nested_821_uefi(self, create_vms):
         host_vm.export("test_firstboot_nested_821_uefi-vm1.xva", "zstd",
                        use_cache=CACHE_IMPORTED_VM)
 
+    @pytest.mark.dependency(depends=["TestInstallNested::test_firstboot_nested_821_uefi"])
     @pytest.mark.vm_definitions(
         dict(name="vm 1",
              image="test_firstboot_nested_821_uefi-vm1.xva"