Build/Test Tools component

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194 open tickets in the Build/Test Tools component

194 open tickets defect (bug) enhancement feature request task (blessed)
6.9.1 1 0 0 0
7.0 3 1 1 11
Awaiting Review 40 44 5 7
Future Release 26 35 2 18

194 open tickets. Last 7 days: -2 tickets

18 tickets that have no replies

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  • #29066  Grunt clean:dynamic task does not delete file/s from /build during grunt watch task
  • #46804  wp-phpunit calls _delete_all_posts() too early during bootstrap
  • #50393  Run `composer compat` as a part of `grunt precommit`
  • #53118  Tests: review of correctly setting output expectations docs
  • #53506  When using the WordPress Development Environment (wpenv) links to missing asset files do not return 404 and are redirected
  • #53842  Review the type of select return values rest-api
  • #56087  Configure Codecov status checks
  • #56785  Automatically catch potential security issues before release
  • #60874  Better BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Management System required
  • #61568  Only share Playground testing details when appropriate
  • #62944  Allow a single theme to be tested/built
  • #63083  Fail tests making external HTTPHTTP HTTP is an acronym for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. HTTP is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web and this protocol defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands. requests that are not in the `external-http` group.
  • #63617  Account for when artifacts expire or go missing during performance testing
  • #64222  Improve the upgrade process for the Twemoji library javascriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/.
  • #64230  Update/Audit NPM Dependencies for 7.0
  • #64296  Make the workflow file responsible that commits changes to built files more maintainable
  • #64297  Clean up GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ Actions workflow files in old branches
  • #64298  Move the `failed-workflow` job logic into a reusable workflow

16 tickets slated for 7.0

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  • #47256  Use composer to install and update external PHPPHP The web scripting language in which WordPress is primarily architected. WordPress requires PHP 7.4 or higher libraries
  • #53010  Tests: introduce namespacing for the test classes docs coding-standards
  • #60966  Introduce a GitHub Actions workflow for bumping the version number in a branchbranch A directory in Subversion. WordPress uses branches to store the latest development code for each major release (3.9, 4.0, etc.). Branches are then updated with code for any minor releases of that branch. Sometimes, a major version of WordPress and its minor versions are collectively referred to as a "branch", such as "the 4.0 branch".
  • #60967  Introduce a GitHub Actions workflow for syncing package updates to a branch
  • #62839  sync-gutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/-packages script is not respecting .npmrc file
  • #63355  Image tests skipped in GitHub Actions tests
  • #64003  Generate a list of changed files when a new version is tagged
  • #64083  Trim the GitHub Actions workflows for older branches (and possibly `trunktrunk A directory in Subversion containing the latest development code in preparation for the next major release cycle. If you are running "trunk", then you are on the latest revision.`)
  • #64221  Reclassify `json2php` as a `devDependency`
  • #64225  Test tool and unit testunit test Code written to test a small piece of code or functionality within a larger application. Everything from themes to WordPress core have a series of unit tests. Also see regression. improvements for 7.0
  • #64227  GitHub Actions updates and improvements for 7.0
  • #64230  Update/Audit NPM Dependencies for 7.0
  • #64297  Clean up GitHub Actions workflow files in old branches
  • #64324  Tests: Reduce usage of assertEquals for 7.0 coding-standards
  • #64328  `imagemin` Grunt task has gone missing
  • #64393  Change how we include Gutenberg in Core

194 open tickets

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Open tasks: 36 View list on Trac
Open feature requests: 8 View list on Trac
Open defects: 70 View list on Trac

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