#427: Implemented GH approval for slow tests

.github/pull_request_template.md

@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@
 * [ ] Have you updated the changelog?
 * [ ] Have you checked to ensure there aren't other open [Pull Requests](../../../../pulls) for the same update/change? <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> 
 * [ ] Are you mentioning the issue which this PullRequest fixes ("Fixes...")
-* [ ] Before you merge don't forget to run all tests for all Exasol version, by adding `[run all tests]` to the commit message
 * [ ] Are the CLI usage examples up to date?

.github/workflows/cd.yml

@@ -21,4 +21,3 @@ jobs:
     needs: [ cd-job ]
     name: Publish Documentation
     uses: ./.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
-

.github/workflows/check-release-tag.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
 
       - name: Check Tag Version
         # make sure the pushed/created tag matched the project version

.github/workflows/checks.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Checks
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -19,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
 
       - name: Check Version(s)
         run: |
@@ -35,27 +32,30 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
 
       - name: Build Documentation
         run: |
           poetry run python -m nox -s docs:build
 
+  build-matrix:
+    name: Generate Build Matrix
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/matrix-python.yml
+
   Lint:
     name: Linting (Python-${{ matrix.python-version }})
-    needs: [ Version-Check ]
+    needs: [ Version-Check, build-matrix ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}
 
     steps:
       - name: SCM Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
@@ -71,19 +71,18 @@ jobs:
 
   Type-Check:
     name: Type Checking (Python-${{ matrix.python-version }})
-    needs: [ Version-Check ]
+    needs: [ Version-Check, build-matrix ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}
 
     steps:
       - name: SCM Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
@@ -92,19 +91,18 @@ jobs:
 
   Security:
     name: Security Checks (Python-${{ matrix.python-version }})
-    needs: [ Version-Check ]
+    needs: [ Version-Check, build-matrix ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        python-version: [ "3.9", "3.10", "3.11" ]
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}
 
     steps:
       - name: SCM Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
@@ -118,6 +116,18 @@ jobs:
           path: .security.json
           include-hidden-files: true
 
-  Tests:
-    name: Tests
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/tests_with_coverage.yml
+  Format:
+    name: Format Check
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: SCM Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.9"
+
+      - name: Run format check
+        run: poetry run nox -s project:format

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -1,24 +1,56 @@
 name: CI
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches-ignore:
-      - "github-pages/*"
-      - "gh-pages/*"
-      - "main"
-      - "master"
   pull_request:
-    types: [opened, reopened]
-  schedule:
-    # “At 00:00 on every 7th day-of-month from 1 through 31.” (https://crontab.guru)
-    - cron: "0 0 1/7 * *"
 
 jobs:
 
-  CI:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml
-    secrets: inherit
+  checks:
+    name: Checks
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/checks.yml
 
-  Metrics:
-    needs: [ CI ]
+  fast-tests:
+    name: Fast Tests
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/fast-tests.yml
+
+  slow-tests-approval:
+    name: Approve Slow Tests
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    # Even though the environment "manual-approval" will be created automatically,
+    # it still needs to be configured to require interactive review.
+    # See project settings on GitHub (Settings / Environments / manual-approval).
+    environment: manual-approval
+
+    # Replace the steps below with the required actions
+    # and/or add additional jobs if required
+    # Note:
+    #   If you add additional jobs, make sure they are added as a requirement
+    #   to the approve-merge job's input requirements (needs).
+    steps:
+      - name: Tests
+        run: echo "Slow tests approved"
+
+  slow-tests:
+    name: Slow Tests
+    needs: slow-tests-approval
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/slow-tests.yml
+    #Do not inherit secrets because ITDE Slow Tests does not need it
+
+  metrics:
+    name: Report Metrics
+    needs: [ checks, fast-tests ]
     uses: ./.github/workflows/report.yml
+
+  # This job ensures inputs have been executed successfully.
+  approve-merge:
+    name: Allow Merge
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # If you need additional jobs to be part of the merge gate, add them below
+    needs: [ checks, fast-tests, slow-tests ]
+
+    # Each job requires a step, so we added this dummy step.
+    steps:
+      - name: Approve
+        run: echo "Merge Approved"
+

.github/workflows/fast-tests.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+name: Fast Tests
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    secrets:
+      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
+        required: false
+
+jobs:
+  build-matrix:
+    name: Generate Build Matrix
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/matrix-python.yml
+
+  fast-tests:
+    name: Unit-Tests (Python-${{ matrix.python-version }}, Exasol-${{ matrix.exasol-version}})
+    needs: [ build-matrix ]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}
+
+    steps:
+      - name: SCM Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
+        with:
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+
+      - name: Run Tests and Collect Coverage
+        run: poetry run nox -s test:unit -- -- --coverage
+
+      - name: Upload Artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4.4.0
+        with:
+          name: coverage-python${{ matrix.python-version }}-fast
+          path: .coverage
+          include-hidden-files: true
+
+  db-version-minimal-tests:
+    name: Run Db Versions Minimal Tests
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/test-db-versions-minimal.yml
+
+  test-docker-starter:
+    name: Test Docker Starter
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/test-docker-starter.yml
+
+  test-shell-scripts:
+    name: Test Shell Scripts
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/test-shell-scripts.yml

.github/workflows/get_exasol_versions.yml → .github/workflows/get-exasol-versions.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
         with:
           python-version: "3.10"
           poetry-version: '1.8.2'

.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Publish Documentation
 
-on: 
+on:
   workflow_call:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
-        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.17.0
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
 
       - name: Build Documentation
         run: |
-          poetry run sphinx-multiversion doc/ .html-documentation 
+          poetry run nox -s docs:multiversion
 
       - name: Deploy
         uses: JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action@v4.6.0

.github/workflows/matrix-python.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: Build Matrix (Python)
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    outputs:
+      matrix:
+        description: "Generates the python version build matrix"
+        value: ${{ jobs.python_versions.outputs.matrix }}
+
+jobs:
+  python_versions:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: SCM Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Python & Poetry Environment
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/python-environment@0.20.0
+
+      - name: Generate matrix
+        run: poetry run nox -s matrix:python
+
+      - id: set-matrix
+        run: |
+          echo "matrix=$(poetry run nox -s matrix:python)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+    outputs:
+      matrix: ${{ steps.set-matrix.outputs.matrix }}

.github/workflows/periodic-validation.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+name: Periodic Validation
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    # “At 00:00 on every 7th day-of-month from 1 through 31.” (https://crontab.guru)
+    - cron: "0 0 1/7 * *"
+
+jobs:
+
+  checks:
+    name: Checks
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/checks.yml
+
+  fast-tests:
+    name: Fast Tests
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/fast-tests.yml
+
+  slow-tests:
+    name: Slow Tests
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/slow-tests.yml
+    #Do not inherit secrets because ITDE Slow Tests does not need it
+
+  metrics:
+    name: Report Metrics
+    needs: [ checks, fast-tests ]
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/report.yml
+