Wire workflow tests to pixi-managed R environment#19
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[WIP] Setup pixi manifest for R environment and workflow tests
Add pixi manifest for R workflow test environment
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- Add setup-Linux.sh, setup-MacOSX.sh, setup-Windows.sh to run pixi install and configure KNIME's knime.r.home preference to the pixi-installed R - Add knime.r.home placeholder to the three EPF preferences files - Ignore .pixi/ installed-environment directories in .gitignore Co-authored-by: HedgehogCode <[email protected]> Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/knime/knime-r/sessions/0c64bc24-2dd8-4e37-ba3c-07caecf0a050
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r-cairohas no viable conda-forge builds forwin-64againstr-base >=4.3, breakingpixi installon Windows. R environment provisioning for workflow tests was also left entirely to the CI agent (system R), making it non-reproducible.Changes
workflow-tests/pixi.tomlr-cairofrom global[dependencies]to[target.osx-64.dependencies]/[target.osx-arm64.dependencies]— Cairo is macOS-only in KNIME R anywayworkflow-tests/setup-{Linux,MacOSX,Windows}.sh(new, executable)Platform setup scripts automatically sourced by
workflowTests.runTests(). Each:pixi installinworkflow-tests/to provision the declared R environmentR_HOMEfrom the pixi env prefix (.pixi/envs/default/lib/R)sediWindows additionally escapes backslashes for Java properties format:
workflow-tests/preferences-{Linux,MacOSX,Windows}.epfAdded
knime.r.homeentry with a placeholder filled in at test-run time:.gitignoreAdded
**/.pixi/to exclude the installed environment trees.Warning
Firewall rules blocked me from connecting to one or more addresses (expand for details)
I tried to connect to the following addresses, but was blocked by firewall rules:
pixi.sh/usr/bin/curl curl -fsSL REDACTED(dns block)If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:
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