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authorRémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>2019-01-14 21:06:32 +0300
committerRémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>2019-01-15 16:43:02 +0300
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Signed-off-by: Rémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>
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It's a test that sometimes fails, but if you retry it enough times, it passes,
eventually.
+## Quarantined tests
+
+Tests can be put in quarantine by assigning `:quarantine` metadata. This means
+they will be skipped unless run with `--tag quarantine`. This can be used for
+tests that are expected to fail while a fix is in progress (similar to how
+[`skip` or `pending`](https://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec-core/v/3-8/docs/pending-and-skipped-examples)
+ can be used).
+
+```
+bin/rspec --tag quarantine
+```
+
## Automatic retries and flaky tests detection
On our CI, we use [rspec-retry] to automatically retry a failing example a few