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diff --git a/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/rspec_metadata_tests.md b/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/rspec_metadata_tests.md index 8a929737ebe..7f541f1be3f 100644 --- a/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/rspec_metadata_tests.md +++ b/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/rspec_metadata_tests.md @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ This is a partial list of the [RSpec metadata](https://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec | Tag | Description | |-----|-------------| | `:elasticsearch` | The test requires an Elasticsearch service. It is used by the [instance-level scenario](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa#definitions) [`Test::Integration::Elasticsearch`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/72b62b51bdf513e2936301cb6c7c91ec27c35b4d/qa/qa/ee/scenario/test/integration/elasticsearch.rb) to include only tests that require Elasticsearch. | +| `:except` | The test is to be run in their typical execution contexts _except_ as specified. See [test execution context selection](execution_context_selection.md) for more information. | | `:geo` | The test requires two GitLab Geo instances - a primary and a secondary - to be spun up. | | `:gitaly_cluster` | The test runs against a GitLab instance where repositories are stored on redundant Gitaly nodes behind a Praefect node. All nodes are [separate containers](../../../administration/gitaly/praefect.md#requirements-for-configuring-a-gitaly-cluster). Tests that use this tag have a longer setup time since there are three additional containers that need to be started. | | `:github` | The test requires a GitHub personal access token. | @@ -26,10 +27,10 @@ This is a partial list of the [RSpec metadata](https://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec | `:ldap_tls` | The test requires a GitLab instance to be configured to use an external LDAP server with TLS enabled. | | `:mattermost` | The test requires a GitLab Mattermost service on the GitLab instance. | | `:object_storage` | The test requires a GitLab instance to be configured to use multiple [object storage types](../../../administration/object_storage.md). Uses MinIO as the object storage server. | -| `:only` | The test is only to be run against specific environments or pipelines. See [Environment selection](environment_selection.md) for more information. | +| `:only` | The test is only to be run in specific execution contexts. See [test execution context selection](execution_context_selection.md) for more information. | | `:orchestrated` | The GitLab instance under test may be [configured by `gitlab-qa`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa/-/blob/master/docs/what_tests_can_be_run.md#orchestrated-tests) to be different to the default GitLab configuration, or `gitlab-qa` may launch additional services in separate Docker containers, or both. Tests tagged with `:orchestrated` are excluded when testing environments where we can't dynamically modify the GitLab configuration (for example, Staging). | | `:packages` | The test requires a GitLab instance that has the [Package Registry](../../../administration/packages/#gitlab-package-registry-administration) enabled. | -| `:quarantine` | The test has been [quarantined](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/quality/guidelines/debugging-qa-test-failures/#quarantining-tests), runs in a separate job that only includes quarantined tests, and is allowed to fail. The test is skipped in its regular job so that if it fails it doesn't hold up the pipeline. Note that you can also [quarantine a test only when it runs against specific environment](environment_selection.md#quarantining-a-test-for-a-specific-environment). | +| `:quarantine` | The test has been [quarantined](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/quality/guidelines/debugging-qa-test-failures/#quarantining-tests), runs in a separate job that only includes quarantined tests, and is allowed to fail. The test is skipped in its regular job so that if it fails it doesn't hold up the pipeline. Note that you can also [quarantine a test only when it runs in a specific context](execution_context_selection.md#quarantine-a-test-for-a-specific-environment). | | `:relative_url` | The test requires a GitLab instance to be installed under a [relative URL](../../../install/relative_url.md). | | `:reliable` | The test has been [promoted to a reliable test](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/quality/guidelines/reliable-tests/#promoting-an-existing-test-to-reliable) meaning it passes consistently in all pipelines, including merge requests. | | `:repository_storage` | The test requires a GitLab instance to be configured to use multiple [repository storage paths](../../../administration/repository_storage_paths.md). Paired with the `:orchestrated` tag. | |