disabled automated tests in github ci

Author: mvanbrab

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.
 
 ### Added
 
-- Add automated UI tests on ./loama
-- Add Github action to run UI tests on PR to default branch
+- Add automated UI tests on ./loama, but did not include them in github CI (see also [issue #43](https://github.com/SolidLabResearch/loama/issues/43)).
 
 ## [0.1.0] - 2025-02-20
 

README.md

@@ -96,9 +96,3 @@ Now you can find loama at <http://localhost:5173>, or in a URL with a path, if y
 2. `docker compose up -d --wait`
 
 This will spin up a Community Solid Server on port 3000.
-
-### Automated tests
-
-The `./loama` subproject contains automated tests and these are added to the github workflow.
-
-See the local [README](./loama/README.md) for details to execute these tests locally.

loama/.github/workflows/playwright.yml …github/workflows/playwright.yml.disabledloama/.github/workflows/playwright.yml renamed to loama/.github/workflows/playwright.yml.disabled loama/.github/workflows/playwright.yml renamed to loama/.github/workflows/playwright.yml.disabled

@@ -22,20 +22,24 @@ yarn build
 
 ```
 
-## How to test this project
+## How to execute automated tests for this project
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> These test are not 100% reproducible, so for the time being they are not in github ci. See also `loama/.github/workflows/playwright.yml.disabled` (mind the "disabled" in the filename).
 
 - First do a full build of the repo
-    - Open a terminal in the root of this repo
-    - Run `yarn` to install all dependencies
-    - Run `yarn build` to build all dependencies
-- Make sure your are in the `loama` subdirectory
+  - Open a terminal in the root of this repo
+  - Run `yarn` to install all dependencies
+  - Run `yarn build` to build all dependencies
+- Make sure you are in the `loama` subdirectory
 - Run `yarn playwright install --with-deps` to install the headless browsers + system dependencies
 - Now you are ready to run the test suite `yarn test`, this will spin-up a preview server on port 4173 & a CSS on port 8080. Make sure nothing else is running on these ports as playwright will otherwise think those services are the services it tries to start
 
 > [!NOTE]
 > These test are created with the assumption that the solid server adds some basic files to the pods like the README and profile/card
 
 ### How to manually test this project
+
 - Login with a valid IDP
 - Select a file (I've mostly used the README file)
 - In the right column, click the "Edit" button. This should open a drawer.