Temporarily skip VCS related tests

Author: sebasslash

internal/provider/helper_test.go

@@ -206,6 +206,18 @@ func skipUnlessBeta(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// Temporarily skip a test that may be experiencing API errors. This method
+// purposefully errors after the set date to remind contributors to remove this check
+// and verify that the API errors are no longer occurring.
+func skipUnlessAfterDate(t *testing.T, d time.Time) {
+	today := time.Now()
+	if today.After(d) {
+		t.Fatalf("This test was temporarily skipped and has now expired. Remove this check to run this test.")
+	} else {
+		t.Skipf("Temporarily skipping test due to external issues: %s", t.Name())
+	}
+}
+
 func enterpriseEnabled() bool {
 	return os.Getenv("ENABLE_TFE") == "1"
 }

internal/provider/provider_test.go

@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ func TestConfigureEnvOrganization(t *testing.T) {
 // The TFE Provider tests use these environment variables, which are set in the
 // GitHub Action workflow file .github/workflows/ci.yml.
 func testAccGithubPreCheck(t *testing.T) {
+	skipUnlessAfterDate(t, time.Date(2024, 5, 24, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC))
+
 	if envGithubToken == "" {
 		t.Skip("Please set GITHUB_TOKEN to run this test")
 	}