re-enabled django acting as celery for some tasks

Author: Obada Haddad

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           name: "Tests: Run end-to-end (E2E) tests"
           command: |
-            cd tests && $HOME/.local/bin/uv run pytest test_auth.py test_account_creation.py test_competition.py test_submission.py
+            cd tests && CI=True $HOME/.local/bin/uv run pytest test_auth.py test_account_creation.py test_competition.py test_submission.py
           no_output_timeout: 30m
 
       # Example to run specific set of tests (for debugging individual tests from a batch of tests)

src/settings/test.py

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 DEBUG = True
 
+CELERY_TASK_ALWAYS_EAGER = True
+
 # Don't use whitenoise -- so we don't get exceptions for missing files
 STATICFILES_STORAGE = 'django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.StaticFilesStorage'
 

tests/test_submission.py

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ def test_v18(page: Page):
 
 
 # Skip this test if in the CI
-@pytest.mark.skipif(ci, reason="Works locally but fails in the CI for some reason")
+@pytest.mark.skipif(ci, reason="Works locally but fails in the CI because of CELERY_TASK_ALWAYS_EAGER = True")
 def test_v2_multiTask(page: Page) -> None:
     page.goto("/")
     page.get_by_role("link", name=" Benchmarks/Competitions").click()
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def test_v2_multiTask(page: Page) -> None:
 
 
 # Skip this test if in the CI
-@pytest.mark.skipif(ci, reason="Works locally but fails in the CI for some reason")
+@pytest.mark.skipif(ci, reason="Works locally but fails in the CI because of CELERY_TASK_ALWAYS_EAGER = True"")
 def test_v2_multiTaskFactSheet(page: Page) -> None:
     page.goto("/")
     page.get_by_role("link", name=" Benchmarks/Competitions").click()