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Author: norascheuch

extensions/ql-vscode/test/vscode-tests/activated-extension/databases/db-panel.test.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ import { AllCommands } from "../../../../src/common/commands";
 jest.setTimeout(60_000);
 
 describe("Db panel UI commands", () => {
+  // This test has some serious problems:
+  // a) it runs twice: we couldn't find out why
+  // b) all tests use the same dbConfig file, hence the tests depend on ORDER and have to use the same list name!
+  // c) since we use a file watcher to update the config we sometimes need to wait (sleep) before accessing the config again
+  // d) we depend on highlighted list items when adding a repo to a list. If there's not enough time in between, a test might think a list is highlighted that doesn't exist anymore
+
   let storagePath: string;
   const commandManager = createVSCodeCommandManager<AllCommands>();