Fix testing config monkeypatch for concurrent test flakiness

conda_build/cli/main_build.py

@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@
 
 from .. import api, build, source, utils
 from ..conda_interface import add_parser_channels, binstar_upload, cc_conda_build
-from ..config import Config, get_channel_urls, zstd_compression_level_default
+from ..config import (
+    get_channel_urls,
+    get_or_merge_config,
+    zstd_compression_level_default,
+)
 from ..deprecations import deprecated
 from ..utils import LoggingContext
 from .actions import KeyValueAction
@@ -514,7 +518,7 @@ def check_action(recipe, config):
 
 def execute(args):
     _parser, args = parse_args(args)
-    config = Config(**args.__dict__)
+    config = get_or_merge_config(None, **args.__dict__)
     build.check_external()
 
     # change globals in build module, see comment there as well

conda_build/config.py

@@ -913,8 +913,9 @@ def __exit__(self, e_type, e_value, traceback):
             self.clean(remove_folders=False)
 
 
-def get_or_merge_config(config, variant=None, **kwargs):
-    """Always returns a new object - never changes the config that might be passed in."""
+def _get_or_merge_config(config, variant=None, **kwargs):
+    # This function should only ever be called via get_or_merge_config.
+    # It only exists for us to monkeypatch a default config when running tests.
     if not config:
         config = Config(variant=variant)
     else:
@@ -928,6 +929,11 @@ def get_or_merge_config(config, variant=None, **kwargs):
     return config
 
 
+def get_or_merge_config(config, variant=None, **kwargs):
+    """Always returns a new object - never changes the config that might be passed in."""
+    return _get_or_merge_config(config, variant=variant, **kwargs)
+
+
 def get_channel_urls(args):
     channel_urls = args.get("channel") or args.get("channels") or ()
     final_channel_urls = []

tests/cli/test_main_metapackage.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 import json
 import os
-import sys
 from glob import glob
 
 from conda_build.cli import main_metapackage
@@ -15,8 +14,7 @@ def test_metapackage(testing_config, testing_workdir):
     main_metapackage.execute(args)
     test_path = glob(
         os.path.join(
-            sys.prefix,
-            "conda-bld",
+            testing_config.croot,
             testing_config.host_subdir,
             "metapackage_test-1.0-0.tar.bz2",
         )
@@ -38,8 +36,7 @@ def test_metapackage_build_number(testing_config, testing_workdir):
     main_metapackage.execute(args)
     test_path = glob(
         os.path.join(
-            sys.prefix,
-            "conda-bld",
+            testing_config.croot,
             testing_config.host_subdir,
             "metapackage_test_build_number-1.0-1.tar.bz2",
         )
@@ -61,8 +58,7 @@ def test_metapackage_build_string(testing_config, testing_workdir):
     main_metapackage.execute(args)
     test_path = glob(
         os.path.join(
-            sys.prefix,
-            "conda-bld",
+            testing_config.croot,
             testing_config.host_subdir,
             "metapackage_test_build_string-1.0-frank*.tar.bz2",
         )
@@ -88,8 +84,7 @@ def test_metapackage_metadata(testing_config, testing_workdir):
 
     test_path = glob(
         os.path.join(
-            sys.prefix,
-            "conda-bld",
+            testing_config.croot,
             testing_config.host_subdir,
             "metapackage_testing_metadata-1.0-0.tar.bz2",
         )

tests/cli/test_main_render.py

@@ -66,13 +66,14 @@ def test_render_without_channel_fails(tmp_path):
     ), f"Expected to get only base package name because it should not be found, but got :{required_package_string}"
 
 
-def test_render_output_build_path(testing_workdir, testing_metadata, capfd, caplog):
+def test_render_output_build_path(
+    testing_workdir, testing_config, testing_metadata, capfd, caplog
+):
     api.output_yaml(testing_metadata, "meta.yaml")
     args = ["--output", testing_workdir]
     main_render.execute(args)
     test_path = os.path.join(
-        sys.prefix,
-        "conda-bld",
+        testing_config.croot,
         testing_metadata.config.host_subdir,
         "test_render_output_build_path-1.0-1.tar.bz2",
     )
@@ -82,15 +83,14 @@ def test_render_output_build_path(testing_workdir, testing_metadata, capfd, capl
 
 
 def test_render_output_build_path_and_file(
-    testing_workdir, testing_metadata, capfd, caplog
+    testing_workdir, testing_config, testing_metadata, capfd, caplog
 ):
     api.output_yaml(testing_metadata, "meta.yaml")
     rendered_filename = "out.yaml"
     args = ["--output", "--file", rendered_filename, testing_workdir]
     main_render.execute(args)
     test_path = os.path.join(
-        sys.prefix,
-        "conda-bld",
+        testing_config.croot,
         testing_metadata.config.host_subdir,
         "test_render_output_build_path_and_file-1.0-1.tar.bz2",
     )

tests/conftest.py

@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@
 import conda_build.config
 from conda_build.config import (
     Config,
+    _get_or_merge_config,
     _src_cache_root_default,
     conda_pkg_format_default,
     enable_static_default,
     error_overdepending_default,
     error_overlinking_default,
     exit_on_verify_error_default,
     filename_hashing_default,
-    get_or_merge_config,
     ignore_verify_codes_default,
     no_rewrite_stdout_env_default,
     noarch_python_build_age_default,
@@ -81,13 +81,12 @@ def testing_config(testing_workdir):
     def boolify(v):
         return v == "true"
 
-    result = Config(
+    testing_config_kwargs = dict(
         croot=testing_workdir,
         anaconda_upload=False,
         verbose=True,
         activate=False,
         debug=False,
-        variant=None,
         test_run_post=False,
         # These bits ensure that default values are used instead of any
         # present in ~/.condarc
@@ -102,6 +101,8 @@ def boolify(v):
         exit_on_verify_error=exit_on_verify_error_default,
         conda_pkg_format=conda_pkg_format_default,
     )
+    result = Config(variant=None, **testing_config_kwargs)
+    result._testing_config_kwargs = testing_config_kwargs
     assert result.no_rewrite_stdout_env is False
     assert result._src_cache_root is None
     assert result.src_cache_root == testing_workdir
@@ -121,11 +122,15 @@ def default_testing_config(testing_config, monkeypatch, request):
         return
 
     def get_or_merge_testing_config(config, variant=None, **kwargs):
-        return get_or_merge_config(config or testing_config, variant, **kwargs)
+        merged_kwargs = {}
+        if not config:
+            merged_kwargs.update(testing_config._testing_config_kwargs)
+        merged_kwargs.update(kwargs)
+        return _get_or_merge_config(config, variant, **merged_kwargs)
 
     monkeypatch.setattr(
         conda_build.config,
-        "get_or_merge_config",
+        "_get_or_merge_config",
         get_or_merge_testing_config,
     )