chore(e2e-tests): Use tarball symlinks for E2E tests instead of verdaccio#20386
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Nice one, I was wondering if it handled transitive deps and it does with the overrides 👍
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This PR completely removes verdaccio in favor of referencing the built tarballs directly.
We rely on pnpm overrides which we inject into the test app to ensure that also transitive dependencies are correct.
This is basically instant and reduces about 20s of verdaccio/registry preparation time we used to have before each e2e test app.
How it works
"@sentry/browser": "file:../../packed/sentry-browser-packed.tgz",yarn test:preparewill create/update those packed files with symlinks to the current tarballs (which have the version in their filename so we cannot just link to them directly consistently)pnpm.overridessection for all our apps pointing them to the packed folder, to ensure we get these as transitive dependencies as wellLocally, you can continue to use
yarn test:run test-app-nameand it will do all of that under the hood, nothing else needed (except to generate the tarballs, as before). On CI I adjusted the places to run the necessary pieces in addition to ensure everything works as expected.Example generated test app
It effectively creates a package.json for the test app that looks like this:
{ "name": "node-hapi", "version": "1.0.0", "private": true, "scripts": { "build": "tsc", "start": "node src/app.js", "test": "playwright test", "clean": "npx rimraf node_modules pnpm-lock.yaml", "test:build": "pnpm install", "test:assert": "pnpm test" }, "dependencies": { "@hapi/boom": "10.0.1", "@hapi/hapi": "21.3.10", "@sentry/node": "file:../../packed/sentry-node-packed.tgz" }, "devDependencies": { "@playwright/test": "~1.56.0", "@sentry-internal/test-utils": "link:~/my-app/dev-packages/test-utils" }, "volta": { "extends": "~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/package.json" }, "pnpm": { "overrides": { "@sentry-internal/browser-utils": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-browser-utils-packed.tgz", "@sentry-internal/eslint-config-sdk": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-eslint-config-sdk-packed.tgz", "@sentry-internal/eslint-plugin-sdk": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-eslint-plugin-sdk-packed.tgz", "@sentry-internal/feedback": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-feedback-packed.tgz", "@sentry-internal/replay": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-replay-packed.tgz", "@sentry-internal/replay-canvas": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-replay-canvas-packed.tgz", "@sentry-internal/typescript": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-internal-typescript-packed.tgz", "@sentry/angular": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-angular-packed.tgz", "@sentry/astro": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-astro-packed.tgz", "@sentry/aws-serverless": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-aws-serverless-packed.tgz", "@sentry/browser": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-browser-packed.tgz", "@sentry/bun": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-bun-packed.tgz", "@sentry/cloudflare": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-cloudflare-packed.tgz", "@sentry/core": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-core-packed.tgz", "@sentry/deno": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-deno-packed.tgz", "@sentry/effect": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-effect-packed.tgz", "@sentry/elysia": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-elysia-packed.tgz", "@sentry/ember": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-ember-packed.tgz", "@sentry/gatsby": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-gatsby-packed.tgz", "@sentry/google-cloud-serverless": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-google-cloud-serverless-packed.tgz", "@sentry/hono": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-hono-packed.tgz", "@sentry/nestjs": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-nestjs-packed.tgz", "@sentry/nextjs": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-nextjs-packed.tgz", "@sentry/node": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-node-packed.tgz", "@sentry/node-core": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-node-core-packed.tgz", "@sentry/node-native": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-node-native-packed.tgz", "@sentry/nuxt": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-nuxt-packed.tgz", "@sentry/opentelemetry": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-opentelemetry-packed.tgz", "@sentry/profiling-node": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-profiling-node-packed.tgz", "@sentry/react": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-react-packed.tgz", "@sentry/react-router": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-react-router-packed.tgz", "@sentry/remix": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-remix-packed.tgz", "@sentry/solid": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-solid-packed.tgz", "@sentry/solidstart": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-solidstart-packed.tgz", "@sentry/svelte": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-svelte-packed.tgz", "@sentry/sveltekit": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-sveltekit-packed.tgz", "@sentry/tanstackstart": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-tanstackstart-packed.tgz", "@sentry/tanstackstart-react": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-tanstackstart-react-packed.tgz", "@sentry/types": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-types-packed.tgz", "@sentry/vercel-edge": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-vercel-edge-packed.tgz", "@sentry/vue": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-vue-packed.tgz", "@sentry/wasm": "file:~/my-app/dev-packages/e2e-tests/packed/sentry-wasm-packed.tgz" } } }then installs this normally with the regular registry.