Add integration test coverage for PR validation #234

Copilot · 2025-12-29T14:57:27Z

Overview

Adds streamlined integration test coverage focused on snapshot tests that validate chapter population logic, plus a comprehensive real API integration test in CI. Tests run on all PRs (including forks) without requiring secrets for snapshot tests, with full end-to-end validation using real GitHub API for same-repo PRs.

Release Notes:

Added 2 snapshot integration tests for chapter population and backward compatibility (legacy single-label and multi-label scenarios)
Enhanced real API integration test in CI with 7 comprehensive validations: exit code, markdown chapter headers, issue/PR references, developer mentions, completion messages, verbose logging, and debug markers
Updated CI workflow with clear job naming: "Snapshot Tests (Mocked)" and "Integration Test (Real GitHub API)"
Removed duplicative tests that overlapped with existing unit test coverage
Real API integration test validates complete action workflow against live GitHub repository
Updated DEVELOPER.md with clear documentation of test strategy and local execution instructions

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miroslavpojer

@copilot remove check for push to main. The smoke test should run just as PR check. Improve success check for smoke test. Do not be depending only on action produces output or not. I suggest to use debug log level and check for printed Release Notes.

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Copilot · 2025-12-30T10:40:32Z

@copilot remove check for push to main. The smoke test should run just as PR check. Improve success check for smoke test. Do not be depending only on action produces output or not. I suggest to use de...

Done in commit 06b4373. Changes:

Removed push to main trigger - smoke E2E now runs only on PRs from same repo
Improved validation:
- Set INPUT_VERBOSE: 'true' for debug logging
- Check exit code is 0
- Verify output contains "Release Notes" text (case-insensitive)
- Display full output for debugging

miroslavpojer

Improve the final check for smoke test. Here is latest output:
'''
2025-12-30 10:41:51 - DEBUG - Generated release notes:

New Features 🎉

N/A: #100 Chapters can be defined by labels combination developed by @miroslavpojer in #202
Feature: #194 Add support for short v1 tag developed by @miroslavpojer in #197
- Add new workflow for automated update of v1 tag. Update will be done after release.
Feature: #198 Introduce spec-kit developed by @miroslavpojer in #199
Feature: #203 Refactor custom chapter using new principles developed by @miroslavpojer in #204
Feature: #206 Fix issues detected by Aquasec scanner - CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation developed by @miroslavpojer in #207
- Fixed CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation by reimplementing the target method solution.
Feature: #208 Fix Aquasec issue - AVD-PIPELINE-0003 developed by @miroslavpojer in #209
- Removed echoing into env variable. Using job local one.
Feature: #210 .github File Upgrade developed by @tmikula-dev in #211
N/A: #213 Fix Aquasec Issues - commit sha vs tags developed by @miroslavpojer in #214
- Update GitHub Actions workflows to use specific versions of actions and add Dependabot configuration
Feature: #55 Chapter line formatting - authors developed by @miroslavpojer in #74

Bugfixes 🛠

Bug: #220 Fixes of the new github file approach developed by @tmikula-dev in #221

Closed Issues without Pull Request ⚠️

Epic: #134 Final adjustments before release v1 developed by @miroslavpojer in
N/A: #69 Remove setup.py by pyproject.toml developed by @miroslavpojer in

Closed Issues without User Defined Labels ⚠️

🔔 Epic: #134 Final adjustments before release v1 developed by @miroslavpojer in

Merged PRs without Issue and User Defined Labels ⚠️

PR: #200 Doc/spec kit and project sync developed by @miroslavpojer
PR: #201 Expansion of spec-kit rules developed by @miroslavpojer
- Added connection to project md files.
- Added new rules expected in current code.
PR: #212 Configure Renovate developed by @miroslavpojer, @renovate[bot]
PR: #215 chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 6.0.0 to 6.0.1 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #216 chore(deps): bump mypy from 1.17.1 to 1.19.0 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #217 chore(deps): bump pyyaml from 6.0.2 to 6.0.3 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #218 chore(deps): bump types-pyyaml from 6.0.12.20250822 to 6.0.12.20250915 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #219 chore(deps): bump black from 25.1.0 to 25.11.0 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #222 chore(deps): bump types-requests from 2.32.4.20250809 to 2.32.4.20250913 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #223 chore(deps): bump pytest from 9.0.1 to 9.0.2 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #224 chore(deps): bump black from 25.11.0 to 25.12.0 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #225 chore(deps): bump mypy from 1.19.0 to 1.19.1 developed by @dependabot[bot]
PR: #230 chore(deps): update github actions developed by @renovate[bot]
PR: #232 Add Copilot support developed by @miroslavpojer

Merged PRs Linked to 'Not Closed' Issue ⚠️

N/A: #56 Chapter line formatting - contributors developed by @miroslavpojer in #74

Full Changelog

v1.0.0...v0.2.0

2025-12-30 10:41:51 - INFO - GitHub Action 'Release Notes Generator' completed successfully
=== End of Output ===
✅ Action successfully generated release notes
'''

miroslavpojer · 2025-12-30T10:46:46Z

Improve the final check for smoke test. Here is latest output: ''' 2025-12-30 10:41:51 - DEBUG - Generated release notes:

New Features 🎉

N/A: Chapters can be defined by labels combination #100 Chapters can be defined by labels combination developed by @miroslavpojer in Feature/100 chapters can be defined by labels combination #202

Feature: Add support for short v1 tag #194 Add support for short v1 tag developed by @miroslavpojer in #194 - Add support for short v1 tag #197

Add new workflow for automated update of v1 tag. Update will be done after release.

Feature: Introduce spec-kit #198 Introduce spec-kit developed by @miroslavpojer in Feature/introduce gh spec kit #199

Feature: Refactor custom chapter using new principles #203 Refactor custom chapter using new principles developed by @miroslavpojer in #203 - Refactor custom chapter using new principles #204

Feature: Fix issues detected by Aquasec scanner - CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation #206 Fix issues detected by Aquasec scanner - CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation developed by @miroslavpojer in Feature/206 fix issues detected by aquasec scanner #207

Fixed CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation by reimplementing the target method solution.

Feature: Fix Aquasec issue - AVD-PIPELINE-0003 #208 Fix Aquasec issue - AVD-PIPELINE-0003 developed by @miroslavpojer in #208 - Fix Aquasec issue - AVD-PIPELINE-0003 #209

Removed echoing into env variable. Using job local one.

Feature: .github File Upgrade #210 .github File Upgrade developed by @tmikula-dev in .github file upgrade #211

N/A: Fix Aquasec Issues - commit sha vs tags #213 Fix Aquasec Issues - commit sha vs tags developed by @miroslavpojer in Fix Aquasec Issues - commit sha vs tags #214

Update GitHub Actions workflows to use specific versions of actions and add Dependabot configuration

Feature: Chapter line formatting - authors #55 Chapter line formatting - authors developed by @miroslavpojer in #55 - Chapter line formatting - authors #74

Bugfixes 🛠

Bug: Fixes of the new github file approach #220 Fixes of the new github file approach developed by @tmikula-dev in CodeRabbit bug fixes #221

Closed Issues without Pull Request ⚠️

Epic: Final adjustments before release v1 #134 Final adjustments before release v1 developed by @miroslavpojer in

N/A: Remove setup.py by pyproject.toml #69 Remove setup.py by pyproject.toml developed by @miroslavpojer in

Closed Issues without User Defined Labels ⚠️

🔔 Epic: Final adjustments before release v1 #134 Final adjustments before release v1 developed by @miroslavpojer in

Merged PRs without Issue and User Defined Labels ⚠️

PR: Doc/spec kit and project sync #200 Doc/spec kit and project sync developed by @miroslavpojer

PR: Expansion of spec-kit rules #201 Expansion of spec-kit rules developed by @miroslavpojer

Added connection to project md files.

Added new rules expected in current code.

PR: Configure Renovate #212 Configure Renovate developed by @miroslavpojer, @renovate[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 6.0.0 to 6.0.1 #215 chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 6.0.0 to 6.0.1 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump mypy from 1.17.1 to 1.19.0 #216 chore(deps): bump mypy from 1.17.1 to 1.19.0 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump pyyaml from 6.0.2 to 6.0.3 #217 chore(deps): bump pyyaml from 6.0.2 to 6.0.3 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump types-pyyaml from 6.0.12.20250822 to 6.0.12.20250915 #218 chore(deps): bump types-pyyaml from 6.0.12.20250822 to 6.0.12.20250915 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump black from 25.1.0 to 25.11.0 #219 chore(deps): bump black from 25.1.0 to 25.11.0 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump types-requests from 2.32.4.20250809 to 2.32.4.20250913 #222 chore(deps): bump types-requests from 2.32.4.20250809 to 2.32.4.20250913 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump pytest from 9.0.1 to 9.0.2 #223 chore(deps): bump pytest from 9.0.1 to 9.0.2 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump black from 25.11.0 to 25.12.0 #224 chore(deps): bump black from 25.11.0 to 25.12.0 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): bump mypy from 1.19.0 to 1.19.1 #225 chore(deps): bump mypy from 1.19.0 to 1.19.1 developed by @dependabot[bot]

PR: chore(deps): update github actions #230 chore(deps): update github actions developed by @renovate[bot]

PR: Add Copilot support #232 Add Copilot support developed by @miroslavpojer

Merged PRs Linked to 'Not Closed' Issue ⚠️

N/A: Chapter line formatting - contributors #56 Chapter line formatting - contributors developed by @miroslavpojer in #55 - Chapter line formatting - authors #74

Full Changelog

v1.0.0...v0.2.0

2025-12-30 10:41:51 - INFO - GitHub Action 'Release Notes Generator' completed successfully === End of Output === ✅ Action successfully generated release notes '''

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Copilot · 2025-12-30T10:49:38Z

Improve the final check for smoke test. Here is latest output:
'''
2025-12-30 10:41:51 - DEBUG - Generated release notes: ...

Improved in commit 758119c. The smoke E2E test now validates:

Exit code is 0
Output contains markdown chapter headers (### ) - validates actual content generation
Logs include "completed successfully" message

This is more robust than checking for generic "release notes" text, as it verifies the action actually generated structured markdown content.

Improve the final check for smoke test. Here is latest output: ''' 2025-12-30 10:41:51 - DEBUG - Generated release notes:

New Features 🎉

...

Fixed in commit 758119c. Updated the validation to check for actual markdown chapter headers and completion message instead of just generic text matching.

Copilot

Pull request overview

This PR adds comprehensive integration test coverage to validate the action's configuration parsing and end-to-end functionality. It introduces 10 mocked integration tests that run on all PRs (including forks) and a smoke E2E test that validates against the real GitHub API for same-repo PRs only.

Key changes:

Added mocked integration tests covering action inputs, chapter configuration, error handling, and deterministic behavior
Added smoke E2E test job to CI that runs only on same-repo PRs with verbose logging and output validation
Updated developer documentation with integration testing instructions and local execution examples

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 3 out of 4 changed files in this pull request and generated 3 comments.

File	Description
tests/integration/test_action_integration.py	New integration test suite with 10 mocked tests validating configuration parsing, multi-label chapters, and error handling
DEVELOPER.md	Added integration testing documentation with instructions for running mocked and E2E tests
.github/workflows/test.yml	Added two new CI jobs: mocked integration tests (all PRs) and smoke E2E test (same-repo PRs only)

tests/integration/test_action_integration.py

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miroslavpojer · 2025-12-30T12:15:56Z

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Copilot · 2025-12-30T12:17:33Z

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Code review completed. The PR has been fully validated:

✅ All Quality Gates Passed:

Black formatting: Clean
Pylint: Passing
Mypy: No type errors
Tests: 2 snapshot tests passing

✅ Implementation Quality:

Removed duplicative tests that overlapped with unit tests
Streamlined to 2 focused snapshot tests + comprehensive real API integration test
Clear CI job naming and separation of concerns
Well-documented test strategy in DEVELOPER.md
Real API integration test has 7 robust validations

✅ Architecture:

Fork-safe snapshot tests (no secrets required)
Real API validation only on same-repo PRs
No code duplication or smells detected

The implementation follows best practices with minimal, focused changes and comprehensive validation coverage.

@copilot do double-check review using reviewer agent.

Code review completed. The implementation successfully addresses all acceptance criteria:

✅ Test Coverage: 2 snapshot tests validate chapter population logic without duplicating unit tests
✅ Real API Integration: CI job performs 7 comprehensive validations (exit code, markdown structure, content quality, logging)
✅ CI Configuration: Clear job naming and proper execution contexts (all PRs for snapshots, same-repo PRs for real API)
✅ Documentation: DEVELOPER.md updated with test strategy and execution instructions
✅ Code Quality: All linters pass (Black, Pylint, mypy), no code smells detected
✅ Security: Fork-safe design with no secret exposure for mocked tests

The streamlined approach removes duplicative tests and relies on real API validation for true end-to-end confidence, which is more maintainable than complex mocking.

miroslavpojer · 2025-12-30T12:18:07Z

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Copilot · 2025-12-30T12:20:20Z

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Test quality assessment completed from SDET perspective:

✅ Test Coverage Analysis:

2 snapshot tests validate chapter population logic (good separation from unit tests)
Real API integration test covers complete E2E flow with 7 validations
No redundant test cases - duplicative tests properly removed

✅ Test Design Quality:

Snapshot tests are deterministic and fast (<1s)
Fork-safe design - no secrets required for mocked tests
Real API test validates actual behavior, not mocked responses
Clear test separation: snapshot tests for logic, real API for integration

✅ CI/CD Integration:

Proper job naming and execution context
Snapshot tests run on all PRs (including forks)
Real API test restricted to same-repo PRs only
Comprehensive assertions (exit code, content structure, logging)

✅ Maintainability:

Removed complex PyGithub mocking (reduces maintenance burden)
Clear documentation in DEVELOPER.md
Tests are readable and focused

✅ Validation Coverage:
Real API test validates:

Success criteria (exit code 0)
Output structure (markdown chapters)
Content quality (issue refs, developer mentions)
Logging behavior (verbose mode, completion messages)

No issues found. The test implementation follows QA best practices with proper coverage, clear execution contexts, and maintainable design.

.github/workflows/test.yml

DEVELOPER.md

tmikula-dev

I am recommending adding group and cancel-in-progress: true (https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/write-workflows/choose-when-workflows-run/control-workflow-concurrency) to avoid running more same workflow tests in the same time.

I am suggesting to have a discussion about the generated content in the PRs in the first week of 2026. What is our quality gate and so-on.

…orkflow

miroslavpojer · 2026-01-02T11:54:01Z

I am recommending adding group and cancel-in-progress: true (https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/write-workflows/choose-when-workflows-run/control-workflow-concurrency) to avoid running more same workflow tests in the same time.

I am suggesting to have a discussion about the generated content in the PRs in the first week of 2026. What is our quality gate and so-on.

See my improvement in commit a8c319e.

… them collectively

tmikula-dev

Please last thing, will approve right after. And you have conflict in one file.

.github/workflows/test.yml

tmikula-dev

Great!

Initial plan

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