Test placement (#21801)

* Fix test placement and update messaging.
* Add note about group selection.
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Matt Clay 2017-02-22 12:43:45 -08:00 committed by GitHub
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Unless a test cannot run as part of CI, you'll want to add an appropriate CI alias, such as:
If these tests cannot be run as part of CI (requires external services, unsupported dependencies, etc.),
then they most likely belong in `test/integration/roles/` instead of `test/integration/targets/`.
In that case, do not add an `aliases` file. Instead, just relocate the tests.
However, if you think that the tests should be able to be supported by CI, please discuss test
organization with @mattclay or @gundalow on GitHub or #ansible-devel on IRC.
If these tests can be run as part of CI, you'll need to add an appropriate CI alias, such as:
posix/ci/group1
windows/ci/group2
The CI groups are used to balance tests across multiple jobs to minimize test run time.
Using the relevant `group1` entry is fine in most cases. Groups can be changed later to redistribute tests.
Aliases can also be used to express test requirements: