From d525b70d6151e0dad449473d9a6200876d4790ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mschwoerer <82171591+mschwoer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2025 21:35:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] reduce scope of nightly tests

---
 .github/workflows/nightly_checks.yml   | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 .github/workflows/pip_installation.yml |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/nightly_checks.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly_checks.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly_checks.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ddc0ff7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly_checks.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Perform pip installation (loose) and run tests on one OS
+# This is to get feedback on the loose version, which can change literally overnight when third parties are updated.
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "0 0 * * *"   # daily at midnight
+
+name: Nightly loose pip install + unit tests
+
+jobs:
+  run-unit-tests-loose:
+    name: Test 'loose' on ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ ubuntu-latest ]
+        python-version: ["3.11"]
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/_run_tests.yml
+    with:
+      python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+      os: ${{ matrix.os }}
+      install-script: ./pip_install.sh tests
+      test-script: ./run_unit_tests.sh false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pip_installation.yml b/.github/workflows/pip_installation.yml
index 7d8e002f..9fe0be89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pip_installation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pip_installation.yml
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ main ]
-  schedule:
-    - cron: "0 0 * * *"   # daily at midnight, to get feedback on the loose version
+#  schedule:
+#    - cron: "0 0 * * *"   # daily at midnight, to get feedback on the loose version
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 name: Pip install + unit tests