Merge pull request pytest-dev#12531 from webknjaz/maintenance/xfail-no-cover

webknjaz · web-flow · commit 1a8394ed8964 · 2024-07-01T16:21:35.000+02:00
diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
@@ -29,3 +29,5 @@ exclude_lines =
 
     ^\s*if TYPE_CHECKING:
     ^\s*@overload( |$)
+
+    ^\s*@pytest\.mark\.xfail
diff --git a/changelog/12531.contrib.rst b/changelog/12531.contrib.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+The coverage reporting configuration has been updated to exclude
+pytest's own tests marked as expected to fail from the coverage
+report. This has an effect of reducing the influence of flaky
+tests on the resulting number.
+
+-- by :user`webknjaz`
