apache/airflow

Add e2e testing for "dag.test()`

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#59,319 opened on Dec 11, 2025

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The dag.test is not very unit-testable, especially with executor=True - but it would be great to have some e2e tests showing that it works.

Follow up after #59314

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Inspect existing e2e test setups in Airflow, review the referenced issue #59314, and create e2e tests for dag.test() with executor=True.
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python
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testingbackend
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PythonAirflow
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