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Since Oct 8, 2026.

  • #2630 by @ihsaan-ullah — open

Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
56/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
python
Domain
backend

Research direction

Use the provided bundle and failing submission to reproduce the issue in a multi-task competition. Trace how child submission failures determine the parent submission's status, then run the relevant tests for submission processing. Done when the parent is marked as failed rather than "Finished" when both child submissions fail.

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Description

Bug

In a multi-task competiiton when I upload a submission which is supposed to fail, I see that both child submissions fail but the parent is marked as "Finished"

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To reproduce this problem use this bundle: Submission_Delete_Bundle.zip and this submission: Submission_Delete_Failing_Submission.zip

Dominant language
Python
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181
Forks
80
Avg merge
2d 17h
Merged PRs (30d)
30

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