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Consider using the fastly CLI instead of installing viceroy through Cargo

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
38/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
cpp

Research direction

Start by locating how the test suite installs and invokes Viceroy, then inspect the available fastly CLI workflow. Done means the tests no longer spend 9m+ compiling Viceroy through Cargo while continuing to run successfully.

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Description

technical improvement

We currently spend 9m+ compiling Viceroy just to run the test suite. That's... probably not necessary.

Dominant language
C++
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Forks
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  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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