[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #40910: Limit writable directories required by WordPress unit test suite

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#40910: Limit writable directories required by WordPress unit test suite
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 Reporter:  danielbachhuber   |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)      |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Build/Test Tools  |     Version:
 Severity:  normal            |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                    |     Focuses:
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Comment (by netweb):

 Replying to [comment:5 dd32]:
 > Replying to [comment:3 jnylen0]:
 > > > `.trac-ticket-cache.*` is created to store a cache of Trac ticket
 numbers.
 > >
 > > I really, really wish we would just get rid of these - our test suite
 should not be calling out to our issue tracker.
 >
 > Originally I believe this was for skipping known-failing test cases for
 open tickets, although I think it may have been repurposed over the years
 (I'm not quite sure).

 Most recent work in this area was done in #30284

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