update-int-snapshots

Testing & Quality

Use when Playwright visual snapshots in e2e/visual.spec.ts-snapshots/ need to be regenerated after a UI change (logo, theme, layout, anything that affects rendered pixels) and the integration suite needs to be rerun via make int

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Update Integration Snapshots

When to Use

A visual change landed (logo, color, spacing, fonts) and make int will fail on visual.spec.ts until snapshots are regenerated.
A snapshot test reports diffs you've confirmed are intentional.

Do NOT use when diffs are unintentional regressions — investigate first.

Procedure

Delete the stale snapshots so Playwright writes fresh ones (don't try to update in place, the old PNGs can confuse the diff):
```
rm e2e/visual.spec.ts-snapshots/*.png
```
Check for port 8080 conflicts. The custom_base test container binds host port 8080. If another container is already on it (common: doligence-api-1), the run fails with Bind for 0.0.0.0:8080 failed: port is already allocated.
```
docker ps --format '{{.Names}}\t{{.Ports}}' | grep ':8080->'
```
If anything other than test containers is bound, stop it first (ask the user before stopping containers from other projects).
Run with --update-snapshots via compose up. You must use compose up (not compose run) because the navigation sidebar snapshot includes the live container list, and the two modes produce different sibling containers. The cleanest way is to patch the playwright command in docker-compose.yml temporarily:
```
sed -i.bak 's|command: npx --yes playwright test|command: npx --yes playwright test --update-snapshots|' docker-compose.yml
make int
mv docker-compose.yml.bak docker-compose.yml
```
Snapshots must be generated in Linux/Chromium (the compose image), not macOS, because filenames include the platform suffix (e.g. -chromium-linux.png).
Verify by rerunning the normal suite:
```
make int
```
Should now pass cleanly.
Commit the regenerated PNGs alongside the UI change so CI stays green.

Common Mistakes

Running npx playwright test --update-snapshots locally on macOS. Generates -darwin filenames CI doesn't use. Always go through the docker compose image.
Forgetting to delete first. --update-snapshots does overwrite, but if the test layout changed (new test, renamed snapshot), stale PNGs are left behind. Wipe-and-regenerate is safest.
Stopping unrelated containers without asking. The port conflict is annoying but the user's other dev containers may be holding important state.

Quick Reference

rm e2e/visual.spec.ts-snapshots/*.png
docker ps | grep ':8080->'   # confirm port free
sed -i.bak 's|command: npx --yes playwright test|& --update-snapshots|' docker-compose.yml
make int
mv docker-compose.yml.bak docker-compose.yml
make int   # verify pass