Separate daemon nightly test and pytest nightly test

.github/workflows/daemon_tests.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -ev
+
+# Make sure the folder containing the workchains is in the python path before the daemon is started
+SYSTEM_TESTS="${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/system_tests"
+MODULE_POLISH="${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.molecule/default/files/polish"
+
+export PYTHONPATH="${PYTHONPATH}:${SYSTEM_TESTS}:${MODULE_POLISH}"
+
+verdi daemon start 4
+verdi -p test_aiida run ${SYSTEM_TESTS}/test_daemon.py
+verdi -p test_aiida run ${SYSTEM_TESTS}/test_containerized_code.py
+bash ${SYSTEM_TESTS}/test_polish_workchains.sh
+verdi daemon stop

.github/workflows/nightly.yml

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
   nightly-tests:
 
     # if: github.repository == 'aiidateam/aiida-core'      # Prevent running the builds on forks as well
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
 
     services:
       postgres:
@@ -73,13 +73,14 @@ jobs:
     - name: Setup environment
       run: .github/workflows/setup.sh
 
-    - name: Setup tmate session
-      uses: mxschmitt/action-tmate@v3
-
-    - name: Run tests
+    - name: Run pytest nigthly tests
       id: tests
       run: .github/workflows/tests_nightly.sh
 
+    - name: Run daemon nightly tests
+      id: tests
+      run: source .venv/bin/activate && .github/workflows/daemon_tests.sh
+
     - name: Slack notification
       # Always run this step (otherwise it would be skipped if any of the previous steps fail) but only if the
       # `install` or `tests` steps failed, and the `SLACK_WEBHOOK` is available. The latter is not the case for

.github/workflows/tests_nightly.sh

@@ -7,10 +7,4 @@ MODULE_POLISH="${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.molecule/default/files/polish"
 
 export PYTHONPATH="${PYTHONPATH}:${SYSTEM_TESTS}:${MODULE_POLISH}"
 
-verdi daemon start 4
-# verdi -p test_aiida run ${SYSTEM_TESTS}/test_daemon.py
-verdi -p test_aiida run ${SYSTEM_TESTS}/test_containerized_code.py
-# bash ${SYSTEM_TESTS}/test_polish_workchains.sh
-# verdi daemon stop
-
-# AIIDA_TEST_PROFILE=test_aiida pytest --db-backend psql -m nightly tests/
+AIIDA_TEST_PROFILE=test_aiida pytest --db-backend psql -m nightly tests/