From 5dad3ed32eeb3d6c742e25f7bbd7090979b03b0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Galibey <alexander.galibey@infinyon.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 11:15:41 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] chore: remove implicit cluster start from tests

---
 tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-basic.bats                  | 3 ---
 .../cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-multi-partition-consumer.bats | 3 ---
 tests/cli/cli-platform-cross-version.bats                 | 3 ---
 .../fluvio_smoke_tests/non-concurrent/cluster-delete.bats | 3 ---
 tests/cli/fvm_smoke_tests/fvm_basic.bats                  | 3 ---
 tests/cli/smdk_smoke_tests/smdk-basic.bats                | 3 ---
 tests/cli/test_helper/tools_check.bash                    | 8 --------
 7 files changed, 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-basic.bats b/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-basic.bats
index a82a823a4e5..8fed3602962 100644
--- a/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-basic.bats
+++ b/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-basic.bats
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bats
 
-SKIP_CLUSTER_START=true
-export SKIP_CLUSTER_START
-
 TEST_HELPER_DIR="$BATS_TEST_DIRNAME/../test_helper"
 export TEST_HELPER_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-multi-partition-consumer.bats b/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-multi-partition-consumer.bats
index c067c277f9a..fdc3cbbfb36 100644
--- a/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-multi-partition-consumer.bats
+++ b/tests/cli/cdk_smoke_tests/cdk-multi-partition-consumer.bats
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bats
 
-SKIP_CLUSTER_START=true
-export SKIP_CLUSTER_START
-
 TEST_HELPER_DIR="$BATS_TEST_DIRNAME/../test_helper"
 export TEST_HELPER_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/cli/cli-platform-cross-version.bats b/tests/cli/cli-platform-cross-version.bats
index 2a59d4d2c8a..b3d7a8c7523 100644
--- a/tests/cli/cli-platform-cross-version.bats
+++ b/tests/cli/cli-platform-cross-version.bats
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bats
 
-SKIP_CLUSTER_START=true
-export SKIP_CLUSTER_START
-
 TEST_HELPER_DIR="$BATS_TEST_DIRNAME/test_helper"
 export TEST_HELPER_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/cli/fluvio_smoke_tests/non-concurrent/cluster-delete.bats b/tests/cli/fluvio_smoke_tests/non-concurrent/cluster-delete.bats
index 2381f68ec71..65f84a8d742 100644
--- a/tests/cli/fluvio_smoke_tests/non-concurrent/cluster-delete.bats
+++ b/tests/cli/fluvio_smoke_tests/non-concurrent/cluster-delete.bats
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bats
 
-SKIP_CLUSTER_START=true
-export SKIP_CLUSTER_START
-
 TEST_HELPER_DIR="$BATS_TEST_DIRNAME/../../test_helper"
 export TEST_HELPER_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/cli/fvm_smoke_tests/fvm_basic.bats b/tests/cli/fvm_smoke_tests/fvm_basic.bats
index 6cab5a5eb71..4b10f0dbcfc 100644
--- a/tests/cli/fvm_smoke_tests/fvm_basic.bats
+++ b/tests/cli/fvm_smoke_tests/fvm_basic.bats
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bats
 
-SKIP_CLUSTER_START=true
-export SKIP_CLUSTER_START
-
 TEST_HELPER_DIR="$BATS_TEST_DIRNAME/../test_helper"
 export TEST_HELPER_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/cli/smdk_smoke_tests/smdk-basic.bats b/tests/cli/smdk_smoke_tests/smdk-basic.bats
index 2111005b9d5..178bd79c958 100644
--- a/tests/cli/smdk_smoke_tests/smdk-basic.bats
+++ b/tests/cli/smdk_smoke_tests/smdk-basic.bats
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bats
 
-SKIP_CLUSTER_START=true
-export SKIP_CLUSTER_START
-
 TEST_HELPER_DIR="$BATS_TEST_DIRNAME/../test_helper"
 export TEST_HELPER_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/cli/test_helper/tools_check.bash b/tests/cli/test_helper/tools_check.bash
index 782b27c0637..81433f5ae5f 100644
--- a/tests/cli/test_helper/tools_check.bash
+++ b/tests/cli/test_helper/tools_check.bash
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@ main() {
     check_load_bats_libraries;
     check_fluvio_bin_path;
     check_timeout_bin;
-
-    if [[ -n $SKIP_CLUSTER_START ]]; then
-        #echo "# Skipping cluster start" >&3
-        :
-    else
-        #echo "# Starting cluster" >&3
-        check_fluvio_cluster;
-    fi
 }
 
 function check_fluvio_bin_path() {