[MNT] skip failing tests on main (#643)

Skips currently failing tests on `main` to allow better diagnosis and
contribution workflow.

Temporary fix for #642

Author: fkiraly

.github/workflows/codecov.yml

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ jobs:
           pip install pytest pytest-cov
           pytest --cov=./ --cov-report=xml
       - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
+        # if false in order to skip for now
+        if: false
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
         with:
           files: ./coverage.xml

tests/test_efficient_cdar.py

@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ def test_efficient_risk_market_neutral():
     )
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="failing test, unknown reason. See bug report #642.")
 def test_efficient_risk_L2_reg():
     cd = setup_efficient_cdar()
     cd.add_objective(objective_functions.L2_reg, gamma=1)
@@ -372,6 +373,7 @@ def test_efficient_return_short():
     assert long_only_cdar > cdar
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="failing test, unknown reason. See bug report #642.")
 def test_efficient_return_L2_reg():
     cd = setup_efficient_cdar()
     cd.add_objective(objective_functions.L2_reg, gamma=1)

tests/test_efficient_semivariance.py

@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ def test_max_quadratic_utility():
     )
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="failing test, unknown reason. See bug report #642.")
 def test_max_quadratic_utility_range():
     # increasing risk_aversion should lower both vol and return
     df = get_data().dropna(axis=0, how="any")
@@ -402,6 +403,7 @@ def test_efficient_risk():
     )
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="failing test, unknown reason. See bug report #642.")
 def test_efficient_risk_low_risk():
     es = setup_efficient_semivariance()
     es.min_semivariance()