airbyte-ci: remove reference to buildConnectorImage (airbytehq#35364)

Author: Marius Posta

airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/README.md

@@ -640,6 +640,7 @@ E.G.: running Poe tasks on the modified internal packages of the current branch:
 
 | Version | PR                                                         | Description                                                                                                                |
 | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| 4.2.2   | [#35364](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/35364)  | Fix connector tests following gradle changes in #35307.                                                                    |
 | 4.2.1   | [#35204](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/35204)  | Run `poetry check` before `poetry install` on poetry package install.                                                      |
 | 4.2.0   | [#35103](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/35103)  | Java 21 support.                                                                                                           |
 | 4.1.4   | [#35039](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/35039)  | Fix bug which prevented gradle test reports from being added.                                                              |

airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/test/steps/java_connectors.py

@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@ class IntegrationTests(GradleTask):
     @property
     def default_params(self) -> STEP_PARAMS:
         return super().default_params | {
-            "-x": ["buildConnectorImage", "assemble"],  # Exclude the buildConnectorImage and assemble tasks
+            # Exclude the assemble task to avoid a circular dependency on airbyte-ci.
+            # The integrationTestJava gradle task depends on assemble, which in turns
+            # depends on buildConnectorImage to build the connector's docker image.
+            # At this point, the docker image has already been built.
+            "-x": ["assemble"],
         }
 
     async def _load_normalization_image(self, normalization_tar_file: File) -> None:

airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "pipelines"
-version = "4.2.1"
+version = "4.2.2"
 description = "Packaged maintained by the connector operations team to perform CI for connectors' pipelines"
 authors = ["Airbyte <[email protected]>"]