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packages/driver/cypress.json

@@ -8,9 +8,5 @@
   "reporter": "cypress-multi-reporters",
   "reporterOptions": {
     "configFile": "../../mocha-reporter-config.json"
-  },
-  "retries": {
-    "runMode": 2,
-    "openMode": 0
   }
 }

packages/driver/cypress/integration/commands/navigation_spec.js

@@ -5,13 +5,6 @@ const helpers = require('../../support/helpers')
 const { _, Promise, $ } = Cypress
 
 describe('src/cy/commands/navigation', () => {
-  before(() => {
-    expect(Cypress.config('retries')).to.deep.eq({
-      runMode: 2,
-      openMode: 0,
-    })
-  })
-
   context('#reload', () => {
     before(() => {
       cy
@@ -183,7 +176,6 @@ describe('src/cy/commands/navigation', () => {
       })
 
       it('throws passing 1 invalid argument', (done) => {
-        expect(Cypress.config('retries')).to.deep.eq({ runMode: 2, openMode: 0 })
         cy.on('fail', (err) => {
           expect(err.message).to.eq('`cy.reload()` can only accept a boolean or `options` as its arguments.')
           expect(err.docsUrl).to.eq('https://on.cypress.io/reload')

packages/driver/cypress/support/defaults.js

@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 const { $ } = Cypress
 
-before(() => {
-  expect(Cypress.config('retries')).to.deep.eq({ runMode: 2, openMode: 0 })
-})
-
 beforeEach(() => {
   const isActuallyInteractive = Cypress.config('isInteractive')
 
@@ -13,9 +9,15 @@ beforeEach(() => {
   Cypress.config('isInteractive', true)
 
   if (!isActuallyInteractive) {
-    // necessary or else snapshots will not be taken
-    // and we can't test them
-    Cypress.config('numTestsKeptInMemory', 1)
+    Cypress.config({
+      // necessary or else snapshots will not be taken
+      // and we can't test them
+      'numTestsKeptInMemory': 1,
+      // forcing interactive mode so force retries
+      // when test started in 'runMode'
+      // only want retries for 'runMode'
+      'config': 2,
+    })
   }
 
   // remove all event listeners