Fix the deletion of namespaces logic

Author: lfrancke

apps/jjb/operator_custom_tests.j2

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
             - Default (from catalog)
             - Auto-retry
             - run-tests
-          description: "Test execution mode: Default uses catalog configuration (hdfs-operator uses auto-retry, others use run-tests), Auto-retry forces auto-retry-tests.py with intelligent retry logic, run-tests forces traditional run-tests script"
+          description: "Test execution mode: Default uses catalog configuration, Auto-retry uses a script to automatically retry failing tests, run-tests just runs the tests once"
     wrappers:
       - credentials-binding:
         - text:

apps/src/modules/catalog.py

@@ -188,13 +188,13 @@ def get_auto_retry_config(operator_id):
     {
         'attempts_parallel': int,
         'attempts_serial': int,
-        'keep_failed_namespaces': bool
+        'delete_failed_namespaces': bool
     }
     """
     operator_test = get_operator_test(operator_id)
 
     # Default configuration
-    default_config = {"attempts_parallel": 0, "attempts_serial": 3, "keep_failed_namespaces": False}
+    default_config = {"attempts_parallel": 0, "attempts_serial": 3, "delete_failed_namespaces": True}
 
     if not operator_test or "auto_retry" not in operator_test:
         return default_config

apps/src/operator-test-runner.py

@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ def run_tests(operator, operator_version, test_script_params):
         log(
             f"Auto-retry configuration: attempts_parallel={retry_config['attempts_parallel']}, "
             f"attempts_serial={retry_config['attempts_serial']}, "
-            f"keep_failed_namespaces={retry_config['keep_failed_namespaces']}"
+            f"delete_failed_namespaces={retry_config['delete_failed_namespaces']}"
         )
 
         # Extract parallel value from test_script_params (default to 0)
@@ -249,9 +249,8 @@ def run_tests(operator, operator_version, test_script_params):
             f"--output-dir {TARGET_FOLDER}test-results",
         ]
 
-        # Add keep-failed-namespaces flag if configured to keep them
-        if retry_config["keep_failed_namespaces"]:
-            command_parts.append("--keep-failed-namespaces")
+        if retry_config["delete_failed_namespaces"]:
+            command_parts.append("--delete-failed-namespaces")
 
         # Add extra args from test_script_params (excluding --parallel which we already handled)
         extra_params = []