Skip KS4 on mac

Author: alejoe91

.github/workflows/installation-tips-test.yml

@@ -29,7 +29,11 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Install requirements
       run: uv pip install -r ./installation_tips/beginner_requirements_stable.txt
-    - name: Check Installation Tips
+    - name: Check Installation Tips (mac)
+      if: ${{ matrix.os == 'macos-latest' }}
+      run: python ./installation_tips/check_your_install.py --ci --short --skip-kilosort4 # ci flag turns off gui
+    - name: Check Installation Tips (linux/windows)
+      if: ${{ matrix.os != 'macos-latest' }}
       run: python ./installation_tips/check_your_install.py --ci --short # ci flag turns off gui
     - name: Windows cleanup
       if: ${{ matrix.os == 'windows-latest' }}

installation_tips/check_your_install.py

@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ def _clean():
 # end user can ignore
 parser.add_argument("--ci", action="store_false")
 parser.add_argument("--short", action="store_false")
+parser.add_argument("--skip-kilosort4", action="store_true")
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
@@ -104,8 +105,9 @@ def _clean():
         ("Import spikeinterface", check_import_si),
         ("Import spikeinterface.full", check_import_si_full),
         ("Run tridesclous2", run_tridesclous2),
-        ("Run kilosort4", run_kilosort4),
     ]
+    if not args.skip_kilosort4:
+        steps.append(("Run kilosort4", run_kilosort4))
 
     # backwards logic because default is True for end-user
     if args.ci: