Note: These changes will change the default METplus log lines to include metplus.XXXXXXXX instead of metplus where XXXXXXXX is the unique ID of the run. This information can be removed from the log format if desired by modifying the METplus config variables.

Pull Request Testing

• Describe testing already performed for these changes:
  

Forced unit test to fail and confirmed that the log file for the failed test only contains log content from its run instead of logs from every test.

• Recommend testing for the reviewer(s) to perform, including the location of input datasets, and any additional instructions:
  

• Ensure all tests pass (except PBL use case which will be remedied in another PR)
• Note decrease in time to run pytests in automated tests

• Do these changes include sufficient documentation updates, ensuring that no errors or warnings exist in the build of the documentation? [Yes]

• Do these changes include sufficient testing updates? [Yes]

• Will this PR result in changes to the test suite? [No]
  

The pytests should run substantially faster than before

• Please complete this pull request review by 7/14/2023.
  

Pull Request Checklist

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• Add any new Python packages to the METplus Components Python Requirements table.
• Review the source issue metadata (required labels, projects, and milestone).
• Complete the PR definition above.
• Ensure the PR title matches the feature or bugfix branch name.
• Define the PR metadata, as permissions allow.
  Select: Reviewer(s)
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  Select: Milestone as the version that will include these changes
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• Close the linked issue and delete your feature or bugfix branch from GitHub.