From 16c758d3efbf3fcac4f616c2e8a165665ccdf5cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sakthivel Subramanian <sakthivelmani@google.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:21:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] test(spanner): skip
 ITTransactionTest.testTxWithLargeMessageSize on cloud-staging

Temporarily skip ITTransactionTest.testTxWithLargeMessageSize when running against the cloud-staging pre-production endpoint while a pre-production backend regression is being resolved.
---
 .../java/com/google/cloud/spanner/it/ITTransactionTest.java    | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/java-spanner/google-cloud-spanner/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/spanner/it/ITTransactionTest.java b/java-spanner/google-cloud-spanner/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/spanner/it/ITTransactionTest.java
index da55d1d5367f..96c08dd1592a 100644
--- a/java-spanner/google-cloud-spanner/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/spanner/it/ITTransactionTest.java
+++ b/java-spanner/google-cloud-spanner/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/spanner/it/ITTransactionTest.java
@@ -639,6 +639,9 @@ public void testTxWithUncaughtError() {
 
   @Test
   public void testTxWithLargeMessageSize() {
+    org.junit.Assume.assumeFalse(
+        "Skipping testTxWithLargeMessageSize on cloud-staging due to upstream staging regression",
+        System.getenv("JOB_TYPE") != null && System.getenv("JOB_TYPE").contains("cloud-staging"));
     int bytesPerColumn = 10000000; // 10MB
     String key = uniqueKey();
     Random random = new Random();