Config settings is not overwritten when use cli command

Current behavior

Config settings is not overwritten when use cli command. npx cypress run --config videosFolder='vids',screenshotsFolder='pics'

(Screenshots)

• C:\foo\cypress\screenshots\foo.cy.ts\bar (failed).png (1280x720)

(Video)

• Started processing: Compressing to 32 CRF
• Finished processing: C:\foo\cypress\videos\foo.cy.ts.mp4 (2 seconds)

Desired behavior

Used folders should be vids and pics instead.

(Screenshots)

• C:\foo\cypress\pics\foo.cy.ts\bar (failed).png (1280x720)

(Video)

• Started processing: Compressing to 32 CRF
• Finished processing: C:\foo\cypress\vids\foo.cy.ts.mp4 (2 seconds)

Test code to reproduce

npx cypress run --config videosFolder='pics',screenshotsFolder='vids'

cypress.config.ts

import { defineConfig } from 'cypress';

export default defineConfig({
	e2e: {
		screenshotsFolder: 'screenshots',
		videosFolder: 'videos'
	}
});

Cypress Version

10.1

Other

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[lmiller1990]

A little late but I did look into this and confirm it’s definitely a bug in how we are resolving configuration precedence. Seems like a regression. We will fix this soon.

[lmiller1990]

Hey, thanks for the bug report - I’ll look into this one for you, first thing next week.