Currently this test issues a warning which is displayed in the warning
summary (of pytest's own test suite):
testing/acceptance_test.py::TestGeneralUsage::test_early_skip
/tmp/pytest-of-ran/pytest-396/test_early_skip0/conftest.py:2: PytestDeprecationWarning: The pytest_collect_directory hook is not working.
Please use collect_ignore in conftests or pytest_collection_modifyitems.
def pytest_collect_directory():
I think the filter was meant to be `ignore` in the first place, and not
`always` which is not a valid action AFAIK.