[Backport 2.x] Removing flaky test case testAutoInit (#3732)

[peternied]

Description

Backport ca8aafe from #3732.

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• New functionality includes testing
• New functionality has been documented
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[codecov]

Codecov Report

Merging #3758 (3ff02b1) into 2.x (b7df32d) will decrease coverage by 0.06%.
Report is 1 commits behind head on 2.x.
The diff coverage is n/a.

Additional details and impacted files

@@             Coverage Diff              @@
##                2.x    #3758      +/-   ##
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- Coverage     64.87%   64.81%   -0.06%     
+ Complexity     3631     3628       -3     
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  Files           285      285              
  Lines         20525    20525              
  Branches       3384     3384              
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- Hits          13315    13304      -11     
- Misses         5532     5539       +7     
- Partials       1678     1682       +4     

see 4 files with indirect coverage changes