Merge pull request #28070 from WillemKauf/timequery_test_fixes

[CORE-13570] Deflake `test_timequery_with_local_gc`

Author: WillemKauf

tests/rptest/tests/timequery_test.py

@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ def _create_and_produce(
                 "redpanda.remote.read": "true",
                 "redpanda.remote.write": "true",
                 "retention.local.target.bytes": local_retention,
+                # See comment about disabling `retention.ms` below.
+                "retention.local.target.ms": -1,
             }.items():
                 self.client().alter_topic_config(topic.name, k, v)
             desc = self.client().describe_topic_configs(topic.name)
@@ -357,6 +359,11 @@ def set_up_cluster(self, cloud_storage: bool, batch_cache: bool, spillover: bool
         else:
             self.redpanda.add_extra_rp_conf({"log_segment_size": self.log_segment_size})
 
+        # `test_timequery_with_local_gc` attempts to set the `log_segment_size` lower than the minimum
+        # value of 1_MiB- disable bounded property checks to allow this.
+        self.redpanda.set_environment(
+            {"__REDPANDA_TEST_DISABLE_BOUNDED_PROPERTY_CHECKS": "ON"}
+        )
         self.redpanda.start()
 
     def _do_test_timequery(
@@ -801,7 +808,7 @@ def create_read_replica_topic(self) -> None:
             }
             rpk_rr_cluster.create_topic(self.topic_name, config=conf)
         except:
-            self.logger.warn(f"Failed to create a read-replica topic")
+            self.logger.warn("Failed to create a read-replica topic")
             return False
         return True