fix: setting gasLimit to 0 when creating `CreateTransactionReques…

…t` on `ContractFactory` (#1381)

.changeset/chatty-mirrors-return.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@fuel-ts/contract": minor
+---
+
+set gas limit to 0 when creating a CreateTransactionRequest on ContractFactory

packages/contract/src/contract-factory.ts

@@ -110,12 +110,11 @@ export default class ContractFactory {
       );
     }
 
-    const { maxGasPerTx } = this.provider.getGasConfig();
     const stateRoot = options.stateRoot || getContractStorageRoot(options.storageSlots);
     const contractId = getContractId(this.bytecode, options.salt, stateRoot);
     const transactionRequest = new CreateTransactionRequest({
       gasPrice: 0,
-      gasLimit: maxGasPerTx,
+      gasLimit: 0,
       bytecodeWitnessIndex: 0,
       witnesses: [this.bytecode],
       ...options,

packages/fuel-gauge/src/contract-factory.test.ts

@@ -152,6 +152,14 @@ describe('Contract Factory', () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it('should ensure transaction request is created with gas limit sets to 0', async () => {
+    const factory = await createContractFactory();
+
+    const { transactionRequest } = factory.createTransactionRequest();
+
+    expect(transactionRequest.gasLimit.toNumber()).toBe(0);
+  });
+
   it('Creates a contract with initial storage (dynamic key)', async () => {
     const factory = await createContractFactory();
     const b256 = '0x626f0c36909faecc316056fca8be684ab0cd06afc63247dc008bdf9e433f927a';