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# git-next
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# git-next
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`git-next` is a combined server and command-line tool that enables trunk-based development workflows
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`git-next` is a combined server and command-line tool that enables trunk-based
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where each commit must pass CI before being included in the main branch.
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development workflows where each commit must pass CI before being included in
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the main branch.
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## Features
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## Features
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- Enforce the requirement for each commit to pass the CI pipeline before being included in the main branch
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- Enforce the requirement for each commit to pass the CI pipeline before being
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included in the main branch
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- Provide a server component that manages the trunk-based development process
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- Provide a server component that manages the trunk-based development process
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- Ensure a consistent, high-quality codebase by preventing untested changes from being merged
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- Ensure a consistent, high-quality codebase by preventing untested changes
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from being merged
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## Prerequisits
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## Prerequisits
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- Rust ???
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- Rust 1.76.0 or later
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- pgk-config
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- pgk-config
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- libssl-dev
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- libssl-dev
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- clang-16
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- clang-16
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## Configuration
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## Configuration
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- The repo has a `.git-next.toml` file in it's root. (N.B. see [#28](https://git.kemitix.net/kemitix/git-next/issues/28) for a planned alternative)
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- The repo has a `.git-next.toml` file in it's root. (N.B. see
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[#28](https://git.kemitix.net/kemitix/git-next/issues/28) for a planned
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alternative)
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- CI checks should be configured to run when the `next` branch is `pushed`.
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- CI checks should be configured to run when the `next` branch is `pushed`.
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- The `dev` branch _must_ have the `main` branch as an ancestor.
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- The `dev` branch _must_ have the `main` branch as an ancestor.
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- The `next` branch _must_ have the `main` branch as an ancestor.
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- The `next` branch _must_ have the `main` branch as an ancestor.
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## Behaviour
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## Behaviour
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Development happens on the `dev` branch, where each commit is expected to be able to pass the CI checks.
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Development happens on the `dev` branch, where each commit is expected to
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be able to pass the CI checks.
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(Note: in the diagrams, mermaid isn't capable of showing `main` and `next` on the same commit, so we show `next` as empty)
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(Note: in the diagrams, mermaid isn't capable of showing `main` and `next` on
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the same commit, so we show `next` as empty)
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```mermaid
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```mermaid
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gitGraph
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gitGraph
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commit
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When the `git-next` server sees that the `dev` branch is ahead of the `next` branch, it will push the `next` branch
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When the `git-next` server sees that the `dev` branch is ahead of the `next`
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fast-forward one commit along the `dev` branch.
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branch, it will push the `next` branch fast-forward one commit along the `dev`
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branch.
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```mermaid
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```mermaid
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gitGraph
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gitGraph
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```
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It will then wait for the CI checks to pass for the newly updated `next` branch.
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It will then wait for the CI checks to pass for the newly updated `next` branch.
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When the CI checks for the `next` branch pass, it will push the `main` branch fast-forward to the `next` branch.
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When the CI checks for the `next` branch pass, it will push the `main` branch
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fast-forward to the `next` branch.
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```mermaid
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```mermaid
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gitGraph
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gitGraph
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If the CI checks should fail for the `next` branch, the developer should **amend** that commit in the history of their `dev` branch.
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If the CI checks should fail for the `next` branch, the developer should
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**amend** that commit in the history of their `dev` branch.
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They should then force-push their rebased `dev` branch.
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They should then force-push their rebased `dev` branch.
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```mermaid
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```mermaid
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`git-next` will then detect that the `next` branch is no longer part of the `dev` branch ancestory, and reset `next` back to `main`.
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`git-next` will then detect that the `next` branch is no longer part of the
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`dev` branch ancestory, and reset `next` back to `main`.
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We then return to the top, where `git-next` sees that `dev` is ahead of `next`.
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We then return to the top, where `git-next` sees that `dev` is ahead of `next`.
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### Important
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### Important
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The `dev` branch _should_ have the `next` branch as an ancestor.
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The `dev` branch _should_ have the `next` branch as an ancestor.
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If the `git-next` server finds that this isn't the case, it will **force-push** the `next` branch back to the same commit as the `main` branch.
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If the `git-next` server finds that this isn't the case, it will **force-push**
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the `next` branch back to the same commit as the `main` branch.
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In short, the `next` branch **belongs** to `git-next`.
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In short, the `next` branch **belongs** to `git-next`.
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This will create a `.git-next.toml` file. [Default](./default.toml)
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This will create a `.git-next.toml` file. [Default](./default.toml)
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By default the expected branches are `main`, `next` and `dev`. Each of these three branches _must_ exist in your repo.
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By default the expected branches are `main`, `next` and `dev`. Each of these
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three branches _must_ exist in your repo.
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### Initialise the server
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### Initialise the server
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Specify the access token.
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Specify the access token.
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The `branch` parameter for the repo identies the branch where the `.git-next.toml` file should be found.
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The `branch` parameter for the repo identies the branch where the
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`.git-next.toml` file should be found.
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### Run the server
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### Run the server
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## Contributing
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## Contributing
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Contributions to `git-next` are welcome! If you find a bug or have a feature request, please [create an issue](https://git.kemitix.net/kemitix/git-next/issues/new).
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Contributions to `git-next` are welcome! If you find a bug or have a feature
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[create an issue](https://git.kemitix.net/kemitix/git-next/issues/new).
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If you'd like to contribute code, feel free to submit a merge request.
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If you'd like to contribute code, feel free to submit a merge request.
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Before you start committing, run the `just install-hooks` command to setup the Git Hooks. ([Get Just](https://just.systems/man/en/chapter_3.html))
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Before you start committing, run the `just install-hooks` command to setup the
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Git Hooks. ([Get Just](https://just.systems/man/en/chapter_3.html))
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## License
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## License
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