ci-lint.yml

# NOTE: This name appears in GitHub's Checks API and in workflow's status badge.
name: ci-lint

# Trigger the workflow when:
on:
  # A push occurs to one of the matched branches.
  push:
    branches:
      - master
      - stable/*
  # Or when a pull request event occurs for a pull request against one of the
  # matched branches.
  pull_request:
    branches:
      - master
      - stable/*

jobs:
  lint:
    # NOTE: This name appears in GitHub's Checks API.
    name: lint
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          # Check out pull request's HEAD commit instead of the merge commit to
          # prevent gitlint from failing due to too long commit message titles,
          # e.g. "Merge 3e621938d65caaa67f8e35d145335d889d470fc8 into 19a39b2f66cd7a165082d1486b2f1eb36ec2354a".
          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
          # Fetch all history so gitlint can check the relevant commits.
          fetch-depth: '0'
      - name: Set up Python 3
        uses: actions/setup-python@v4.7.1
        with:
          python-version: '3.x'
      - name: Set up Node.js 18
        uses: actions/setup-node@v3.8.1
        with:
          node-version: "18.x"
      - name: Set up Go 1.21
        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
        with:
          go-version: "1.21.x"
      - name: Install gitlint
        run: |
          python -m pip install gitlint
        # Needed for Towncrier fork to work with 3.12 and above
      - name: Install setuptools
        run: |
          python -m pip install setuptools
      - name: Install towncrier
        run: |
          python -m pip install https://github.com/oasisprotocol/towncrier/archive/oasis-master.tar.gz
      - name: Check for presence of a Change Log fragment (only pull requests)
        # NOTE: The pull request' base branch needs to be fetched so towncrier
        # is able to compare the current branch with the base branch.
        # Source: https://github.com/actions/checkout/#fetch-all-branches.
        run: |
          git fetch --no-tags origin +refs/heads/${BASE_BRANCH}:refs/remotes/origin/${BASE_BRANCH}
          towncrier check --compare-with origin/${BASE_BRANCH}
        env:
          BASE_BRANCH: ${{ github.base_ref }}
        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
      - name: Lint git commits
        run: |
          make lint-git
        # Always run this step so that all linting errors can be seen at once.
        if: always()
      - name: Lint documentation
        run: |
          make lint-docs
        # Always run this step so that all linting errors can be seen at once.
        if: always()
      - name: Lint Change Log fragments
        run: |
          make lint-changelog
        # Always run this step so that all linting errors can be seen at once.
        if: always()
      - name: Lint Go code
        # NOTE: Using the official golangci-lint GitHub Action should give
        # better performance than manually installing golangci-lint and running
        # 'make lint-go'.
        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3.7.0
        with:
          # NOTE: The version must be specified without the patch version.
          version: v1.39
          skip-go-installation: true
          args: --timeout 2m
        # Always run this step so that all linting errors can be seen at once.
        if: always()
      - name: Ensure a clean code checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          clean: true
        if: always()
      - name: Check go mod tidy
        run: |
          make lint-go-mod-tidy
        # Always run this step so that all linting errors can be seen at once.
        if: always()