fix: avoid symbolic links and transforma paths to canonical usage

Cargo.toml

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ version-compare = "0.2"
 git-cliff-core = "2.4.0"
 chrono = "0.4.38"
 semver = "1.0.23"
+rand = "0.8.5"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 vergen = { version = "8.3.2", features = [

src/paths.rs

@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ pub fn get_project_root_path(root: Option<PathBuf>) -> Option<String> {
         }
     };
 
-    Some(project_root)
+    let canonic_path = &std::fs::canonicalize(Path::new(&project_root)).unwrap();
+    let root = canonic_path.as_path().display().to_string();
+
+    Some(root)
 }
 
 /// Get the git root directory.

src/utils.rs

@@ -3,11 +3,21 @@
 
 use regex::Regex;
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+use std::path::Path;
+#[cfg(test)]
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 use std::fs::{create_dir, File};
 #[cfg(test)]
 use std::io::Write;
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+use rand::distributions::Alphanumeric;
+#[cfg(test)]
+use rand::{thread_rng, Rng};
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 #[cfg(not(windows))]
 use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
@@ -27,23 +37,6 @@ pub struct PackageScopeMetadata {
     pub path: Option<String>,
 }
 
-#[cfg(test)]
-struct Rng(u64);
-
-#[cfg(test)]
-impl Rng {
-    const A: u64 = 6364136223846793005;
-
-    fn rand(&mut self) -> u64 {
-        self.0 = self.0.wrapping_mul(Self::A).wrapping_add(1);
-        self.0
-    }
-
-    fn from_seed(seed: u64) -> Self {
-        Self(seed ^ 3141592653589793238)
-    }
-}
-
 /// Extracts the package scope name and version from a package name.
 pub(crate) fn package_scope_name_version(pkg_name: &str) -> Option<PackageScopeMetadata> {
     let regex = Regex::new("^((?:@[^/@]+/)?[^/@]+)(?:@([^/]+))?(/.*)?$").unwrap();
@@ -77,8 +70,11 @@ pub(crate) fn strip_trailing_newline(input: &String) -> String {
 pub(crate) fn create_test_monorepo(
     package_manager: &PackageManager,
 ) -> Result<std::path::PathBuf, std::io::Error> {
-    let mut rng = Rng::from_seed(0);
-    let rand_string = format!("{:016x}", rng.rand());
+    let rand_string: String = thread_rng()
+        .sample_iter(&Alphanumeric)
+        .take(30)
+        .map(char::from)
+        .collect();
 
     let temp_dir = std::env::temp_dir();
     let monorepo_temp_dir = temp_dir.join(format!("monorepo-{}", rand_string));
@@ -271,5 +267,8 @@ pub(crate) fn create_test_monorepo(
 
     tag_b.wait_with_output()?;
 
-    Ok(monorepo_temp_dir)
+    let canonic_path = &std::fs::canonicalize(Path::new(&monorepo_temp_dir)).unwrap();
+    let root = canonic_path.as_path().display().to_string();
+
+    Ok(PathBuf::from(root))
 }