Support git hosts other than GitHub + multiple forks #1042

kriswest · 2025-06-03T17:43:11Z

resolves #950
resolves #511
resolves #66

Refactor (api, proxy & UI) to remove the assumption of GitHub as the git repository host and the use of the repository name field as the id of the repository (as this prevents git-proxy instances from supporting multiple forks of a project or projects from multiple hosts with the same name).

Based on #979 - I'll rebase after that merges which should drop the number of affected files down some.

This PR:

Replaces the use of the repo name field in the API with the _id field generated by the database adaptors,
- Using the repository URL as a key does not work well with express routing, but _id does in both mongo and neDb
- allows names to be repeated (multiple forks or clashing names from different organisations/repository hosts)
- UI and CLI were updated accordingly
Replaces the use of organisation/repoName.git in the proxy URLs with the repository url
- i.e. https://myGitProxyInstance.com:8443/finos/git-proxy.git
  becomes
  https://myGitProxyInstance.com:8443/github.com/finos/git-proxy.git
- Protocol is omitted from the embedded URL as thats assumed to be https://
- Refactors the proxy to be able to proxy traffic to multiple different hosts
  - may require a restart after adding a host - further work may need to resolve that by restarting the proxy
- Backwards compatibility is provided for old proxy urls by assuming github.com as the default
Disables GitHub specific functionality in the UI if the host is not Github
Completes application of Typescript to the database classes
- Duplicated code reduced
- A number of minor differences in behaviour (particularly return types) between the DB adaptors were resolved
- Does NOT refactor all usages of the DB client to use typescript (still many requires to eliminate)
Deprecates and ignores the config property proxyUrl as the proxied host(s) are now determined from the configured repositories

To Do:

Annotate PR for review
Check test coverage
Implement additional tests for the proxy and fallback
- implement tests for new proxy URLs for github.com
- implement tests for fallback with legacy proxy urls for github.com
- implement tests for gitlab.com
- implement tests for non-github/non-gitlab repo
- implement tests for multiple forks
Add support for GitLab API where repo is hosted at GitLab

(contributed as part of a GitLab CoCreate collaboration with help from @StingRayZA)

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…duce duplication

Signed-off-by: Raimund Hook <[email protected]>

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…que as its our new primary key

Signed-off-by: Raimund Hook <[email protected]>

…te non-specific db fns

Signed-off-by: Raimund Hook <[email protected]>

Typescript wasn't working on the DB classes due to their dependency imports with require.

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…testing

…making github fns optional

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src/ui/views/OpenPushRequests/components/PushesTable.jsx

              const repoBranch = row.branch.replace('refs/heads/', '');
+              const repoUrl = row.url;
+              const repoWebUrl = repoUrl.replace('.git', '');
+              const isGitHub = repoUrl.startsWith('https://github.com');


src/ui/views/PushDetails/PushDetails.jsx

  const repoBranch = data.branch.replace('refs/heads/', '');
+  const repoUrl = data.url;
+  const repoWebUrl = repoUrl.replace('.git', '');
+  const isGitHub = repoUrl.startsWith('https://github.com');


codecov · 2025-06-03T17:46:24Z

Codecov Report

Attention: Patch coverage is 61.58537% with 189 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.

Project coverage is 57.67%. Comparing base (4387684) to head (f1f1b9a).

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
src/proxy/routes/index.ts	20.68%	46 Missing ⚠️
src/db/mongo/repo.ts	35.00%	26 Missing ⚠️
src/db/mongo/users.ts	32.14%	19 Missing ⚠️
src/plugin.ts	6.25%	15 Missing ⚠️
src/proxy/processors/pre-processor/parseAction.ts	17.64%	14 Missing ⚠️
src/db/types.ts	13.33%	13 Missing ⚠️
src/proxy/routes/helper.ts	74.35%	7 Missing and 3 partials ⚠️
src/db/index.ts	90.47%	7 Missing and 1 partial ⚠️
src/db/file/repo.ts	90.19%	3 Missing and 2 partials ⚠️
src/proxy/actions/Action.ts	71.42%	2 Missing and 2 partials ⚠️
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kriswest and others added 30 commits June 3, 2025 14:06

fix: add indexes, compaction and consistent lowercasing of inputs in …

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fix: consistent lowercasing of inputs in mongoDB implementation

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fix: make repo name index non-unique (currently assumed unique but wo…

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fix: add indexes, compaction and consistent lowercasing of inputs in …

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chore: porting changes from users.js

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fix: bad merge

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test: use unique emails for users in tests and remove afterwards

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fix: consistent lowercasing of inputs in mongoDB implementation

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chore: porting changes from users.js

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fix: bad merge

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fix: remove incorrect default query from repos page (that is ignored …

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fix: passthrough repository queries

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test: more code coverage in DB and service/routes/repo

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test: more DB test coverage

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chore: extended prettier format command to package/git-proxy-cli and …

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feat(key on repo url): start of db refactor (WIP)

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feat(key on repo url): consolidate validation for repo creation to re…

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…duce duplication

feat(key on repo url): add fallback to non-url repo matching

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feat(key on repo url): switch repo detail used in queries from name t…

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feat(key on repo url): refactor tests to use repo URLs rather than na…

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feat(key on repo url): switch repo indexing to url field and make uni…

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feat(key on repo url): allow file db to delete multiple records

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Signed-off-by: Raimund Hook <[email protected]>

feat(key on repo url): switching to key on _id for in API + consolida…

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feat(key on repo url): update calls in cli tests to use repo ids

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Signed-off-by: Raimund Hook <[email protected]>

feat(key on repo url): apply proper typing to DB classes

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Typescript wasn't working on the DB classes due to their dependency imports with require.

feat(key on repo url): refactoring proxy to support embedding host wi…

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feat(key on repo url): remove defunct config variable

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feat(key on repo url): remove unneeded backwards compat in DB

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kriswest added 5 commits June 3, 2025 14:25

feat(key on repo url): resolving issues in refactored proxy based on …

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…testing

feat(key on repo url): refactor UI to use repo Ids, updated urls and …

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…making github fns optional

feat(key on repo url): fix issues in CLI tests related to change of k…

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feat(key on repo url): fix CLI and cypress tests after change to prox…

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chore(key on repo url): clean-up unused helper function and test

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