unclehowell · unclehowell · Nov 13, 2025 · Nov 13, 2025 · Nov 13, 2025 · Nov 13, 2025
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cloudflare-conditional-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/cloudflare-conditional-deploy.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cloudflare-conditional-deploy.yml.old b/.github/workflows/cloudflare-conditional-deploy.yml.old
@@ -0,0 +1,337 @@
+name: Cloudflare Conditional Deploy
+
+on:
+  # Previews on PRs targeting gh-pages (Codex PRs)
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+    branches:
+      - gh-pages
+  # Production branch pushes (no prod steps yet; safe to keep for later)
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - gh-pages
+
+jobs:
+  detect-and-deploy:
+    name: Detect changes and deploy only touched apps
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    # Crucial: Ensure the workflow has permission to write comments and deployment statuses
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      deployments: write
+      pull-requests: write
+
+    # Auto-cancel older runs for the same PR/branch
+    concurrency:
+      group: cf-pages-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
+      cancel-in-progress: true
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      # --- Change Detection Step (Retained your original logic) ---
+      - name: Determine changed files
+        id: changes
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          echo "Determining changed files..."
+          if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "pull_request" ]; then
+            # Use GitHub context to get base SHA for better reliability
+            BASE_SHA="${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}"
+            # Fetch base branch history if not fully available
+            git fetch origin "${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }}" --depth=1 || true
+            DIFF=$(git diff --name-only "$BASE_SHA"...HEAD) || true
+          else
+            BEFORE="${{ github.event.before }}"
+            AFTER="${{ github.sha }}"
+            if [[ "$BEFORE" =~ ^0+$ ]]; then
+              DIFF=$(git ls-files) || true
+            else
+              DIFF=$(git diff --name-only "$BEFORE" "$AFTER") || true
+            fi
+          fi
+
+          echo "Changed files:"
+          echo "$DIFF"
+
+          # Default outputs (false)
+          {
+            echo "library=false"
+            echo "hbnb=false"
+            echo "forces=false"
+            echo "gui=false"
+            echo "datro=false"
+            echo "projections=false"
+            echo "bpvsbuckler=false"
+          } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+          # Detect changes in each app directory
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/library/'; then echo "library=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/hbnb/'; then echo "hbnb=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/forces/'; then echo "forces=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/gui/'; then echo "gui=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/datro/'; then echo "datro=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/projections/'; then echo "projections=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+          if echo "$DIFF" | grep -qE '^static/bpvsbuckler/'; then echo "bpvsbuckler=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"; fi
+
+      - name: Debug outputs
+        run: |
+          echo "library:     ${{ steps.changes.outputs.library }}"
+          echo "hbnb:        ${{ steps.changes.outputs.hbnb }}"
+          echo "forces:      ${{ steps.changes.outputs.forces }}"
+          echo "gui:         ${{ steps.changes.outputs.gui }}"
+          echo "datro:       ${{ steps.changes.outputs.datro }}"
+          echo "projections: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.projections }}"
+          echo "bpvsbuckler: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.bpvsbuckler }}"
+
+      - name: Setup Node (for builds)
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: '22'    # or '20'
+
+      ######################################################################
+      # PREVIEW DEPLOYS FOR PRs — IMPORTANT: IDs MUST BE SET TO CAPTURE URLS
+      ######################################################################
+
+      # --- Library ---
+      - name: Build library
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.library == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/library/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/library
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy library (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.library == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_library # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: library
+          directory: static/library
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: library(preview)
+          # Set `add-comment: false` to avoid comment conflicts
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- HBNB ---
+      - name: Build hbnb
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.hbnb == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/hbnb/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/hbnb
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy hbnb (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.hbnb == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_hbnb # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: hbnb
+          directory: static/hbnb
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: hbnb(preview)
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- Forces/CEO ---
+      - name: Build forces (ceo)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.forces == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/forces/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/forces
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy forces/ceo (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.forces == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_forces # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: ceo
+          directory: static/forces
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: ceo(preview)
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- GUI ---
+      - name: Build gui
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.gui == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/gui/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/gui
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy gui (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.gui == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_gui # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: gui
+          directory: static/gui
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: gui(preview)
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- DATRO-HOMEPAGE (The main app) ---
+      - name: Build datro-homepage
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.datro == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/datro/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/datro
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy datro-homepage (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.datro == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_datro # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: datro-homepage
+          directory: static/datro
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: datro(preview)
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- Projections ---
+      - name: Build projections
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.projections == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/projections/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/projections
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy projections (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.projections == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_projections # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: projections
+          directory: static/projections
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: projections(preview)
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- BPVSBuckler ---
+      - name: Build bpvsbuckler
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.bpvsbuckler == 'true'
+        run: |
+          if [ -f static/bpvsbuckler/package.json ]; then
+            cd static/bpvsbuckler
+            npm ci
+            npm run build --if-present
+          fi
+
+      - name: Deploy bpvsbuckler (Preview)
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.bpvsbuckler == 'true'
+        uses: andykenward/[email protected]
+        id: deploy_bpvsbuckler # Capture output here
+        with:
+          cloudflare-api-token: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+          cloudflare-account-id: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
+          cloudflare-project-name: bpvsbuckler
+          directory: static/bpvsbuckler
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github-environment: bpvsbuckler(preview)
+          add-comment: false
+
+      # --- FINAL AGGREGATION AND COMMENT STEP ---
+      - name: Post Consolidated Preview Comment
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          script: |
+            const appUrls = [
+              { name: 'library', id: 'deploy_library', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.library }}' },
+              { name: 'hbnb', id: 'deploy_hbnb', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.hbnb }}' },
+              { name: 'ceo (forces)', id: 'deploy_forces', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.forces }}' },
+              { name: 'gui', id: 'deploy_gui', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.gui }}' },
+              { name: 'datro-homepage', id: 'deploy_datro', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.datro }}' },
+              { name: 'projections', id: 'deploy_projections', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.projections }}' },
+              { name: 'bpvsbuckler', id: 'deploy_bpvsbuckler', changed: '${{ steps.changes.outputs.bpvsbuckler }}' },
+            ];
+
+            let commentBody = '## 🚀 Cloudflare Pages Preview Deployments\n\n| Application | Status | Preview URL |\n| :--- | :--- | :--- |\n';
+            let deployedCount = 0;
+
+            for (const app of appUrls) {
+              const url = process.env[`STEPS_${app.id.toUpperCase()}_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL`];
+              const isDeployed = url && url !== 'null';
+              const status = isDeployed ? '✅ Deployed' : (app.changed === 'true' ? '❌ Failed' : '🚫 Skipped');
+              const link = isDeployed ? `[${url}](${url})` : 'N/A';
+
+              commentBody += `| ${app.name} | ${status} | ${link} |\n`;
+              if (isDeployed) {
+                deployedCount++;
+              }
+            }
+
+            commentBody += `\n**Total Deployed:** ${deployedCount} applications.`;
+
+            // If we are in a PR, post the comment.
+            if (context.payload.pull_request) {
+              // Create a unique comment header to allow replacing the comment on subsequent runs
+              const commentIdentifier = '<!-- Cloudflare Pages Preview Comment -->';
+              commentBody = commentIdentifier + '\n' + commentBody;
+
+              const issue_number = context.issue.number;
+              const { data: comments } = await github.rest.issues.listComments({
+                issue_number,
+                owner: context.repo.owner,
+                repo: context.repo.repo,
+              });
+
+              const existingComment = comments.find(c => c.body.includes(commentIdentifier));
+
+              if (existingComment) {
+                await github.rest.issues.updateComment({
+                  comment_id: existingComment.id,
+                  owner: context.repo.owner,
+                  repo: context.repo.repo,
+                  body: commentBody
+                });
+              } else {
+                await github.rest.issues.createComment({
+                  issue_number,
+                  owner: context.repo.owner,
+                  repo: context.repo.repo,
+                  body: commentBody
+                });
+              }
+            }
+        env:
+          # Pass outputs as environment variables (requires specific formatting)
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_LIBRARY_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_library.outputs.deployment-url }}
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_HBNB_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_hbnb.outputs.deployment-url }}
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_FORCES_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_forces.outputs.deployment-url }}
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_GUI_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_gui.outputs.deployment-url }}
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_DATRO_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_datro.outputs.deployment-url }}
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_PROJECTIONS_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_projections.outputs.deployment-url }}
+          STEPS_DEPLOY_BPVSBUCKLER_OUTPUTS_DEPLOYMENT_URL: ${{ steps.deploy_bpvsbuckler.outputs.deployment-url }}
+
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ## [0.0.1-rtw.17] - Q4/2025
+Nov-13 - Trying something/ Trying something else / Trying something else else   
 Nov-12 - Added `cloudflare-conditional-deploy.yml` to new top level directory .github/workflow `so preview links can be generated on pull requests'  
 Nov-09 - DATRO was previously soley the tech. Now it's expanding as a security group, tech being one of multiple arms of the security group  
 Oct-28 - Added a timeline with a nice menu /static/timeline - hoping to build this feature out  

diff --git a/static/datro/README.md b/static/datro/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Introduction
 
+Minor Edit.
 This is the DATRO homepage. Currently hosted on the URL https://datro.xyz
 See the corresponding CHANGELOG.md for a log of all the latest developments.
 See the corresponding COLLABORATE.md for guidance on maintaining this website. 

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