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RIA-7586 - prevent unvetted deployment #8

RIA-7586 - prevent unvetted deployment

RIA-7586 - prevent unvetted deployment #8

name: Check for Infrastructure changes
on:
pull_request:
types:
- opened
- reopened
- edited
- synchronize
jobs:
check-infra-changes-and-apply-label:
name: prevent uncoordinated merge
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Apply label if it's an infrastructure change
uses: actions/labeler@v4
with:
repo-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
configuration-path: .github/labeler.yml
- name: Check for infrastructure change without explicit devops approval
if: contains(github.event.*.labels.*.name, 'infrastructure') && !contains(github.event.*.labels.*.name, 'coordinate-deployment')
run: |
echo ""
echo "Infrastructure changes require special coordination as they may have highly disruptive effects"
echo " like taking down the entire application and causing outages, which can easily lead to P1 tickets"
echo " being opened. For this reason, PRs containing such changes need to be explicitly approved by senior"
echo " devs and their release must be carefully coordinated to ensure prompt action in case of disruption."
echo ""
echo "Once you've done all this, proceed as follows:"
echo " 1. mark this PR with the 'coordinate-deployment' label"
echo " 2. add an empty commit (git --allow-empty -m \"Re-running build\")"
echo "At which point this check will be run again and if all other checks succeed you will be allowed to"
echo " merge."
echo ""
echo "Some random advice on coordinating the effort:"
echo " - make sure your Tech Lead is aware and make sure other potentially impacted Tech Leads are also aware"
echo " - see if the change should be tested on environments other than preview (demo? aat?)"
echo " - verify whether the deployment should be done during business hours or outside business hours"
echo " - make sure you have a PlatOps person available and willing to support you for the next few hours"
echo " - make sure all the appropriate QA tests have been run"
exit 1