dpla-script-workflow

To ensure POSIX bash compliance when adding scripts, follow a project workflow that validates shell syntax against POSIX standards. This process automatically checks your scripts for portability and enforces the use of repository conventions like common.sh helpers.

The standard workflow for updating shell and Python scripts involves validating repository convention compliance, ensuring POSIX bash compatibility, and updating associated documentation and tests. This maintains codebase consistency and reduces drift when modifications occur.

Yes, you need to update tests and documentation when modifying an existing shell script. The script workflow mandates that any changes to shell or Python scripts trigger the creation or update of relevant tests and docs to maintain compliance.

To use common.sh helpers in your bash scripts, apply the project script workflow during script creation or modification. The workflow guides developers to integrate these project utilities to ensure scripts align with repository standards.

The best way to enforce shell script conventions is to automate adherence to a documented project workflow. This ensures every new or modified script passes POSIX bash compatibility checks and utilizes common.sh helpers, reducing errors and convention drift.

Yes, you can validate Python script changes against repository conventions. The script workflow applies to both shell and Python scripts, ensuring that updates trigger necessary documentation and test creation to maintain full repository compliance.