Update "CI/CD unification" in the monorepo merger plan

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Summary

Update "CI/CD unification" in the monorepo merger plan

Pull Request checklist

Claude instructions only change

• [ ] Add/update test to cover these changes
• [ ] Update documentation
• [ ] Update CHANGELOG file

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  • Updated planning documentation with CI and monorepo unification strategies, including standardized linting configurations, consolidated testing workflows, and guidance for reducing separate package handling in the development pipeline.

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Walkthrough

Documentation update to the monorepo merger plan outlining CI/monorepo unification tasks, including standardizing linting and test configurations across core and pro packages, removing separate pro-specific workflows, and consolidating CI commands for robustness.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Summary
Monorepo Merger Plan Documentation docs/MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md	Added CI/monorepo unification tasks: standardize linting versions and configuration, remove separate pro-specific workflows (pro-lint.yml and consolidate test workflows), ensure single pnpm test command, and minimize separate CI handling for multiple packages

Estimated code review effort

🎯 1 (Trivial) | ⏱️ ~5 minutes

• Straightforward documentation update outlining planned CI tasks with no code logic or structural changes to review

Possibly related PRs

• Restructure monorepo with two top-level product directories #2114: Directly modifies CI workflow configuration for monorepo unification, including unified lint/test workflows and removal of pro-specific GitHub Actions files.
• Migrate React on Rails Pro CI from CircleCI to GitHub Actions #1872: Targets the same Pro CI workflows (pro-lint.yml, pro-test-package-and-gem.yml, pro-integration-tests.yml) for removal and consolidation mentioned in this plan.
• Add monorepo merger plan documentation for React on Rails #1817: Modifies the same docs/MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md file with complementary monorepo merger plan updates.

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🐰 A plan takes shape, the workflows align,
No more pro-lint files crossing the line,
One test command, strong and unified true,
The monorepo merges, fresh and anew! ✨

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🧠 Learnings (5)

📓 Common learnings

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: Applies to /CHANGELOG*.md : Use changelog format: `[PR 1818](https://github.com/shakacode/react_on_rails/pull/1818) by [username](https://github.com/username)` (no hash in PR number)

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: Applies to /CHANGELOG.md : Update `/CHANGELOG.md` for user-visible changes (features, bug fixes, breaking changes, deprecations, performance improvements) to the open-source React on Rails gem and npm package

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: Applies to /CHANGELOG_PRO.md : Update `/CHANGELOG_PRO.md` for Pro-only features, fixes, and changes affecting Pro packages

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: Resolve merge conflicts by: resolving logical conflicts first, verifying file paths with grep, testing affected scripts, auto-fixing formatting with `rake autofix`, and testing critical scripts if build configs changed

📚 Learning: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: Resolve merge conflicts by: resolving logical conflicts first, verifying file paths with grep, testing affected scripts, auto-fixing formatting with `rake autofix`, and testing critical scripts if build configs changed

Applied to files:

• docs/MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md

📚 Learning: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: Applies to /CHANGELOG_PRO.md : Update `/CHANGELOG_PRO.md` for Pro-only features, fixes, and changes affecting Pro packages

Applied to files:

• docs/MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md

📚 Learning: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: The `react_on_rails_pro/` directory has its own Prettier/ESLint configuration and must be linted separately

Applied to files:

• docs/MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md

📚 Learning: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z

Learnt from: CR
Repo: shakacode/react_on_rails PR: 0
File: CLAUDE.md:0-0
Timestamp: 2025-11-25T08:05:17.804Z
Learning: For infrastructure/config changes affecting directory structure, file paths, build configurations, or CI workflows, conduct comprehensive local testing before pushing (the '15-Minute Rule')

Applied to files:

• docs/MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md

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559-562: New CI/CD unification tasks are clear and actionable.

The four new tasks added to Phase 7 properly detail the consolidation goals: unified linting versions, workflow cleanup, single pnpm test command, and minimized separate package handling. They align well with the overall merger strategy.

One note on line 559: The task states "same versions and configuration for core and pro," but the codebase currently has separate Prettier/ESLint configuration in react_on_rails_pro/ that must be linted independently. This task describes the goal state after unification, so it's appropriate; just ensure the implementation plan accounts for this current constraint when consolidating linting.

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[claude]

Code Review - PR #2181

Summary

This PR adds important CI/CD unification tasks to the monorepo merger plan. The changes are focused on improving consistency and maintainability of the CI pipeline.

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✅ Positive Observations

1. Comprehensive Coverage
The additions address key CI/CD pain points:

• Linting version/configuration consistency between core and pro
• Workflow consolidation to reduce duplication
• Robustness improvements (single pnpm test instead of multiple --filter calls)
• Minimizing hardcoded package/gem references

2. Future-Proof Approach
The suggestion to use pnpm test without filters makes the CI more resilient to package additions/removals, which aligns with monorepo best practices.

3. Documentation Quality
The changes are clear and actionable, with specific examples (removing .github/workflows/pro-lint.yml).

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📝 Suggestions for Improvement

1. Consider Adding Success Criteria
The new items don't have checkboxes or success criteria. Consider:

• Adding checkboxes for each sub-task
• Defining what "same versions and configuration" means for linting (e.g., "ESLint, Prettier, and RuboCop versions must match between root and react_on_rails_pro/ configs")

2. Specify Which Workflows to Unify
The note mentions pro-test-package-and-gem.yml and pro-integration-tests.yml "may be unified". Consider:

• Being more definitive ("should be unified" vs "may be unified")
• Listing the criteria for deciding whether to unify or keep separate
• Adding this as a decision point similar to the "Choose Final CI System" section

3. Linting Version/Config Details
For the linting consistency task, it might help to specify:

• Which linting tools need alignment (RuboCop, ESLint, Prettier, Knip)
• Whether this means identical versions or just compatible versions
• How to verify consistency (e.g., pnpm list eslint across workspaces)

4. Consider Adding Validation Tasks
After unification, consider adding tasks like:

• [ ] Verify CI runtime doesn't increase significantly after unification
• [ ] Test that package additions/removals don't require CI changes
• [ ] Ensure error messages clearly identify which package/gem failed

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🎯 Alignment with Project Guidelines

CLAUDE.md Compliance:

• ✅ Uses kebab-case for document naming
• ✅ Placed in /docs directory (not /analysis)
• ✅ No code changes, so no linting/formatting concerns
• ✅ Follows project's monorepo documentation standards

Best Practices:

• ✅ Changes are additive (no deletions), reducing risk
• ✅ Maintains existing structure and formatting
• ✅ Aligns with Phase 7's objective of "CI/CD Unification"

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🔍 No Issues Found

Code Quality: ✅ N/A (documentation only)
Security: ✅ No concerns
Performance: ✅ N/A
Tests: ✅ No test changes needed for docs
License: ✅ No license implications
Breaking Changes: ✅ None

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📊 Overall Assessment

Verdict: ✅ APPROVE

This is a valuable addition to the merger plan that will help prevent CI sprawl and maintenance burden. The suggestions above are optional enhancements that could make the tasks even more actionable.

Recommendation: Merge as-is or incorporate suggestions for additional clarity.

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Review completed by Claude Code 🤖

[claude]

Code Review - PR #2181

Overview

This PR adds specific CI/CD unification tasks to the monorepo merger plan. The additions are well-aligned with the recent monorepo restructuring work (PR #2114) and provide concrete next steps for CI consolidation.

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✅ Strengths

1. Clear, Actionable Tasks: The four new checklist items are specific and measurable, making them easy to implement.

2. Addresses Real Duplication: The proposal to remove pro-lint.yml and consolidate test workflows directly tackles the current CI duplication visible in .github/workflows/.

3. Future-Proof Design: The suggestion to use a single pnpm test command instead of per-package pnpm test --filter calls improves robustness when packages are added/removed.

4. Consistency with Project Goals: Aligns perfectly with the monorepo unification strategy outlined in Phase 7.

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💡 Suggestions for Improvement

1. Specify Testing Strategy

The current phrasing "Make sure there is one pnpm test" could be clarified:

- [ ] Consolidate test commands: use single `pnpm test` (runs all workspace packages) instead of separate `pnpm test --filter` calls in CI, to be more robust when packages are added/removed

Rationale: Makes it clearer that this is about workspace-level testing, not removing the ability to test individual packages during development.

2. Add Verification Step

Consider adding a verification task after the consolidation:

- [ ] Verify unified CI can test both core and pro packages in single workflow run

Rationale: Ensures the consolidation actually works before removing separate workflows.

3. Consider Linting Configuration Location

The first item mentions "same versions and configuration" but doesn't specify where this should be documented:

- [ ] Standardize linting: ensure core and pro use same ESLint/Prettier/RuboCop versions and configurations (document in CONTRIBUTING.md or root .eslintrc)

Rationale: Per CLAUDE.md, the pro directory has its own Prettier/ESLint config. Clarifying whether this should be eliminated or documented helps prevent future divergence.

4. Link to Existing Workflows

Add file references for clarity:

- [ ] Remove separate .github/workflows/pro-lint.yml workflow
- [ ] Consider unifying .github/workflows/pro-test-package-and-gem.yml with package-js-tests.yml and gem-tests.yml
- [ ] Consider unifying .github/workflows/pro-integration-tests.yml with integration-tests.yml

Rationale: Makes it easier for implementers to find the exact files to modify.

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🔍 Technical Considerations

Workspace Testing Strategy

The current project structure shows:

• packages/react-on-rails/ (core)
• packages/react-on-rails-pro/ (pro)
• packages/react-on-rails-pro-node-renderer/ (pro)

A single pnpm test at root level should work well with PNPM workspaces. Current CI likely uses:

pnpm test --filter react-on-rails
pnpm test --filter react-on-rails-pro
pnpm test --filter react-on-rails-pro-node-renderer

The proposed consolidation to just pnpm test would automatically run all workspace package tests. This is good practice.

Linting Consolidation

From CLAUDE.md:

The react_on_rails_pro/ directory has its own Prettier/ESLint configuration.

The first new task addresses this, but implementation should consider:

• Whether to use root-level config with overrides, or
• Maintain separate configs but ensure version alignment

I recommend root-level config with workspace-specific overrides if needed (more maintainable).

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🚨 Potential Issues

None identified. This is a documentation change only, and the proposed tasks are sound.

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📋 Minor Notes

1. Consistency with existing style: The new items follow the existing checklist format well.

2. Phase placement: These tasks fit appropriately in Phase 7 (CI/CD Unification).

3. No breaking changes: This doesn't affect current functionality, only planning.

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✅ Recommendation

APPROVE with the suggestions above as optional enhancements. The PR can be merged as-is since it's documentation only, but incorporating the clarifications would help future implementers.

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📚 References

• Related work: PR Restructure monorepo with two top-level product directories #2114 (monorepo restructuring)
• Current CI workflows: .github/workflows/{pro-lint.yml, pro-test-package-and-gem.yml, pro-integration-tests.yml}
• Project conventions: CLAUDE.md sections on monorepo structure and CI requirements

[claude]

Code Review - PR #2181

Summary

This PR adds important CI/CD unification tasks to the monorepo merger plan. The additions are well-aligned with the current repository structure and identify key areas for improvement in the CI pipeline.

✅ Strengths

1. Well-scoped additions: The new checklist items directly address current pain points in CI:

   • Duplicate linting configurations between core and pro
   • Separate workflow files that could be unified
   • Test commands that explicitly list packages rather than using generic patterns

2. Practical focus: The suggestions align with real issues in the codebase:

   • pro-lint.yml and lint-js-and-ruby.yml could potentially be unified
   • Currently using pnpm --filter react-on-rails run build && pnpm --filter react-on-rails-pro run build && pnpm --filter react-on-rails-pro-node-renderer run build (line 78 of package.json) instead of a more maintainable approach

3. Forward-thinking: The goal of minimizing "3 packages or 2 gems" handling will make the CI more maintainable as packages are added/removed.

💡 Suggestions for Improvement

1. Clarify "same versions and configuration" - Consider specifying:

   • Are you referring to ESLint/Prettier/RuboCop versions?
   • Currently, the pro package has separate linting config (react_on_rails_pro/ directory - per CLAUDE.md). Should this remain separate or be unified?

2. pnpm test unification needs more detail:

   • Current command in package.json line 74: "test": "pnpm -r run test" already runs recursively across all packages
   • The concern might be about CI workflows - could you clarify which specific CI file(s) use pnpm test --filter calls?
   • Quick grep shows no --filter in test commands:

     grep -r "pnpm test --filter" .github/workflows/
     # (no results)

3. Integration test unification consideration:

   • pro-integration-tests.yml and integration-tests.yml are substantial files (18KB and 15KB respectively)
   • These may have legitimate differences in setup (Pro features, license checks, etc.)
   • Consider whether full unification is practical or if shared actions/matrices would be better

4. Add success criteria: Consider adding measurable goals like:

   • "Reduce total workflow files by X%"
   • "Single linting configuration file used by both core and pro"
   • "All packages discoverable via workspace commands rather than explicit enumeration"

🔍 Documentation Quality

The additions follow the existing format well with clear checkboxes and actionable items. The language is specific enough to guide implementation.

📋 Recommendation

Approve with minor clarifications requested. The additions are valuable and correctly identify areas for improvement. Some clarifications on implementation details would make the tasks more actionable.

Related Files to Review

• .github/workflows/pro-lint.yml (6.2KB)
• .github/workflows/lint-js-and-ruby.yml (7.5KB)
• package.json (scripts section, lines 73-80)
• CLAUDE.md (mentions pro package has separate linting/formatting config)

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Review provided by Claude Code - focusing on code quality, maintainability, and alignment with project conventions.

[claude]

Code Review - PR #2181: Update CI/CD unification in monorepo merger plan

Summary

This PR adds important CI/CD unification tasks to the monorepo merger plan documentation. The changes are documentation-only and outline specific tasks for consolidating CI workflows between core and pro packages.

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✅ Strengths

1. Well-aligned with existing codebase structure: The proposed tasks directly address the current duplication I can see in the workflows:

   • pro-lint.yml vs lint-js-and-ruby.yml (separate linting workflows)
   • package-js-tests.yml using separate pnpm --filter commands for each package
   • Three separate packages (react-on-rails, react-on-rails-pro, react-on-rails-pro-node-renderer)

2. Actionable and specific: Each task is concrete and measurable:

   • Standardize linting versions/config
   • Remove duplicate workflows
   • Consolidate test commands
   • Minimize separate package handling

3. Follows project conventions: Uses proper checkbox format consistent with rest of MONOREPO_MERGER_PLAN.md

4. Addresses real pain points: Currently I can observe:

   • Different Ruby versions (3.3.7 in pro-lint.yml vs 3 in lint-js-and-ruby.yml)
   • Different bundler versions (2.5.4 vs 2.5.9)
   • Separate workflows that could be unified with matrix builds

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💡 Suggestions for Enhancement

1. Version standardization specifics

Consider being more explicit about which versions to standardize:

- [ ] Make sure linting is done with the same versions and configuration for core and pro
  - Ruby version (currently 3 vs 3.3.7)
  - Bundler version (currently 2.5.9 vs 2.5.4)
  - Node version (both use 22.11.0 ✓)
  - pnpm version

2. Test command consolidation details

The "one pnpm test instead of separate pnpm test --filter calls" task could benefit from clarification:

Current state in package-js-tests.yml:

• pnpm --filter react-on-rails test
• pnpm --filter react-on-rails-pro test

The goal could be either:

• Option A: Single pnpm -r test to run all package tests
• Option B: Matrix strategy with dynamic package discovery

Recommend adding a note about which approach is preferred.

3. Integration test consolidation

pro-integration-tests.yml (18KB file) likely has significant overlap with core integration tests. Consider adding:

- [ ] Identify which pro integration tests can be unified with core tests using conditional logic (license-gated)

4. RuboCop config unification

I notice PR #2153 "Unify Rubocop config" is already open. Consider cross-referencing it:

- [ ] Make sure linting is done with the same versions and configuration for core and pro (see #2153)

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🔍 Observations

1. No breaking changes: This is purely additive documentation
2. No security concerns: Documentation-only change
3. No test coverage needed: Per project guidelines, documentation updates don't require tests
4. No changelog entry needed: Per CLAUDE.md, documentation fixes don't need changelog entries

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📋 Alignment with Project Guidelines

Per CLAUDE.md:

• ✅ Documentation placed appropriately (in /docs, not /analysis)
• ✅ No linting/formatting issues expected (markdown additions)
• ✅ Follows existing document structure and conventions
• ✅ Appropriately skipped changelog/tests as per guidelines

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🎯 Final Recommendation

APPROVE with optional enhancements.

This PR effectively documents important CI unification tasks that address real duplication in the current workflow structure. The suggestions above are enhancements, not blockers. The changes are ready to merge as-is, with the potential to be enriched with more implementation details if desired.

The tasks outlined here will significantly improve CI maintainability and reduce the risk of version/config drift between core and pro packages.

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📚 References

• Related PR: Unify Rubocop config #2153 (Unify Rubocop config)
• Current workflows reviewed:
  • .github/workflows/pro-lint.yml
  • .github/workflows/lint-js-and-ruby.yml
  • .github/workflows/package-js-tests.yml
  • .github/workflows/pro-test-package-and-gem.yml
  • .github/workflows/pro-integration-tests.yml

[claude]

PR Review: Update CI/CD Unification Section

Summary

This PR adds important clarifications to the monorepo merger plan regarding CI/CD unification. The changes are documentation-only and provide valuable guidance for Phase 7.

✅ Strengths

1. Linting Consistency: The addition of ensuring same versions and configuration for core and pro is crucial for maintainability
2. Workflow Consolidation: Identifying specific workflows to unify (pro-lint.yml, pro-test-package-and-gem.yml, pro-integration-tests.yml) provides concrete action items
3. Test Robustness: The suggestion to use a single pnpm test instead of separate filter calls is a good practice that reduces brittleness when packages change
4. Reduced Duplication: The goal to minimize separate handling of packages in CI aligns with monorepo best practices

📋 Observations

Content Quality:

• All additions are actionable and specific
• Changes align well with the existing Phase 7 objectives
• The guidance follows the document's established format with checkboxes

Consistency with Project Standards:

• ✅ Documentation follows the established structure
• ✅ Checkboxes properly formatted for tracking
• ✅ Language is clear and prescriptive
• ✅ Aligns with "CI Safety First" principle mentioned in the document

CI Status:

• ✅ markdown-link-check: Passed
• ✅ claude-review: Passed
• No other checks required (documentation-only change)

💡 Minor Suggestions

1. Specificity on Test Command: Consider clarifying whether the single pnpm test should be a workspace-level command that automatically discovers all packages, or if it should explicitly test all packages without filters. Example:

   - Make sure there is one `pnpm test` instead of separate `pnpm test --filter` calls
   + Use a single `pnpm test` (or `pnpm -r test`) at workspace root to test all packages, instead of separate `pnpm test --filter` calls for each package

2. Cross-reference: Consider adding a reference to the existing "Critical Lessons Learned" section (lines 262-285) which already documents linting tool configuration. This new guidance complements those lessons.

3. Priority Indication: You might consider adding a priority indicator (e.g., "HIGH PRIORITY" or "MUST HAVE") to the linting unification item, since inconsistent linting has been a source of issues historically (as noted in the Critical Lessons Learned).

🎯 Recommendation

APPROVE - This is a valuable documentation improvement that:

• Provides clear, actionable guidance for Phase 7
• Addresses common monorepo pain points
• Maintains consistency with existing document structure
• Requires no code changes or testing beyond markdown validation

The suggestions above are minor enhancements and should not block merging.

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