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ci-schema-invariant-gate

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Ensures correct execution order of migrations, seeders, and tests in CI

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CI Schema Gate

Purpose

Enforces correct execution order of database setup and test execution in CI.

1. Execution Order (Strict)

CI MUST run in this order:

php artisan migrate:fresh --seed
php artisan test

No deviations allowed.

2. Responsibility

This skill ONLY controls:

  • execution sequencing
  • CI pipeline ordering
  • ensuring seed runs before tests

It does NOT validate:

  • schema correctness
  • factory correctness
  • business logic correctness

These are handled by other skills.

3. Failure Behavior

If CI fails:

  • migrations failing → schema issue (handled by data-layer-contracts)
  • seed failing → factory/data issue (handled by data-layer-contracts)
  • tests failing → behavior issue (handled by test layer)

CI does NOT interpret or classify failures.

4. Determinism Requirement

Test execution MUST always run on a fresh database state created by:

migrate:fresh --seed

No cached or partial state is allowed.

5. Core Principle

CI defines execution order only.

It does not define correctness of the system.