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check-sync-provider

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Checks if the downstream provider repository is aligned with the correct Magic Modules base commit.

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check-sync-provider

Use this skill to verify if the downstream repository is at the correct baseline commit before generating code or running tests.

Execution Steps

1. Identify Magic Modules Base Commit

  • Identify the official GoogleCloudPlatform/magic-modules remote (usually upstream).
  • Calculate the target base commit:
    • If on main: Use current commit (HEAD).
    • If on a feature branch: Run git merge-base HEAD <canonical-remote>/main to find where the branch diverged.

2. Find the Matching Downstream Commit

  • Search the downstream repository's log for a commit that references this Magic Modules base commit hash in its commit message.

3. Compare and Report

  • Verify if the HEAD of the downstream repository matches that found commit.
  • If they match, report Synced.
  • If they do not match, or the commit cannot be found, report Out of Sync and provide the details.