Changelog¶

All notable changes to GitBridge will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[Unreleased]¶

Security¶

• Identified path traversal vulnerability in file_synchronizer.py
• Identified proxy URL validation issue in browser_sync.py
• Identified race condition in certificate cleanup

Planned for 1.0.0¶

• Security fixes for all identified vulnerabilities
• Performance improvements (parallel downloads, connection pooling)
• PyPI package distribution
• Windows installer

[0.5.1b1] - 2025-01-11¶

Added¶

• Documentation Comments (DOCDEV)
• Added DOCDEV-NOTE comments to critical CI/CD workflow steps for better maintainability
• Added DOCDEV-TODO for Codecov test analytics monitoring
• Documented GitHub Actions GITHUB_REF normalization behavior in config.py
• Enhanced codecov.yml with documentation about test analytics features

Changed¶

• CI/CD Improvements
• Fixed dependency installation command from uv sync --dev to uv sync --extra dev for proper development dependencies

• Improved CI workflow documentation with inline explanations

• Documentation

• Updated AGENTS.md with current version (0.5.0b1) and test coverage metrics
• Fixed MkDocs social links to use relative paths instead of external URLs
• Changelog link now points to local changelog.md instead of GitHub
• License link now points to local license.md instead of PyPI

Fixed¶

• Development dependency installation in GitHub Actions workflow

[0.5.0b1] - 2025-08-09¶

Changed¶

• Breaking: Minimum Python version requirement changed from 3.9 to 3.10
• Fixed GITHUB_REF environment variable normalization for GitHub Actions compatibility
• Added project version display in MkDocs documentation footer (displays as "Copyright © 2025 Nevedomski Sergei • Version X.X.X")

Fixed¶

• CI workflow: Removed incorrect --site-url option from mkdocs build command
• Test suite: Fixed branch name assertion to handle GitHub Actions ref format (refs/heads/main → main)

[0.4.2b1] - 2025-08-06¶

Added¶

• Project Documentation
• SECURITY.md with vulnerability disclosure policy
• ROADMAP.md with detailed development timeline
• CONTRIBUTING.md with contribution guidelines
• Comprehensive review documentation in PROJECT_STATUS.md

Changed¶

• Documentation
• Updated README with production status and security monitoring
• Added comprehensive review results and action items
• Fixed Selenium references to Playwright throughout docs
• Enhanced project status with prioritized action items

Security¶

• Documented critical security issues pending fixes:
• Path traversal vulnerability in FileSynchronizer
• Proxy URL validation in BrowserSync
• Race condition in certificate cleanup

[0.4.1b1] - 2025-08-06¶

Added¶

• Comprehensive Review Process
• Product management review completed
• Architecture review completed
• Documentation review completed
• Code quality review completed
• Security audit performed

Fixed¶

• All ruff linting issues resolved
• All mypy type checking errors fixed
• Test isolation issues addressed
• Documentation formatting issues corrected

[0.4.0b1] - 2025-08-06¶

Changed¶

• Version Numbering
• Updated to semantic versioning 0.4.x series
• Marked as beta (b1) pending security fixes

Fixed¶

• Type Hints and Code Quality
• Fixed all remaining type hints across 15 source files
• Resolved 110+ mypy type annotation issues
• Fixed RateLimitError and ProxyError exception classes
• Updated test expectations for correct exception structure
• All 502 tests now passing (7 skipped)
• Achieved 83% overall test coverage

[0.3.0b1] - 2025-08-06¶

Changed¶

• CI/CD Improvements
• Optimized GitHub Actions workflow for better performance
• Simplified test matrix configuration

• Improved caching strategy for faster builds

• Code Quality

• Fixed linting issues across multiple modules
• Improved test reliability and coverage
• Cleaned up unused imports and variables
• Enhanced error handling in edge cases

Fixed¶

• Test failures in CI environment
• Markdown documentation formatting issues
• Minor bugs in configuration handling
• Type hints and mypy warnings

[0.2.0] - 2025-08-06¶

Added¶

• Documentation
• Comprehensive MkDocs documentation with Material theme
• Architecture documentation with component relationships
• Complete user guide (configuration, authentication, proxy setup)
• CLI reference documentation
• API documentation for Python integration
• Troubleshooting guide with 20+ common issues

• GitHub Actions workflow for documentation deployment

• CI/CD

• GitHub Actions workflow for automated testing
• Multi-version testing matrix (Python 3.9-3.12)
• Code coverage reporting with Codecov integration
• Security scanning with safety check

• Pre-commit hooks configuration for code quality

• Architecture Improvements

• Refactored GitHubAPISync into component-based architecture
• Abstract base classes (interfaces) for better code organization
• SessionFactory for centralized HTTP session management
• Specialized components: GitHubAPIClient, RepositoryManager, FileSynchronizer, ProgressTracker

• Custom exception hierarchy with 20+ specific exception types

• Testing

• 390+ comprehensive unit tests
• 94% code coverage for core modules
• Mock-based testing for external dependencies
• Test fixtures and configuration setup

Changed¶

• Browser Automation
• Migrated from Selenium to Playwright for better performance
• Improved browser automation reliability

• Enhanced download handling with expect_download()

• Code Quality

• Improved error messages with actionable solutions
• Enhanced proxy detection algorithm
• Better separation of concerns through component architecture

• Comprehensive Google-style docstrings throughout

• Dependencies

• Replaced Selenium with Playwright
• Updated to use uv package manager
• Added development dependencies for docs and testing

Fixed¶

• Memory leak in browser sync method for large repositories
• Path expansion issues with home directory (~)
• Repository ref not being used from configuration
• SSL certificate validation in corporate environments
• Makefile run command argument passing

[0.1.0] - 2025-01-15¶

Added¶

• Initial release with full feature set
• GitHub API synchronization method
• Browser automation fallback method using Selenium
• Incremental update support with SHA-based change detection
• YAML-based configuration system
• Command-line interface with Click
• Automatic proxy detection from PAC scripts (Windows/Chrome)
• Automatic certificate extraction from Windows certificate store
• SSL verification configuration options
• Progress tracking with tqdm
• Comprehensive error handling and retry logic
• Support for branches, tags, and specific commits
• Parallel download capability for API method
• Cookie persistence for browser method
• Headless browser mode support
• Environment variable expansion in configuration
• Verbose logging and debug mode
• Dry-run capability
• JSON output format for scripting

Features¶

• Core Functionality
• Efficient file synchronization using GitHub REST API
• Smart incremental updates (only downloads changed files)
• Support for any git reference (branch/tag/commit)

• Visual progress tracking with progress bars

• Configuration System

• Flexible YAML configuration files
• Environment variable support with expansion
• Command-line argument overrides

• Path expansion for home directory and variables

• Corporate Environment Support

• PAC proxy auto-detection from Windows/Chrome
• Certificate auto-detection from Windows store
• Manual proxy configuration with authentication
• SSL verification options

• Custom certificate bundle support

• User Experience

• Clean CLI interface using Click framework
• Helpful error messages with solutions
• Verbose logging for troubleshooting
• Windows-specific helper scripts

• Cross-platform compatibility

• Browser Automation

• Selenium WebDriver-based fallback
• Chrome/Chromium browser support
• Custom browser binary paths
• ZIP-based file extraction
• Comprehensive error recovery

Technical Details¶

• Python 3.9+ support
• 94% test coverage for api_sync module
• 97% test coverage for browser_sync module
• 100% test coverage for utils module
• 180+ comprehensive unit tests
• Mock-based testing strategy
• Full type hints and annotations

Dependencies¶

• Core: requests, selenium, pyyaml, click, tqdm, certifi
• Optional: pypac (PAC support), wincertstore (Windows certificates)
• Development: pytest, pytest-cov, ruff, mypy

Known Limitations¶

• Binary files larger than 100MB may fail with API method
• Browser method is significantly slower than API method
• Some GitHub Enterprise features not yet supported

[0.0.1] - 2025-01-01¶

Added¶

• Initial project structure
• Basic GitHub API integration
• Simple command-line interface
• Configuration file support

Version History Summary¶

Upgrade Guide¶

From 0.3.x to 0.4.x¶

1. Security Considerations:
2. Review SECURITY.md for known vulnerabilities
3. Avoid syncing untrusted repositories until 1.0.0 release

4. Validate proxy URLs before use

5. Browser Automation:

6. Selenium has been completely replaced with Playwright

7. Update any custom scripts that reference Selenium

8. Type Hints:

9. All code now has complete type annotations
10. Update any custom integrations to match new type signatures

From 0.2.x to 0.3.x¶

1. No Breaking Changes:
2. This version maintains full backward compatibility
3. All existing configurations continue to work

From 0.1.x to 0.2.x¶

1. Component Architecture:
2. Internal refactoring doesn't affect external API
3. All CLI commands remain the same

From 0.0.x to 0.1.0¶

1. Configuration Changes:
2. The configuration schema has been updated
3. Run gitbridge migrate-config to update your configuration files

4. New fields added for proxy and certificate configuration

5. Command Changes:

6. --use-browser flag replaced with --method browser

7. New flags: --auto-proxy, --auto-cert

8. Breaking Changes:

9. None - this version maintains backward compatibility

Support¶

For questions about upgrading or changelog entries:

• Open an issue: GitHub Issues
• Check documentation: GitBridge Documentation