From 9b9877ac21456226aa1b10a1a2ba2d9b35cb0ddf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Prince D Rusweka Rwabongoya <prince.rusweka_rwabongoya@uconn.edu>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 06:14:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update backend-ci.yml

---
 backend/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml | 27 +++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml b/backend/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml
index b79d630..1d9b44e 100644
--- a/backend/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml
+++ b/backend/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: self-hosted
 
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
+      - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: false  # 🚫 Don't check submodules to avoid .gitmodules error
 
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
@@ -35,8 +37,10 @@ jobs:
     needs: lint
 
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
+      - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: false 
 
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
@@ -49,14 +53,14 @@ jobs:
           source venv/bin/activate
           pip install -r backend/requirements.txt
           pip install pytest-html
-          
-      - name: Run pylint on Python code
+
+      - name: Run pylint with score check
         run: |
-            source venv/bin/activate
-            pylint backend/main.py backend/db.py backend/init_db.py --exit-zero | tee pylint.log
-            SCORE=$(tail -n 2 pylint.log | grep -oP '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(?=/10)')
-            echo "Pylint score: $SCORE"
-            python -c "import sys; sys.exit(0 if float('$SCORE') >= 8.0 else 1)"
+          source venv/bin/activate
+          pylint backend/main.py backend/db.py backend/init_db.py --exit-zero | tee pylint.log
+          SCORE=$(tail -n 2 pylint.log | grep -oP '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(?=/10)')
+          echo "Pylint score: $SCORE"
+          python -c "import sys; sys.exit(0 if float('$SCORE') >= 8.0 else 1)"
 
       - name: Start Flask API server
         run: |
@@ -90,9 +94,12 @@ jobs:
   build-frontend:
     runs-on: self-hosted
     needs: lint
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: false  
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
@@ -105,4 +112,4 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build frontend app
         working-directory: frontend
-        run: npm run build
\ No newline at end of file
+        run: npm run build