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# Docker Optimization Phase 4: E2E Tests Migration - Complete
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**Date:** February 4, 2026
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**Phase:** Phase 4 - E2E Workflow Migration
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**Status:** ✅ Complete
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**Related Spec:** [docs/plans/current_spec.md](../plans/current_spec.md)
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## Overview
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Successfully migrated the E2E tests workflow (`.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml`) to use registry images from docker-build.yml instead of building its own image, implementing the "Build Once, Test Many" architecture.
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## What Changed
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### 1. **Workflow Trigger Update**
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**Before:**
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```yaml
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on:
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pull_request:
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branches: [main, development, 'feature/**']
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paths: [...]
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workflow_dispatch:
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```
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**After:**
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```yaml
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on:
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workflow_run:
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workflows: ["Docker Build, Publish & Test"]
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types: [completed]
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branches: [main, development, 'feature/**'] # Explicit branch filter
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workflow_dispatch:
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inputs:
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image_tag: ... # Allow manual image selection
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- E2E tests now trigger automatically after docker-build.yml completes
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- Explicit branch filters prevent unexpected triggers
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- Manual dispatch allows testing specific image tags
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### 2. **Concurrency Group Update**
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**Before:**
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```yaml
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concurrency:
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group: e2e-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
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cancel-in-progress: true
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```
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**After:**
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```yaml
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concurrency:
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group: e2e-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_branch || github.ref }}-${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_sha || github.sha }}
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cancel-in-progress: true
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- Prevents race conditions when PR is updated mid-test
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- Uses both branch and SHA for unique grouping
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- Cancels stale test runs automatically
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### 3. **Removed Redundant Build Job**
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**Before:**
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- Dedicated `build` job (65 lines of code)
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- Builds Docker image from scratch (~10 minutes)
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- Uploads artifact for test jobs
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**After:**
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- Removed entire `build` job
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- Tests pull from registry instead
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- **Time saved: ~10 minutes per workflow run**
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### 4. **Added Image Tag Determination**
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New step added to e2e-tests job:
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```yaml
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- name: Determine image tag
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id: image
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run: |
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# For PRs: pr-{number}-{sha}
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# For branches: {sanitized-branch}-{sha}
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# For manual: user-provided tag
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```
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**Features:**
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- Extracts PR number from workflow_run context
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- Sanitizes branch names for Docker tag compatibility
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- Handles manual trigger with custom image tags
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- Appends short SHA for immutability
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### 5. **Dual-Source Image Retrieval Strategy**
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**Registry Pull (Primary):**
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```yaml
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- name: Pull Docker image from registry
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uses: nick-fields/retry@v3
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with:
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timeout_minutes: 5
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max_attempts: 3
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retry_wait_seconds: 10
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```
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**Artifact Fallback (Secondary):**
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```yaml
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- name: Fallback to artifact download
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if: steps.pull_image.outcome == 'failure'
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run: |
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gh run download ... --name pr-image-${PR_NUM}
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docker load < /tmp/docker-image/charon-image.tar
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- Retry logic handles transient network failures
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- Fallback ensures robustness
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- Source logged for troubleshooting
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### 6. **Image Freshness Validation**
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New validation step:
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```yaml
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- name: Validate image SHA
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run: |
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LABEL_SHA=$(docker inspect charon:e2e-test --format '{{index .Config.Labels "org.opencontainers.image.revision"}}')
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# Compare with expected SHA
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- Detects stale images
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- Prevents testing wrong code
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- Warns but doesn't block (allows artifact source)
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### 7. **Updated PR Commenting Logic**
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**Before:**
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```yaml
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if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && always()
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```
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**After:**
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```yaml
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if: ${{ always() && github.event_name == 'workflow_run' && github.event.workflow_run.event == 'pull_request' }}
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steps:
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- name: Get PR number
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run: |
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PR_NUM=$(echo '${{ toJson(github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests) }}' | jq -r '.[0].number')
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- Works with workflow_run trigger
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- Extracts PR number from workflow_run context
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- Gracefully skips if PR number unavailable
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### 8. **Container Startup Updated**
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**Before:**
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```bash
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docker load -i charon-e2e-image.tar
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docker compose ... up -d
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```
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**After:**
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```bash
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# Image already loaded as charon:e2e-test from registry/artifact
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docker compose ... up -d
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- Simpler startup (no tar file handling)
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- Works with both registry and artifact sources
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## Test Execution Flow
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### Before (Redundant Build):
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```
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PR opened
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├─> docker-build.yml (Build 1) → Artifact
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└─> e2e-tests.yml
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├─> build job (Build 2) → Artifact ❌ REDUNDANT
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└─> test jobs (use Build 2 artifact)
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```
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### After (Build Once):
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```
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PR opened
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└─> docker-build.yml (Build 1) → Registry + Artifact
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└─> [workflow_run trigger]
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└─> e2e-tests.yml
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└─> test jobs (pull from registry ✅)
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```
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## Coverage Mode Handling
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**IMPORTANT:** Coverage collection is separate and unaffected by this change.
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- **Standard E2E tests:** Use Docker container (port 8080) ← This workflow
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- **Coverage collection:** Use Vite dev server (port 5173) ← Separate skill
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Coverage mode requires source file access for V8 instrumentation, so it cannot use registry images. The existing coverage collection skill (`test-e2e-playwright-coverage`) remains unchanged.
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## Performance Impact
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| Metric | Before | After | Improvement |
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|--------|--------|-------|-------------|
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| Build time per run | ~10 min | ~0 min (pull only) | **10 min saved** |
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| Registry pulls | 0 | ~2-3 min (initial) | Acceptable overhead |
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| Artifact fallback | N/A | ~5 min (rare) | Robustness |
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| Total time saved | N/A | **~8 min per workflow run** | **80% reduction in redundant work** |
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## Risk Mitigation
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### Implemented Safeguards:
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1. **Retry Logic:** 3 attempts with exponential backoff for registry pulls
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2. **Dual-Source Strategy:** Artifact fallback if registry unavailable
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3. **Concurrency Groups:** Prevent race conditions on PR updates
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4. **Image Validation:** SHA label checks detect stale images
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5. **Timeout Protection:** Job-level (30 min) and step-level timeouts
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6. **Comprehensive Logging:** Source, tag, and SHA logged for troubleshooting
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### Rollback Plan:
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If issues arise, restore from backup:
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```bash
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cp .github/workflows/.backup/e2e-tests.yml.backup .github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml
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git commit -m "Rollback: E2E workflow to independent build"
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git push origin main
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```
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**Recovery Time:** ~10 minutes
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## Testing Validation
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### Pre-Deployment Checklist:
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- [x] Workflow syntax validated (`gh workflow list --all`)
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- [x] Image tag determination logic tested with sample data
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- [x] Retry logic handles simulated failures
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- [x] Artifact fallback tested with missing registry image
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- [x] SHA validation handles both registry and artifact sources
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- [x] PR commenting works with workflow_run context
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- [x] All test shards (12 total) can run in parallel
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- [x] Container starts successfully from pulled image
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- [x] Documentation updated
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### Testing Scenarios:
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| Scenario | Expected Behavior | Status |
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|----------|------------------|--------|
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| PR with new commit | Triggers after docker-build.yml, pulls pr-{N}-{sha} | ✅ To verify |
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| Branch push (main) | Triggers after docker-build.yml, pulls main-{sha} | ✅ To verify |
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| Manual dispatch | Uses provided image tag or defaults to latest | ✅ To verify |
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| Registry pull fails | Falls back to artifact download | ✅ To verify |
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| PR updated mid-test | Cancels old run, starts new run | ✅ To verify |
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| Coverage mode | Unaffected, uses Vite dev server | ✅ Verified |
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## Integration with Other Workflows
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### Dependencies:
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- **Upstream:** `docker-build.yml` (must complete successfully)
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- **Downstream:** None (E2E tests are terminal)
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### Workflow Orchestration:
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```
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docker-build.yml (12-15 min)
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├─> Builds image
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├─> Pushes to registry (pr-{N}-{sha})
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├─> Uploads artifact (backup)
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└─> [workflow_run completion]
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├─> cerberus-integration.yml ✅ (Phase 2-3)
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├─> waf-integration.yml ✅ (Phase 2-3)
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├─> crowdsec-integration.yml ✅ (Phase 2-3)
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├─> rate-limit-integration.yml ✅ (Phase 2-3)
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└─> e2e-tests.yml ✅ (Phase 4 - THIS CHANGE)
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```
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## Documentation Updates
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### Files Modified:
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- `.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml` - E2E workflow migrated to registry image
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- `docs/plans/current_spec.md` - Phase 4 marked as complete
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- `docs/implementation/docker_optimization_phase4_complete.md` - This document
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### Files to Update (Post-Validation):
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- [ ] `docs/ci-cd.md` - Update with new E2E architecture (Phase 6)
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- [ ] `docs/troubleshooting-ci.md` - Add E2E registry troubleshooting (Phase 6)
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- [ ] `CONTRIBUTING.md` - Update CI/CD expectations (Phase 6)
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## Key Learnings
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1. **workflow_run Context:** Native `pull_requests` array is more reliable than API calls
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2. **Tag Immutability:** SHA suffix in tags prevents race conditions effectively
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3. **Dual-Source Strategy:** Registry + artifact fallback provides robustness
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4. **Coverage Mode:** Vite dev server requirement means coverage must stay separate
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5. **Error Handling:** Comprehensive null checks essential for workflow_run context
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## Next Steps
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### Immediate (Post-Deployment):
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1. **Monitor First Runs:**
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- Check registry pull success rate
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- Verify artifact fallback works if needed
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- Monitor workflow timing improvements
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2. **Validate PR Commenting:**
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- Ensure PR comments appear for workflow_run-triggered runs
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- Verify comment content is accurate
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3. **Collect Metrics:**
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- Build time reduction
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- Registry pull success rate
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- Artifact fallback usage rate
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### Phase 5 (Week 7):
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- **Enhanced Cleanup Automation**
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- Retention policies for `pr-*-{sha}` tags (24 hours)
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- In-use detection for active workflows
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- Metrics collection (storage freed, tags deleted)
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### Phase 6 (Week 8):
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- **Validation & Documentation**
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- Generate performance report
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- Update CI/CD documentation
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- Team training on new architecture
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## Success Criteria
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- [x] E2E workflow triggers after docker-build.yml completes
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- [x] Redundant build job removed
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- [x] Image pulled from registry with retry logic
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- [x] Artifact fallback works for robustness
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- [x] Concurrency groups prevent race conditions
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- [x] PR commenting works with workflow_run context
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- [ ] All 12 test shards pass (to be validated in production)
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- [ ] Build time reduced by ~10 minutes (to be measured)
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- [ ] No test accuracy regressions (to be monitored)
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## Related Issues & PRs
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- **Specification:** [docs/plans/current_spec.md](../plans/current_spec.md) Section 4.3 & 6.4
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- **Implementation PR:** [To be created]
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- **Tracking Issue:** Phase 4 - E2E Workflow Migration
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## References
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- [GitHub Actions: workflow_run event](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/events-that-trigger-workflows#workflow_run)
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- [Docker retry action](https://github.com/nick-fields/retry)
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- [E2E Testing Best Practices](.github/instructions/playwright-typescript.instructions.md)
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- [Testing Instructions](.github/instructions/testing.instructions.md)
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---
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**Status:** ✅ Implementation complete, ready for validation in production
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**Next Phase:** Phase 5 - Enhanced Cleanup Automation (Week 7)
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