Move to main and skip develop

Using main and develop imposes a complicated release process with Gitflow etc. To simplify our release process we move our development to the main branch skipping develop.

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-      - develop
-      - release/*
     tags-ignore:
       - '*'
     paths-ignore:

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: "Get tag name"
-        id: tag
-        uses: dawidd6/action-get-tag@v1
-
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
@@ -33,8 +29,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: "Set labels for ${{ github.ref }}"
         run: |
-          echo "WEBGOAT_TAG_VERSION=${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          WEBGOAT_MAVEN_VERSION=${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}
+          echo "WEBGOAT_TAG_VERSION=${{ github.ref_name }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          WEBGOAT_MAVEN_VERSION=${{ github.ref_name }}
           echo "WEBGOAT_MAVEN_VERSION=${WEBGOAT_MAVEN_VERSION:1}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: |
@@ -105,19 +101,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Image digest"
         run: echo ${{ steps.docker_build.outputs.digest }}
   new_version:
-    permissions:
-      contents: write  # for Git to git push
     if: github.repository == 'WebGoat/WebGoat'
-    name: Update development version
+    name: Update to next SNAPSHOT version
     needs: [ release ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    environment:
-      name: release
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
-          ref: develop
-          token: ${{ secrets.WEBGOAT_DEPLOYER_TOKEN }}
+          fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v3
@@ -129,10 +120,18 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mvn build-helper:parse-version versions:set -DnewVersion=\${parsedVersion.majorVersion}.\${parsedVersion.minorVersion}.\${parsedVersion.nextIncrementalVersion}-SNAPSHOT versions:commit
 
-      - name: Commit pom.xml
-        run: |
-          git config user.name webgoat-github
-          git config user.email owasp.webgoat@gmail.com
-          find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs git add
-          git commit -m "Updating to the new development version"
-          git push
+      - name: Push the changes to new branch
+        uses: devops-infra/action-commit-push@v0.9.2
+        with:
+            github_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
+            add_timestamp: true
+            commit_message: "Updating to the new development version"
+            force: false
+
+      - name: Create PR
+        uses: devops-infra/action-pull-request@v0.5.3
+        with:
+            github_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
+            title: ${{ github.event.commits[0].message }}
+            target_branch: main
+

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -2,14 +2,11 @@ name: "UI-Test"
 on:
     pull_request:
         paths-ignore:
-            - '.txt'
-            - '*.MD'
-            - '*.md'
             - 'LICENSE'
             - 'docs/**'
     push:
-#        tags-ignore:
-#            - '*'
+        tags-ignore:
+            - 'v*'
         paths-ignore:
             - '.txt'
             - '*.MD'
@@ -24,45 +21,45 @@ jobs:
         name: "Robot framework test"
         steps:
             # Uses an default action to checkout the code
-            - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+            -   uses: actions/checkout@v3
             # Uses an action to add Python to the VM
-            - name: Setup Pyton
-              uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-              with:
-                  python-version: '3.7'
-                  architecture: x64
+            -   name: Setup Pyton
+                uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+                with:
+                    python-version: '3.7'
+                    architecture: x64
             # Uses an action to add JDK 17 to the VM (and mvn?)
-            - name: set up JDK 17
-              uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-              with:
-                  distribution: 'temurin'
-                  java-version: 17
-                  architecture: x64
+            -   name: set up JDK 17
+                uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+                with:
+                    distribution: 'temurin'
+                    java-version: 17
+                    architecture: x64
             #Uses an action to set up a cache using a certain key based on the hash of the dependencies
-            - name: Cache Maven packages
-              uses: actions/cache@v3.2.3
-              with:
-                  path: ~/.m2
-                  key: ubuntu-latest-m2-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
-                  restore-keys: ubuntu-latest-m2-
-            - uses: BSFishy/pip-action@v1
-              with:
-                  packages: |
-                      robotframework
-                      robotframework-SeleniumLibrary
-                      webdriver-manager
-            - name: Run with Maven
-              run: mvn --no-transfer-progress spring-boot:run &
-            - name: Wait to start
-              uses: ifaxity/wait-on-action@v1
-              with:
-                  resource: http://127.0.0.1:8080/WebGoat
-            - name: Test with Robotframework
-              run: python3 -m robot --variable HEADLESS:"1" --outputdir robotreport robot/goat.robot
+            -   name: Cache Maven packages
+                uses: actions/cache@v3.2.3
+                with:
+                    path: ~/.m2
+                    key: ubuntu-latest-m2-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
+                    restore-keys: ubuntu-latest-m2-
+            -   uses: BSFishy/pip-action@v1
+                with:
+                    packages: |
+                        robotframework
+                        robotframework-SeleniumLibrary
+                        webdriver-manager
+            -   name: Run with Maven
+                run: mvn --no-transfer-progress spring-boot:run &
+            -   name: Wait to start
+                uses: ifaxity/wait-on-action@v1
+                with:
+                    resource: http://127.0.0.1:8080/WebGoat
+            -   name: Test with Robotframework
+                run: python3 -m robot --variable HEADLESS:"1" --outputdir robotreport robot/goat.robot
             # send report to forks only due to limits on permission tokens
-            - name: Send report to commit
-              if: github.repository != 'WebGoat/WebGoat' && github.event_name == 'push'
-              uses: joonvena/robotframework-reporter-action@v2.1
-              with:
-                  gh_access_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-                  report_path: 'robotreport'
+            -   name: Send report to commit
+                if: github.repository != 'WebGoat/WebGoat' && github.event_name == 'push'
+                uses: joonvena/robotframework-reporter-action@v2.1
+                with:
+                    gh_access_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+                    report_path: 'robotreport'

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ For example: `Fix #545` or `Closes #10`
 
     ```bash
     $ git fetch upstream
-    $ git merge upstream/develop
+    $ git merge upstream/main
     ```
 
     See also the following article for further explanation on "[How to Keep a Downstream git Repository Current with Upstream Repository Changes](https://medium.com/sweetmeat/how-to-keep-a-downstream-git-repository-current-with-upstream-repository-changes-10b76fad6d97 "How to Keep a Downstream git Repository Current with Upstream Repository Changes")".

CREATE_RELEASE.md

@@ -2,31 +2,18 @@
 
 ### Version numbers
 
-For WebGoat we use milestone releases first before we release the official version, we use `v8.0.0.M3` while tagging
-and 8.0.0.M3 in the `pom.xml`. When we create the final release we remove the milestone release and use
-`v8.0.0` in the `pom.xml`
+For WebGoat we use milestone releases first before we release the official version, we use `v2023.01` while tagging
+and 2023.01 in the `pom.xml`. 
 
 ### Release notes:
 
-Update the release notes with the correct version. Use `git shortlog -s -n --since "SEP 31 2019"` for the list of
+Update the release notes with the correct version. Use `git shortlog -s -n --since "JAN 06 2023"` for the list of
 committers.
 
-At the moment we use Gitflow, for a release you create a new release branch and take the following steps:
-
 ```
-git checkout develop
-git flow release start <version>
-git flow release publish
-
-<<Make changes if necessary>>
-<<Update RELEASE_NOTES.md>>
-
-git flow release finish <version>
-git push origin develop
-git push origin main
+mvn versions:set 
+<< update release notes >>
+git commit ....
+git tag v2023.01 
 git push --tags
 ```
-
-Now Travis takes over and will create the release in Github and on Docker Hub.
-
-NOTE: the `mvn versions:set` command above is just there to make sure the master branch contains the latest version