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## Summary by CodeRabbit
- **New Features**
- Introduced containerized plugin deployment support with updated Docker
Compose configurations.
- Added continuous build watch modes for API, web, and UI components for
smoother development iterations.
- Added a new job for API testing in the CI/CD workflow.
- Added a new shell script to determine the local host's IP address for
Docker configurations.
- Introduced a new entry point and HTTP server setup in the plugin's
Docker environment.
- Added new scripts for building and watching plugin changes in
real-time.
- Added a new script for building the project in watch mode for the API
and UI components.
- **Improvements**
- Streamlined the plugin installation process and refined release
workflows for a more reliable user experience.
- Enhanced overall CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient, production-ready
deployments.
- Updated artifact upload paths and job definitions for clarity and
efficiency.
- Implemented new utility functions for better URL management and
changelog generation.
- Modified the `.dockerignore` file to ignore all contents within the
`node_modules` directory.
- Added new constants and functions for managing plugin paths and
configurations.
- Updated the build process in the Dockerfile to focus on release
operations.
- **Tests**
- Expanded automated testing to validate environment setups and build
stability, ensuring higher reliability during updates.
- Introduced new test suites for validating plugin environment setups
and configurations.
- Added tests for validating environment variables and handling of
manifest files.
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## Summary by CodeRabbit
- **New Features**
- Introduced enhanced project management scripts for building, testing,
and deploying the monorepo.
- Added an automated testing pipeline for improved reliability of the
Libvirt functionality.
- Provided a new plugin installation script that ensures thorough
cleanup during removal.
- **Improvements**
- Updated container mappings and dependency configurations for more
stable and efficient operations.
- Refined web application settings and build commands for smoother
performance.
- Streamlined continuous integration workflows with optimized caching
and dependency management.
- Updated allowed origins in configuration for enhanced security.
- **Chores/Refactor**
- Removed outdated configuration files to simplify maintenance and
enhance consistency.
- Enhanced event listener management in the web application for better
error handling.
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## Summary by CodeRabbit
- **New Features**
- Enhanced automated build and release processes with containerized
builds, improved caching, and refined artifact handling.
- Introduced new configuration options to strengthen versioning,
integrity checks, and pull request tracking.
- Added a new Dockerfile for building the Node.js application.
- Added new environment variables for API versioning and validation
control.
- Implemented comprehensive management of PM2 processes and state.
- Introduced a new GitHub Actions workflow for automating staging plugin
deployment upon pull request closure.
- Updated logic for handling plugin installation and error feedback.
- Added new asynchronous methods for managing PM2 processes.
- Updated logging configurations for better control over log outputs.
- Added Prettier configuration for consistent code formatting.
- Introduced a configuration to prevent the application from watching
for file changes.
- **Bug Fixes**
- Improved error handling and user feedback during the installation of
staging versions.
- **Documentation**
- Removed outdated introductory documentation to streamline project
information.
- **Chores**
- Updated deployment routines and validation steps to improve release
consistency and error handling.
- Simplified packaging and build scripts for smoother staging and
production workflows.
- Excluded sensitive files from the Docker build context.
- Updated the `.gitignore` file to prevent unnecessary files from being
tracked.
- Adjusted the test timeout configuration for improved test reliability.
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