refs platform/#3233: improve docker config file management

[Monska85]

PR Type

Enhancement

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Description

• Improved Docker configuration file management in the GitLab CI template
• Added support for custom home directories using the ${HOME} environment variable
• Enhanced error handling for directory creation and file copying
• Increased flexibility and portability of the Docker configuration process
• Maintained backwards compatibility with existing setup

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Changes walkthrough 📝

	Relevant files
Enhancement	.gitlab-ci-template.yml Enhance Docker config file handling in CI template              templates/.gitlab-ci-template.yml Improved Docker configuration file management Added support for custom home directory using ${HOME} variable Enhanced error handling and directory creation +6/-5

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⏱️ Estimated effort to review: 2 🔵🔵⚪⚪⚪

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⚡ Key issues to review Error Handling The script doesn't handle potential errors when creating directories or copying files. Consider adding error checks and appropriate error messages.

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PR Code Suggestions ✨

Category	Suggestion	Score
Error handling	Add error handling for file copy operations Add error handling for the cp command to ensure the file is copied successfully and provide feedback if it fails. templates/.gitlab-ci-template.yml [99] -cp /tmp/.docker/config.custom.json "${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}/config.json" +if cp /tmp/.docker/config.custom.json "${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}/config.json"; then + echo "Docker configuration copied successfully" +else + echo "Failed to copy Docker configuration" >&2 + exit 1 +fi Suggestion importance[1-10]: 8 Why: This suggestion significantly improves error handling, which is crucial for script reliability and debugging. It provides clear feedback and proper error propagation.	8
Enhancement	Simplify directory creation by using mkdir with the -p option Use the -p option with mkdir to create the parent directories if they don't exist, eliminating the need for a separate if statement. templates/.gitlab-ci-template.yml [96-98] -if [ ! -d "${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}" ]; then - mkdir -p "${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}" -fi +mkdir -p "${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}" Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7 Why: This suggestion simplifies the code and reduces redundancy while maintaining the same functionality, improving readability and maintainability.	7
Best practice	Use double quotes around variable expansions in echo statements Use double quotes around variable expansions in the echo statement to prevent potential issues with special characters or whitespace in the path. templates/.gitlab-ci-template.yml [95] -echo "Custom Docker configuration found, copying it to ${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}/config.json" +echo "Custom Docker configuration found, copying it to \"${FINAL_DOCKER_CONFIG_DIR}/config.json\"" Suggestion importance[1-10]: 5 Why: The suggestion is correct but not crucial. It improves code robustness for edge cases with special characters or whitespace.	5