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Backstage entity validator

v0.2.5

Backstage entity validator

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Backstage entity validator

Run through a default set of schema validation for backstage entity catalog-info.yaml file

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

 
              
- name: Backstage entity validator

              
  uses: RoadieHQ/[email protected]
Learn more about this action in RoadieHQ/backstage-entity-validator

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Backstage entity validator

This package can be used as a GitHub action or a standalone node.js module

GitHub action

Inputs

path

Optional Path to the catalog-info.yaml file to validate. Defaults to catalog-info.yaml at the root of the repository.

Outputs

None. Prints out the validated YAML on success. Prints out errors on invalid YAML

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Example usage

- uses:  RoadieHQ/[email protected]
  with:
    path: 'catalog-info-1.yaml'

CircleCI Orb

Inputs

path

Optional Path to the catalog-info.yaml file to validate. Defaults to catalog-info.yaml at the root of the repository.

Outputs

None. Prints out the validated YAML on success. Prints out errors on invalid YAML

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Example config

description: >
  Sample catalog-info.yaml validation
usage:
  version: 2.1
  orbs:
    entity-validator: "roadiehq/[email protected]"
  workflows:
    use-entity-validator:
      jobs:
        - entity-validator/validate:
            path: catalog-info.yaml

Running with NPM from the repository

Install dependencies

npm install

Run

Via NPM

npm run validate <path-to-file-to-be-validated.yaml>

As an executable

bin/bev <path-to-file-to-be-validated.yaml>

Running with NPM as a globally installed package

Install this package

npm install @roadiehq/backstage-entity-validator -g

Run

validate-entity <path-to-file-to-be-validated.yaml>