does modules-untouched download and upload automatcially

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User description

This allows the user to only have to type "gradle release" and it will fetch the update, add it to modules-untouched and then does the build.

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PR Type

Enhancement, Documentation

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Description

• Adds automated upstream workflow for version detection and release creation

• Automatically downloads from nono303/memcached and creates GitHub releases

• Implements smart polling to wait for modules-untouched updates

• Documents prerequisites (GitHub CLI, GH_PAT, 7-Zip) and workflow examples

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Diagram Walkthrough

flowchart LR
  A["gradle release<br/>-PbundleVersion=X.X.X"] --> B{"Version exists in<br/>modules-untouched?"}
  B -->|Yes| C["Normal build process"]
  B -->|No| D["Download from<br/>nono303/memcached"]
  D --> E["Extract version<br/>from memcached.exe"]
  E --> F["Create 7z archive"]
  F --> G["Create GitHub release<br/>with gh CLI"]
  G --> H["Poll modules-untouched<br/>every 10s max 5min"]
  H --> C
  C --> I["Package final release"]

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Documentation

README.md Document automated upstream workflow and version detection .gradle-docs/README.md Added "Automated Workflow" to feature list highlighting automatic upstream release creation Added comprehensive "Automated Upstream Workflow" section with smart version detection logic Documented 7-step workflow: version check, download, extract, archive, create release, wait for update, normal build Added prerequisites table (GitHub CLI, GH_PAT, 7-Zip) with setup instructions Included detailed example workflow output showing the complete automated process Updated version management steps to include upstream release creation as first step +108/-6  README.md Add automated workflow features to README                                README.md Added two new key features highlighting automated upstream workflow capabilities Emphasized smart version detection and automatic release creation for missing versions Positioned new features prominently before existing features +2/-0

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🟢	Generic: Meaningful Naming and Self-Documenting Code Objective: Ensure all identifiers clearly express their purpose and intent, making code self-documenting Status: Passed Learn more about managing compliance generic rules or creating your own custom rules
⚪	Generic: Comprehensive Audit Trails Objective: To create a detailed and reliable record of critical system actions for security analysis and compliance. Status: No code visibility: This PR diff contains documentation-only changes, so whether critical actions are logged with user/timestamp/outcome cannot be validated from the provided diff. Referred Code ### Automated Upstream Workflow The build system includes an **intelligent automated workflow** that handles upstream releases: #### Smart Version Detection When you run `gradle release -PbundleVersion=1.6.39`, the build automatically: 1. **Checks modules-untouched** - Does version 1.6.39 exist? - ✅ **YES** → Skip to step 6 (normal build process) - ❌ **NO** → Continue to step 2 (create upstream release) 2. **Downloads from nono303** - Clones nono303/memcached repository and extracts `libevent-2.1/x64` folder 3. **Extracts version** - Uses PowerShell to get version from `memcached.exe` file properties 4. **Creates 7z archive** - Creates `memcached-{version}-win64.7z` with all binaries 5. **Creates GitHub release**: - Tag: `memcached-{bundle.release}` (e.g., `memcached-2025.8.20`) - Title: `Memcache {VERSION}` (e.g., `Memcache 1.6.39`) ... (clipped 12 lines) Learn more about managing compliance generic rules or creating your own custom rules
	Generic: Robust Error Handling and Edge Case Management Objective: Ensure comprehensive error handling that provides meaningful context and graceful degradation Status: No code visibility: The diff documents new automation (download/release creation/polling) but does not include implementation code to verify failures, retries, timeouts, and actionable error messages are handled robustly. Referred Code ### Automated Upstream Workflow The build system includes an **intelligent automated workflow** that handles upstream releases: #### Smart Version Detection When you run `gradle release -PbundleVersion=1.6.39`, the build automatically: 1. **Checks modules-untouched** - Does version 1.6.39 exist? - ✅ **YES** → Skip to step 6 (normal build process) - ❌ **NO** → Continue to step 2 (create upstream release) 2. **Downloads from nono303** - Clones nono303/memcached repository and extracts `libevent-2.1/x64` folder 3. **Extracts version** - Uses PowerShell to get version from `memcached.exe` file properties 4. **Creates 7z archive** - Creates `memcached-{version}-win64.7z` with all binaries 5. **Creates GitHub release**: - Tag: `memcached-{bundle.release}` (e.g., `memcached-2025.8.20`) - Title: `Memcache {VERSION}` (e.g., `Memcache 1.6.39`) ... (clipped 78 lines) Learn more about managing compliance generic rules or creating your own custom rules
	Generic: Secure Error Handling Objective: To prevent the leakage of sensitive system information through error messages while providing sufficient detail for internal debugging. Status: User-facing errors: The PR describes automated GitHub/PowerShell/archiving steps but provides no code diff to confirm that user-facing failures avoid leaking internal details while retaining secure internal diagnostics. Referred Code ### Automated Upstream Workflow The build system includes an **intelligent automated workflow** that handles upstream releases: #### Smart Version Detection When you run `gradle release -PbundleVersion=1.6.39`, the build automatically: 1. **Checks modules-untouched** - Does version 1.6.39 exist? - ✅ **YES** → Skip to step 6 (normal build process) - ❌ **NO** → Continue to step 2 (create upstream release) 2. **Downloads from nono303** - Clones nono303/memcached repository and extracts `libevent-2.1/x64` folder 3. **Extracts version** - Uses PowerShell to get version from `memcached.exe` file properties 4. **Creates 7z archive** - Creates `memcached-{version}-win64.7z` with all binaries 5. **Creates GitHub release**: - Tag: `memcached-{bundle.release}` (e.g., `memcached-2025.8.20`) - Title: `Memcache {VERSION}` (e.g., `Memcache 1.6.39`) ... (clipped 78 lines) Learn more about managing compliance generic rules or creating your own custom rules
	Generic: Secure Logging Practices Objective: To ensure logs are useful for debugging and auditing without exposing sensitive information like PII, PHI, or cardholder data. Status: Token handling docs: The documentation introduces use of GH_PAT for gh authentication but the diff does not include the underlying logging implementation to verify tokens/secrets are never logged or emitted in build output. Referred Code #### Prerequisites for Upstream Workflow | Requirement | Purpose | |-------------------|--------------------------------------------------| | **GitHub CLI** | Creating releases (`gh release create`) | | **GH_PAT** | GitHub Personal Access Token (environment var) | | **7-Zip** | Creating 7z archives | Set up GitHub authentication: ```bash # Set environment variable $env:GH_PAT = 'your_github_personal_access_token' # Or authenticate with gh CLI gh auth login </details> > Learn more about managing compliance <a href='https://qodo-merge-docs.qodo.ai/tools/compliance/#configuration-options'>generic rules</a> or creating your own <a href='https://qodo-merge-docs.qodo.ai/tools/compliance/#custom-compliance'>custom rules</a> </details></td></tr> <tr><td><details> <summary><strong>Generic: Security-First Input Validation and Data Handling</strong></summary><br> **Objective:** Ensure all data inputs are validated, sanitized, and handled securely to prevent <br>vulnerabilities<br> **Status:** <br><a href='https://github.com/Bearsampp/module-memcached/pull/25/files#diff-964df91d9863f52c526c4793242b7b3fa5087dd9a6eb692d6c947080c719f921R295-R326'><strong>External inputs</strong></a>: The PR documents downloading from an external repository and creating GitHub releases, but <br>no implementation code is shown to validate/sanitize inputs (e.g., versions, paths, <br>subprocess args) or to enforce secure handling of credentials.<br> <details open><summary>Referred Code</summary> ```markdown ### Automated Upstream Workflow The build system includes an **intelligent automated workflow** that handles upstream releases: #### Smart Version Detection When you run `gradle release -PbundleVersion=1.6.39`, the build automatically: 1. **Checks modules-untouched** - Does version 1.6.39 exist? - ✅ **YES** → Skip to step 6 (normal build process) - ❌ **NO** → Continue to step 2 (create upstream release) 2. **Downloads from nono303** - Clones nono303/memcached repository and extracts `libevent-2.1/x64` folder 3. **Extracts version** - Uses PowerShell to get version from `memcached.exe` file properties 4. **Creates 7z archive** - Creates `memcached-{version}-win64.7z` with all binaries 5. **Creates GitHub release**: - Tag: `memcached-{bundle.release}` (e.g., `memcached-2025.8.20`) - Title: `Memcache {VERSION}` (e.g., `Memcache 1.6.39`) ... (clipped 11 lines) Learn more about managing compliance generic rules or creating your own custom rules
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High-level	Decouple build and dependency release processes The suggestion recommends decoupling this module's build process from the release process of its upstream dependency, modules-untouched. Instead of the build creating and publishing missing dependencies, it should fail, and a separate, dedicated workflow should be used for dependency releases. Examples: .gradle-docs/README.md [295-327] ### Automated Upstream Workflow The build system includes an **intelligent automated workflow** that handles upstream releases: #### Smart Version Detection When you run `gradle release -PbundleVersion=1.6.39`, the build automatically: 1. **Checks modules-untouched** - Does version 1.6.39 exist? - ✅ **YES** → Skip to step 6 (normal build process) ... (clipped 23 lines) Solution Walkthrough: Before: // In gradle 'release' task function build_with_auto_release(version) { if (!dependency_exists_in_repo("modules-untouched", version)) { print("Dependency missing, creating upstream release..."); clone_dependency_source(); package_dependency_binaries(); create_github_release_for_dependency("modules-untouched"); poll_repo_until_dependency_appears("modules-untouched"); } print("Continuing with normal build..."); download_dependency("modules-untouched", version); // ... rest of the build process } After: // In a separate, dedicated workflow for the dependency function release_new_dependency_version() { clone_dependency_source(); package_dependency_binaries(); create_github_release_for_dependency("modules-untouched"); } // In this project's gradle 'release' task function build_release(version) { if (!dependency_exists_in_repo("modules-untouched", version)) { fail_build("Dependency " + version + " not found. Please release it first."); } print("Starting build..."); download_dependency("modules-untouched", version); // ... rest of the build process } Suggestion importance[1-10]: 9 __ Why: This suggestion correctly identifies a critical design flaw, where the build process is tightly coupled with the release of an upstream dependency, making the build system fragile, complex, and stateful.	High
Security	Recommend more secure authentication method Update the authentication instructions to recommend gh auth login as the primary, more secure method, and present the use of the GH_PAT environment variable as a less-secure alternative for CI/CD environments. .gradle-docs/README.md [336-343] Set up GitHub authentication: ```bash -# Set environment variable +# Recommended: Authenticate with the GitHub CLI. +# This is more secure as it stores the token in your system's keychain. +gh auth login + +# Alternative: Use an environment variable (less secure). +# Useful for non-interactive environments like CI/CD. +# WARNING: Exposing tokens in environment variables can be a security risk. $env:GH_PAT = 'your_github_personal_access_token' - -# Or authenticate with gh CLI -gh auth login - [ ] **Apply / Chat** <!-- /improve --apply_suggestion=1 --> <details><summary>Suggestion importance[1-10]: 8</summary> __ Why: This suggestion provides important security advice by recommending the more secure `gh auth login` method over storing a PAT in an environment variable, correctly explaining the risks and appropriate use cases for each. </details></details></td><td align=center>Medium </td></tr><tr><td rowspan=2>General</td> <td> <details><summary>Clarify Windows-only workflow limitation</summary> ___ **Add a note to the "Automated Upstream Workflow" section to clarify that the <br>automated release creation process is currently only supported on Windows.** [.gradle-docs/README.md [295-297]](https://github.com/Bearsampp/module-memcached/pull/25/files#diff-964df91d9863f52c526c4793242b7b3fa5087dd9a6eb692d6c947080c719f921R295-R297) ```diff ### Automated Upstream Workflow + +> **Note:** This automated upstream release creation process is currently only supported on **Windows**. The build system includes an **intelligent automated workflow** that handles upstream releases: Apply / Chat Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7 __ Why: The suggestion correctly identifies that the new workflow is Windows-specific due to using PowerShell on a .exe file, which contradicts the general claim of cross-platform support. Adding this clarification is crucial for accuracy and preventing user confusion.	Medium
Document build failure on timeout Update the documentation for the polling step to clarify that the build will fail if the 5-minute timeout is reached and provide context for why this might happen. .gradle-docs/README.md [320] -6. **Waits for update** - Polls modules-untouched every 10 seconds (max 5 minutes) until version appears +6. **Waits for update** - Polls modules-untouched every 10 seconds (up to a 5-minute maximum) until the new version appears. If the version does not appear within 5 minutes, the build will fail. This may indicate a delay in the upstream automation that publishes to `modules-untouched`. Apply / Chat Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6 __ Why: The suggestion correctly points out missing information about the timeout behavior, which is important for troubleshooting. Clarifying that the build fails improves the documentation's completeness and usability.	Low
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🔒 Security concerns Sensitive information exposure: The documentation includes an example that assigns GH_PAT to a literal token string ($env:GH_PAT = 'your_github_personal_access_token'). While it appears to be a placeholder, it may encourage users to paste real tokens into terminal history or scripts. Consider explicitly labeling it as a placeholder, recommending gh auth login as the default, and advising least-privilege token scopes and avoiding storing tokens in files or logs.

⚡ Recommended focus areas for review Token Handling The docs instruct setting GH_PAT and show an example value assignment; double-check the wording clearly states this is a placeholder, recommends least-privilege scopes, and discourages persisting the token in shells/history or any repo-tracked files. #### Prerequisites for Upstream Workflow | Requirement | Purpose | |-------------------|--------------------------------------------------| | **GitHub CLI** | Creating releases (`gh release create`) | | **GH_PAT** | GitHub Personal Access Token (environment var) | | **7-Zip** | Creating 7z archives | Set up GitHub authentication: ```bash # Set environment variable $env:GH_PAT = 'your_github_personal_access_token' # Or authenticate with gh CLI gh auth login </details> <details><summary><a href='https://github.com/Bearsampp/module-memcached/pull/25/files#diff-964df91d9863f52c526c4793242b7b3fa5087dd9a6eb692d6c947080c719f921R313-R316'><strong>Terminology</strong></a> The release title uses “Memcache” while the project and binaries are “Memcached”; consider aligning naming to avoid confusion in release titles and documentation. </summary> ```markdown 5. **Creates GitHub release**: - Tag: `memcached-{bundle.release}` (e.g., `memcached-2025.8.20`) - Title: `Memcache {VERSION}` (e.g., `Memcache 1.6.39`) - Description: `Memcached {VERSION} automated build` Workflow Clarity The automated workflow description includes specific repo/branch/subfolder details and polling behavior; verify these are accurate and stable, and consider noting failure modes (e.g., if modules-untouched isn’t updated within 5 minutes) and what the user should do next. 2. **Downloads from nono303** - Clones nono303/memcached repository and extracts `libevent-2.1/x64` folder 3. **Extracts version** - Uses PowerShell to get version from `memcached.exe` file properties 4. **Creates 7z archive** - Creates `memcached-{version}-win64.7z` with all binaries 5. **Creates GitHub release**: - Tag: `memcached-{bundle.release}` (e.g., `memcached-2025.8.20`) - Title: `Memcache {VERSION}` (e.g., `Memcache 1.6.39`) - Description: `Memcached {VERSION} automated build` - Asset: The 7z file - Uses GitHub CLI (`gh`) with `GH_PAT` environment variable 6. **Waits for update** - Polls modules-untouched every 10 seconds (max 5 minutes) until version appears 7. **Normal build process**: - Downloads binaries from modules-untouched - Overlays configuration from `bin/memcached{version}/` - Packages final release

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