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job is the subject of one of the guides below, so the remaining sections explain ",[1094,1095,1096],"em",{},"why"," each piece looks the way it does rather than repeating it.",[37,1099,1101],{"id":1100},"testing-where-your-users-are","Testing where your users are",[10,1103,1104],{},"The test matrix earns its runner minutes by catching bugs that no amount of local testing would find. CLIs are especially exposed, because they interact directly with the operating system — paths, encodings, subprocesses, signals, terminals — in exactly the ways that differ between platforms.",[33,1106],{"name":1107},"ci-why-cli-matrix",[10,1109,1110],{},"A full matrix of five Python versions on three operating systems is fifteen jobs per push. Most projects get nearly all of the value for fewer: run every supported version on Linux, where runners are fastest and cheapest, and only the oldest and newest versions on Windows and macOS, where platform bugs appear regardless of the Python version.",[33,1112],{"name":1113},"ci-job-timing-bars",[10,1115,1116,1117,1120,1121,1123,1124,1127,1128,1131,1132,1136],{},"Two refinements are worth the extra lines. Set ",[14,1118,1119],{},"fail-fast"," to cancel sibling jobs on pull requests, where a quick signal matters, but not on ",[14,1122,193],{},", where you want the full picture of what is broken. And consider a job that installs your ",[22,1125,1126],{},"lowest declared dependency versions"," (",[14,1129,1130],{},"uv sync --resolution lowest-direct","), which catches the classic bug of using an API added after your stated lower bound. The details, including running the same matrix locally, are in ",[27,1133,1135],{"href":1134},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fci-cd-pipelines-for-python-clis\u002Ftesting-a-cli-across-python-versions-with-github-actions\u002F","testing a CLI across Python versions with GitHub Actions",".",[37,1138,1140],{"id":1139},"keeping-it-fast","Keeping it fast",[10,1142,1143,1144,1147,1148,1151,1152,1154],{},"A pipeline that takes twenty minutes is a pipeline people learn to ignore. For Python projects, dependency installation is usually the biggest avoidable cost, and uv's cache removes most of it. ",[14,1145,1146],{},"astral-sh\u002Fsetup-uv"," with ",[14,1149,1150],{},"enable-cache: true"," restores uv's cache at the start of the job and saves it at the end, keyed by default on the lockfile, so the cache is invalidated exactly when dependencies change. With a warm cache, ",[14,1153,69],{}," links packages from the cache instead of downloading them.",[10,1156,1157,1160,1161,1164,1165,1167,1168,1171,1172,1175,1176,1180],{},[14,1158,1159],{},"--locked"," matters for correctness as well as speed: it makes ",[14,1162,1163],{},"uv sync"," fail if ",[14,1166,65],{}," does not match ",[14,1169,1170],{},"pyproject.toml",", instead of silently re-resolving. CI then tests exactly the dependency set that developers and releases use, and a forgotten ",[14,1173,1174],{},"uv lock"," after editing dependencies is caught in the first job. ",[27,1177,1179],{"href":1178},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fci-cd-pipelines-for-python-clis\u002Fcaching-uv-dependencies-in-ci\u002F","Caching uv dependencies in CI"," covers cache keys, pruning, other CI systems and Docker layer caching.",[37,1182,1184],{"id":1183},"test-the-wheel-not-the-checkout","Test the wheel, not the checkout",[10,1186,1187,1188,1191],{},"Unit tests run against the source tree, where every file is present, every development dependency is installed, and ",[14,1189,1190],{},"import mytool"," finds the package in the current directory. Users get something else: a wheel, installed into a fresh environment, containing only what your build configuration included. The gap between the two produces a distinctive class of bug — a template file not included in the wheel, an entry point with a typo, a runtime dependency listed only in the dev group — which passes every test and fails on the first user's first command.",[10,1193,1194,1195,1198,1199,1202,1203,1206,1207,1211,1212,1216],{},"The fix is a smoke test of the built artefact: install the wheel into an isolated environment with ",[14,1196,1197],{},"uv tool install",", change to a directory outside the checkout, and run the installed command. A ",[14,1200,1201],{},"doctor"," or ",[14,1204,1205],{},"self-check"," subcommand that loads every template, schema and plugin makes that smoke test thorough. ",[27,1208,1210],{"href":1209},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fci-cd-pipelines-for-python-clis\u002Fsmoke-testing-the-built-wheel-in-ci\u002F","Smoke-testing the built wheel in CI"," shows how to build such a command and wire it in, and ",[27,1213,1215],{"href":1214},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fpackaging-python-clis-for-distribution\u002Fbuilding-wheels-and-sdists-for-python-clis\u002F","building wheels and sdists for Python CLIs"," covers getting the build configuration right in the first place.",[37,1218,1220],{"id":1219},"releasing-from-tags","Releasing from tags",[10,1222,1223,1224,1202,1227,1230,1231,1235,1236,1239,1240,1242],{},"The most reliable release process is the one with the fewest manual steps. With the version derived from git tags — using ",[14,1225,1226],{},"hatch-vcs",[14,1228,1229],{},"setuptools-scm",", as described in ",[27,1232,1234],{"href":1233},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fmanaging-cli-versioning-changelogs\u002Fderiving-versions-from-git-tags-with-hatch-vcs\u002F","deriving versions from git tags with hatch-vcs"," — a release becomes a single command: push an annotated tag such as ",[14,1237,1238],{},"v1.5.0",". The workflow's ",[14,1241,126],{}," job only runs for tag pushes, and because the version comes from the tag, the package and the tag can never disagree.",[10,1244,1245,1246,1250,1251,1136],{},"A tag-driven release also makes rollbacks of a failed release simple. If the pipeline fails before publishing, nothing has reached PyPI; delete the tag, fix the problem, and push it again. ",[27,1247,1249],{"href":1248},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fci-cd-pipelines-for-python-clis\u002Fautomating-releases-from-git-tags\u002F","Automating releases from git tags"," adds release notes from your changelog, a GitHub release with the wheel attached, and guards against tagging the wrong commit. The changelog side is covered in ",[27,1252,1254],{"href":1253},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fmanaging-cli-versioning-changelogs\u002Fautomating-changelogs-with-conventional-commits\u002F","automating changelogs with conventional commits",[37,1256,1258],{"id":1257},"publishing-without-secrets","Publishing without secrets",[10,1260,1261,1262,1265],{},"For years, publishing from CI meant creating a PyPI API token and storing it as a repository secret — a long-lived credential with upload rights to your package, readable by any workflow that asks for it. ",[22,1263,1264],{},"Trusted publishing"," replaces it. You tell PyPI which repository, workflow file and environment are allowed to publish your project; the CI job requests a short-lived OpenID Connect token from GitHub proving its identity; PyPI exchanges it for an upload token valid for a few minutes. No secret is stored anywhere, so there is nothing to leak or rotate, and uploads carry attestations linking each file to the workflow run that built it.",[10,1267,1268,1269,1272,1273,1276,1277,1280,1281,1285],{},"The workflow above shows the only configuration needed on the CI side: ",[14,1270,1271],{},"permissions: id-token: write"," on the publish job, and the ",[14,1274,1275],{},"pypa\u002Fgh-action-pypi-publish"," action. Putting the job in a protected ",[14,1278,1279],{},"pypi"," environment with required reviewers adds a human approval before each release. ",[27,1282,1284],{"href":1283},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fci-cd-pipelines-for-python-clis\u002Fpublishing-to-pypi-with-trusted-publishing\u002F","Publishing to PyPI with trusted publishing"," walks through the PyPI side, TestPyPI dry runs and troubleshooting.",[37,1287,1289],{"id":1288},"beyond-pypi","Beyond PyPI",[10,1291,1292,1293,1296,1297,1301,1302,1136],{},"Not every CLI's users install from PyPI. Standalone binaries built with PyInstaller or Nuitka, zipapps built with shiv, Homebrew formulae and Scoop manifests all slot into the same pipeline as additional jobs after the smoke test — built per platform in a matrix, attached to the GitHub release, and checked with the same \"does ",[14,1294,1295],{},"--version"," run?\" smoke test. The patterns are in ",[27,1298,1300],{"href":1299},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fdistributing-clis-as-standalone-binaries\u002Fbuilding-cross-platform-release-binaries-in-ci\u002F","building cross-platform release binaries in CI"," and ",[27,1303,1305],{"href":1304},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fdistributing-clis-as-standalone-binaries\u002Fhomebrew-and-scoop-packaging-for-python-clis\u002F","Homebrew and Scoop packaging for Python CLIs",[37,1307,1309],{"id":1308},"making-the-pipeline-the-gate","Making the pipeline the gate",[10,1311,1312,1313,1316,1317,1319,1320,1323,1324,1327,1328,1331],{},"A pipeline only protects users if nothing can bypass it. Two settings in the repository turn it from advice into a rule. ",[22,1314,1315],{},"Branch protection"," on ",[14,1318,193],{}," requires the lint, test and smoke jobs to pass before a pull request can merge; list the individual matrix jobs, or add a final summary job that ",[14,1321,1322],{},"needs"," all of them and require that one, so adding a Python version to the matrix does not mean editing the protection rules. ",[22,1325,1326],{},"Tag protection"," (a ruleset restricting who can create ",[14,1329,1330],{},"v*"," tags) ensures that only maintainers can trigger a release, since pushing a tag is now the entire release process.",[10,1333,1334,1335,1337,1338,1340],{},"It is also worth deciding up front what happens when the pipeline is red on ",[14,1336,193],{},". The healthiest convention is that a red ",[14,1339,193],{}," is the team's top priority: either fix forward within the hour or revert the change that broke it. A pipeline that is \"usually a bit red\" stops being read, and then the Windows-only encoding bug it caught last Tuesday ships anyway.",[10,1342,1343,1344,1348],{},"Flaky tests deserve particular suspicion in CLI projects. Tests that spawn subprocesses, bind ports, depend on timing or touch the real home directory are the usual culprits, and they tend to fail more on slower Windows and macOS runners. Quarantine a flaky test with a marker and an issue link rather than retrying the whole job until it passes; retry-until-green trains everyone to ignore failures. The isolation techniques in ",[27,1345,1347],{"href":1346},"\u002Fmodern-python-cli-frameworks-architecture\u002Ftesting-python-cli-applications\u002Fmocking-filesystem-and-network-in-cli-tests\u002F","mocking filesystem and network in CLI tests"," remove most sources of flakiness at the root.",[10,1350,1351,1352,1355,1356,1136],{},"Finally, keep an eye on the matrix as time passes. Each October a new Python release arrives and the oldest supported version reaches end of life a year later; adding the new version to the matrix early — even as an allowed-to-fail job during its release candidates — surfaces deprecation warnings months before users hit them, and dropping the old one lets you use newer language features. Record the supported range in ",[14,1353,1354],{},"requires-python"," and the trove classifiers so the matrix, the metadata and the documentation agree, as described in ",[27,1357,1359],{"href":1358},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fpackaging-python-clis-for-distribution\u002Fwriting-pyproject-toml-metadata-for-a-cli\u002F","writing pyproject.toml metadata for a CLI",[37,1361,1363],{"id":1362},"security-basics-for-cli-pipelines","Security basics for CLI pipelines",[10,1365,1366],{},"A release pipeline can publish code to every one of your users, which makes it worth a few minutes of hardening:",[42,1368,1369,1378,1388,1394],{},[45,1370,1371,1127,1374,1377],{},[22,1372,1373],{},"Default to read-only permissions",[14,1375,1376],{},"permissions: contents: read"," at the top) and grant more only to the job that needs it.",[45,1379,1380,1387],{},[22,1381,1382,1383,1386],{},"Never publish from ",[14,1384,1385],{},"pull_request"," workflows",", which can run code from forks.",[45,1389,1390,1393],{},[22,1391,1392],{},"Pin third-party actions"," to a commit SHA, or at least a major version from a publisher you trust; Dependabot or Renovate can keep the pins current.",[45,1395,1396,1399,1400,1402,1403,1136],{},[22,1397,1398],{},"Keep secrets out of test jobs."," If integration tests need credentials, run them only on ",[14,1401,193],{}," and only in a job that does not execute untrusted code. The CLI-side practices are in ",[27,1404,1406],{"href":1405},"\u002Fcli-runtime-systems-integration\u002Fsecrets-and-credentials-in-python-clis\u002F","secrets and credentials in Python CLIs",[37,1408,1410],{"id":1409},"key-takeaways","Key takeaways",[42,1412,1413,1416,1419,1429,1432,1438],{},[45,1414,1415],{},"Order the pipeline cheapest-first: lint and types, test matrix, build once, smoke test, publish on tags.",[45,1417,1418],{},"Test every supported Python on Linux and the extremes on Windows and macOS.",[45,1420,1421,1422,1424,1425,1428],{},"Install with ",[14,1423,69],{}," and let ",[14,1426,1427],{},"setup-uv"," cache by lockfile.",[45,1430,1431],{},"Smoke-test the built wheel in a clean environment, from outside the checkout.",[45,1433,1434,1435,1136],{},"Take the version from the git tag so a release is a single ",[14,1436,1437],{},"git push",[45,1439,1440],{},"Publish with trusted publishing from a protected environment; store no PyPI token at all.",[37,1442,1444],{"id":1443},"frequently-asked-questions","Frequently asked questions",[1446,1447,1449],"h3",{"id":1448},"do-i-need-windows-and-macos-runners-if-my-team-only-uses-linux","Do I need Windows and macOS runners if my team only uses Linux?",[10,1451,1452,1453,1456],{},"If anyone outside the team installs the tool, yes — at least for the oldest and newest Python. If the CLI is strictly for Linux servers, document that in the package metadata (",[14,1454,1455],{},"Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux"," classifiers) and a Linux-only matrix is honest.",[1446,1458,1460],{"id":1459},"should-i-use-tox-or-nox-in-ci-instead-of-calling-pytest-directly","Should I use tox or nox in CI instead of calling pytest directly?",[10,1462,1463,1464,1468,1469,1472],{},"If developers use nox or tox locally to run the matrix, running the same sessions in CI keeps the two in sync; see ",[27,1465,1467],{"href":1466},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fvirtual-environments-isolation-best-practices\u002Fsupporting-multiple-python-versions-with-nox\u002F","supporting multiple Python versions with nox",". If not, the CI matrix calling ",[14,1470,1471],{},"uv run pytest"," directly is simpler.",[1446,1474,1476],{"id":1475},"how-do-i-run-the-pipeline-locally-before-pushing","How do I run the pipeline locally before pushing?",[10,1478,1479,1480,1483,1484,1488,1489,1492],{},"Run the same commands: ",[14,1481,1482],{},"uv sync --locked --group dev && uv run ruff check . && uv run mypy src && uv run pytest",". A pre-commit configuration covers the fast checks on every commit; see ",[27,1485,1487],{"href":1486},"\u002Fproject-setup-dependency-management\u002Fpre-commit-hooks-for-cli-projects\u002Fsetting-up-pre-commit-for-python-cli-repos\u002F","setting up pre-commit for Python CLI repos",". Tools like ",[14,1490,1491],{},"act"," can execute GitHub workflows locally but rarely match hosted runners exactly.",[1446,1494,1496],{"id":1495},"what-about-publishing-pre-releases","What about publishing pre-releases?",[10,1498,1499,1500,1503,1504,1507,1508,1510],{},"Tag ",[14,1501,1502],{},"v1.5.0rc1"," and let the same pipeline publish it; PEP 440 pre-release versions are not installed by default, so only users who opt in with ",[14,1505,1506],{},"--pre"," or an exact version get them. Some projects publish every ",[14,1509,193],{}," build to TestPyPI as a development release as well.",[1446,1512,1514],{"id":1513},"should-the-pipeline-run-on-a-schedule-as-well-as-on-pushes","Should the pipeline run on a schedule as well as on pushes?",[10,1516,1517,1518,1521],{},"A weekly scheduled run is cheap insurance for a CLI with unpinned or loosely pinned dependencies and for projects that change rarely. It catches breakage caused by the outside world — a new release of a dependency, a runner image update, a new Python patch release — before a user reports it, and it keeps the cache warm. Add ",[14,1519,1520],{},"schedule: [{cron: \"0 6 * * 1\"}]"," to the triggers and have failures notify the maintainers rather than going unnoticed in the Actions tab.",[1446,1523,1525],{"id":1524},"how-long-should-the-pipeline-take","How long should the pipeline take?",[10,1527,1528,1529,1532],{},"Aim for under ten minutes on a pull request, with lint feedback in under one. 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