From 963d28f2d07692ba9820cd6857971d584fb83380 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 03:23:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Initial plan


From e9bf938ce8960b0776fbcdbda93cb861e2f7d9f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 03:25:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Fix API Contract Validation workflow backend startup
 issues

- Add backend logging to backend.log for debugging
- Increase wait time from 15 to 30 seconds
- Add process validation to check if backend is still running
- Increase curl retries from 5 to 10 with 3-second delays
- Add error handling to print backend logs on failure

Co-authored-by: cliff-de-tech <137389025+cliff-de-tech@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/api-contracts.yml | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml b/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml
index ce7f801..6e0d81d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml
@@ -74,13 +74,30 @@ jobs:
       - name: Start FastAPI backend
         run: |
           cd backend
-          python -m uvicorn app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 &
+          # Start backend with logging
+          python -m uvicorn app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 > ../backend.log 2>&1 &
+          BACKEND_PID=$!
+          echo "Backend started with PID: $BACKEND_PID"
+          
           # Wait for backend to be ready
           echo "Waiting for backend to start..."
-          sleep 15
-          # Verify backend is responding
-          curl --retry 5 --retry-delay 2 --retry-connrefused http://localhost:8000/health || exit 1
-          echo "Backend is ready!"
+          sleep 30
+          
+          # Check if process is still running
+          if ! ps -p $BACKEND_PID > /dev/null; then
+            echo "❌ Backend process died! Logs:"
+            cat ../backend.log
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          
+          # Verify backend is responding with more retries
+          echo "Checking backend health..."
+          curl --retry 10 --retry-delay 3 --retry-connrefused http://localhost:8000/health || {
+            echo "❌ Backend health check failed! Logs:"
+            cat ../backend.log
+            exit 1
+          }
+          echo "✅ Backend is ready!"
         env:
           LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID: test_client_id
           LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET: test_client_secret

From 89fafe4402318dddd10d50bc6d61b499e9d12319 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 03:26:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Improve backend log path handling based on code review

- Define BACKEND_LOG variable to avoid duplication
- Use absolute path with github.workspace for better reliability
- Quote variable references for safety

Co-authored-by: cliff-de-tech <137389025+cliff-de-tech@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/api-contracts.yml | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml b/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml
index 6e0d81d..1727f06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/api-contracts.yml
@@ -74,8 +74,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Start FastAPI backend
         run: |
           cd backend
+          BACKEND_LOG="${{ github.workspace }}/backend.log"
+          
           # Start backend with logging
-          python -m uvicorn app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 > ../backend.log 2>&1 &
+          python -m uvicorn app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 > "$BACKEND_LOG" 2>&1 &
           BACKEND_PID=$!
           echo "Backend started with PID: $BACKEND_PID"
           
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
           # Check if process is still running
           if ! ps -p $BACKEND_PID > /dev/null; then
             echo "❌ Backend process died! Logs:"
-            cat ../backend.log
+            cat "$BACKEND_LOG"
             exit 1
           fi
           
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "Checking backend health..."
           curl --retry 10 --retry-delay 3 --retry-connrefused http://localhost:8000/health || {
             echo "❌ Backend health check failed! Logs:"
-            cat ../backend.log
+            cat "$BACKEND_LOG"
             exit 1
           }
           echo "✅ Backend is ready!"