Feature/fix alerts trigger persistence

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
-  build-and-test:
+  test-and-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     services:
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
         npm ci --prefix client
 
     - name: Run tests
-      run: npm test
+      run: NODE_OPTIONS="--experimental-vm-modules" npm test
       env:
         MONGO_URI: mongodb://localhost:27017/test_db
         JWT_SECRET: ${{ secrets.JWT_SECRET }}
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ jobs:
         GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET: ${{ secrets.GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET }}
         OPENROUTER_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.OPENROUTER_API_KEY }}
         GEMINI_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.GEMINI_API_KEY }}
+        BCRYPT_SALT_ROUNDS: 1
 
     - name: Build (Backend & Frontend)
       run: npm run build

.github/workflows/deploy-prod.yml

@@ -6,13 +6,63 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
-  deploy:
+  run-tests:
     runs-on: self-hosted
-
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Set up Environment
+      run: |
+        echo "PORT=${{ vars.PORT || 3000 }}" > .env
+        echo "NODE_ENV=test" >> .env
+        echo "MONGO_URI=mongodb://admin:market_watch_pass@127.0.0.1:27017/test_db?authSource=admin" >> .env
+        echo "JWT_SECRET=${{ secrets.JWT_SECRET }}" >> .env
+        echo "REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET=${{ secrets.REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET }}" >> .env
+        echo "OPENROUTER_API_KEY=${{ secrets.OPENROUTER_API_KEY }}" >> .env
+        echo "GEMINI_API_KEY=${{ secrets.GEMINI_API_KEY }}" >> .env
+        echo "GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=${{ secrets.GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID }}" >> .env
+        echo "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=${{ secrets.GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET }}" >> .env
+
+    - name: Use Node.js 22
+      uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      with:
+        node-version: 22
+
+    - name: Run Tests on Host
+      run: |
+        npm install
+        docker compose up -d mongodb
+        sleep 15
+        MONGO_URI=mongodb://admin:market_watch_pass@127.0.0.1:27017/test_db?authSource=admin \
+        GEMINI_API_KEY=${{ secrets.GEMINI_API_KEY }} \
+        OPENROUTER_API_KEY=${{ secrets.OPENROUTER_API_KEY }} \
+        JWT_SECRET=${{ secrets.JWT_SECRET }} \
+        REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET=${{ secrets.REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET }} \
+        NODE_OPTIONS=--experimental-vm-modules \
+        BCRYPT_SALT_ROUNDS=1 npm test
+        docker compose stop mongodb
+
+    - name: Upload Test Report
+      if: always()
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: test-report
+        path: test-report.html
+        retention-days: 1
+
+  deploy-app:
+    needs: run-tests
+    runs-on: self-hosted
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Download Test Report
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: test-report
+        path: .
+
+    - name: Set up Production Environment
       run: |
         echo "PORT=${{ vars.PORT || 3000 }}" > .env
         echo "NODE_ENV=${{ vars.NODE_ENV || 'production' }}" >> .env
@@ -27,9 +77,8 @@ jobs:
         echo "GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=${{ secrets.GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID }}" >> .env
         echo "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=${{ secrets.GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET }}" >> .env
 
-
-    - name: Build and Restart with Docker Compose
+    - name: Build and Restart App Container
       run: |
-        docker-compose down
-        docker-compose up --build -d
+        docker compose down
+        docker compose up --build -d
         docker system prune -f

.github/workflows/sync-main.yml

@@ -5,11 +5,14 @@ on:
     branches: [ "production" ]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
 jobs:
   sync-to-main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     # ONLY run if the push to production did NOT come from main
-    # This avoids the "Main -> Prod -> Main" circular loop
     if: github.event.head_commit.author.name != 'github-actions' && !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'main')
 
     steps:
@@ -18,15 +21,25 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
           token: ${{ secrets.PR_TOKEN || secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: Sync changes to main
+      - name: Create PR to sync production back to main
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PR_TOKEN || secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          git config --global user.name 'github-actions[bot]'
-          git config --global user.email 'github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com'
+          git fetch origin main production
 
-          git checkout main
-          git fetch origin production
+          # Check if there are differences
+          if git diff --quiet origin/main..origin/production; then
+            echo "No differences between production and main. Skipping."
+            exit 0
+          fi
 
-          # Use allow-unrelated-histories to bridge the gap between branches if they diverged
-          git merge origin/production --allow-unrelated-histories -m "🤖 Sync hotfix from production to main"
+          # Create a sync branch from production
+          git checkout -b sync/prod-to-main origin/production
 
-          git push origin main
+          # Create PR using GitHub CLI
+          gh pr create \
+            --base main \
+            --head sync/prod-to-main \
+            --title "🤖 Sync: Production hotfixes back to main" \
+            --body "Automated PR to sync hotfix changes from production back to main." \
+            || echo "PR already exists or nothing to sync."

Dockerfile

@@ -33,15 +33,12 @@ RUN npm install --omit=dev
 # Copy compiled backend
 COPY --from=build /app/dist ./dist
 
-# Copy test report (generated during build test step if added to workflow, or copied if exists)
-COPY --from=build /app/test-report.html ./test-report.html
+# Copy test report (generated by GitHub Actions Host Runner)
+COPY ./test-report.html ./test-report.html
 
 # Copy compiled frontend
 COPY --from=build /app/client/dist ./client/dist
 
-# Copy test report (if generated)
-COPY --from=build /app/test-report.html ./test-report.html
-
 # Copy other necessary files (like uploads or assets)
 COPY src/uploads ./src/uploads
 

client/src/components/Avatar.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { Image } from 'react-bootstrap';
+import { User } from 'lucide-react';
+import { getImageUrl } from '../services/api';
+
+interface AvatarProps {
+    src?: string | null;
+    username?: string;
+    size?: number;
+    className?: string;
+    border?: boolean;
+}
+
+const Avatar = ({ src, username, size = 40, className = '', border = false }: AvatarProps) => {
+    const [error, setError] = useState(false);
+
+    // Reset error when source changes
+    useEffect(() => {
+        setError(false);
+    }, [src]);
+
+    // Reset error if src changes
+    const hasImage = src && 
+        src !== 'null' && 
+        src !== 'undefined' && 
+        src !== '' && 
+        !src.includes('undefined') && 
+        !src.includes('null');
+
+    if (hasImage && !error) {
+        return (
+            <div 
+                className={`rounded-circle overflow-hidden d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center ${className} ${border ? 'border' : ''}`}
+                style={{ width: `${size}px`, height: `${size}px` }}
+            >
+                <Image
+                    src={getImageUrl(src)}
+                    width={size}
+                    height={size}
+                    style={{ objectFit: 'cover', width: '100%', height: '100%' }}
+                    onError={() => setError(true)}
+                    alt={username || 'User avatar'}
+                />
+            </div>
+        );
+    }
+
+    // Fallback: Initials or Icon with premium dynamic colors
+    const initials = username ? username[0].toUpperCase() : null;
+
+    // Generate a consistent color based on username
+    const colors = [
+        { bg: 'rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.1)', text: '#0d6efd' }, // Blue
+        { bg: 'rgba(102, 16, 242, 0.1)', text: '#6610f2' }, // Indigo
+        { bg: 'rgba(111, 66, 193, 0.1)', text: '#6f42c1' }, // Purple
+        { bg: 'rgba(214, 51, 132, 0.1)', text: '#d63384' }, // Pink
+        { bg: 'rgba(253, 126, 20, 0.1)', text: '#fd7e14' }, // Orange
+        { bg: 'rgba(25, 135, 84, 0.1)', text: '#198754' }   // Green
+    ];
+
+    const colorIndex = username ? username.split('').reduce((acc, char) => acc + char.charCodeAt(0), 0) % colors.length : 0;
+    const selectedColor = colors[colorIndex];
+
+    return (
+        <div 
+            className={`rounded-circle d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center ${className} ${border ? 'border' : ''}`}
+            style={{ 
+                width: `${size}px`, 
+                height: `${size}px`, 
+                backgroundColor: initials ? selectedColor.bg : '#f2f2f2',
+                color: initials ? selectedColor.text : '#6c757d',
+                fontSize: `${size * 0.4}px`,
+                fontWeight: 600
+            }}
+        >
+            {initials ? initials : <User size={size * 0.6} />}
+        </div>
+    );
+};
+
+export default Avatar;

client/src/components/CommentSection.tsx

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { useState, useEffect, type FormEvent } from 'react';
-import { Card, Button, Form, Image, Spinner, Dropdown } from 'react-bootstrap';
+import { Card, Button, Form, Spinner, Dropdown } from 'react-bootstrap';
 import { useAuth } from '../context/AuthContext';
 import { getComments, createComment, deleteComment, updateComment, type Comment } from '../services/commentService';
 import { Send, MoreVertical, Trash2, Edit2, X, Check } from 'lucide-react';
-import { getImageUrl } from '../services/api';
+import Avatar from './Avatar';
 
 interface CommentSectionProps {
     postId: string;
@@ -104,20 +104,7 @@ const CommentSection = ({ postId }: CommentSectionProps) => {
             <Card className="border-0 shadow-sm mb-4 rounded-4">
                 <Card.Body className="p-3">
                     <Form onSubmit={handleSubmit} className="d-flex gap-2">
-                        {user?.image ? (
-                            <Image
-                                src={getImageUrl(user.image)}
-                                roundedCircle
-                                width={32}
-                                height={32}
-                                className="border flex-shrink-0"
-                                style={{ objectFit: 'cover' }}
-                            />
-                        ) : (
-                            <div className="bg-light rounded-circle d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center border flex-shrink-0" style={{ width: '32px', height: '32px' }}>
-                                <span className="text-muted small">{user?.username?.[0] || 'U'}</span>
-                            </div>
-                        )}
+                        <Avatar src={user?.image} username={user?.username} size={32} border />
                         <Form.Control
                             type="text"
                             placeholder="Write a comment..."
@@ -149,20 +136,7 @@ const CommentSection = ({ postId }: CommentSectionProps) => {
                 <div className="d-flex flex-column gap-3">
                     {comments.map(comment => (
                         <div key={comment._id} className="d-flex gap-2">
-                            {comment.owner?.image ? (
-                                <Image
-                                    src={getImageUrl(comment.owner.image)}
-                                    roundedCircle
-                                    width={32}
-                                    height={32}
-                                    className="border flex-shrink-0 mt-1"
-                                    style={{ objectFit: 'cover' }}
-                                />
-                            ) : (
-                                <div className="bg-primary bg-opacity-10 rounded-circle d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center border flex-shrink-0 mt-1" style={{ width: '32px', height: '32px' }}>
-                                    <span className="text-primary fw-bold small">{comment.owner?.username?.[0]?.toUpperCase() || 'U'}</span>
-                                </div>
-                            )}
+                            <Avatar src={comment.owner?.image} username={comment.owner?.username} size={32} className="mt-1" border />
                             <div className="flex-grow-1">
                                 <div className="bg-white p-3 rounded-4 shadow-sm position-relative group">
                                     <div className="d-flex justify-content-between align-items-start mb-1">

client/src/components/Layout.tsx

@@ -1,38 +1,9 @@
-import { useState } from 'react';
 import { Outlet, Link, useNavigate, useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { useAuth } from '../context/AuthContext';
-import { Container, Navbar, Nav, Dropdown, Image } from 'react-bootstrap';
-import { LogOut, Search, PlusCircle, Home, TrendingUp, User, Bell } from 'lucide-react';
-import { getImageUrl } from '../services/api';
+import { Container, Navbar, Nav, Dropdown } from 'react-bootstrap';
+import { Bell, Home, LogOut, PlusCircle, Search, TrendingUp } from 'lucide-react';
 
-const ProfileAvatar = ({ user }: { user: any }) => {
-    const [imageError, setImageError] = useState(false);
-
-    // Check if the image string is valid
-    const hasValidImageStr = user?.image && user.image !== 'null' && user.image !== 'undefined';
-
-    if (hasValidImageStr && !imageError) {
-        return (
-            <Image
-                src={getImageUrl(user.image)}
-                roundedCircle
-                width={40}
-                height={40}
-                className="border"
-                style={{ objectFit: 'cover' }}
-                referrerPolicy="no-referrer"
-                onError={() => setImageError(true)}
-            />
-        );
-    }
-
-    // Fallback UI
-    return (
-        <div className="bg-light rounded-circle d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center border" style={{ width: '40px', height: '40px' }}>
-            <User size={24} className="text-muted" />
-        </div>
-    );
-};
+import Avatar from './Avatar';
 
 const Layout = () => {
     const { user, logout } = useAuth();
@@ -85,18 +56,23 @@ const Layout = () => {
                                 </Link>
                             </Nav>
                         )}
-                        <Nav className="d-flex flex-row align-items-center justify-content-center gap-3 mt-3 mt-lg-0">
+                        <Nav className="ms-auto d-flex align-items-center flex-nowrap gap-2 mt-3 mt-lg-0">
                             <Link
                                 to="/create-post"
-                                className="btn btn-light d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center p-2 rounded-circle border-0"
-                                style={{ width: '40px', height: '40px', background: 'rgba(255,255,255,0.2)' }}
+                                className="nav-link p-1 rounded-circle d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center border-0 hover-bg"
+                                style={{ width: '40px', height: '40px' }}
+                                title="Add Post"
                             >
-                                <PlusCircle size={20} className="text-dark" />
+                                <PlusCircle size={22} className="text-muted" />
                             </Link>
 
                             <Dropdown align="end">
-                                <Dropdown.Toggle variant="transparent" className="p-0 border-0 no-arrow after-none">
-                                    <ProfileAvatar user={user} />
+                                <Dropdown.Toggle 
+                                    variant="link" 
+                                    className="p-0 border-0 shadow-none text-decoration-none dropdown-toggle-no-caret d-flex align-items-center"
+                                    id="profile-dropdown"
+                                >
+                                    <Avatar src={user?.image} username={user?.username} size={40} border />
                                 </Dropdown.Toggle>
 
                                 <Dropdown.Menu className="shadow border-0 rounded-4 mt-2 p-2">