fix(orchestrator): improved devMode, revert last yaml change (#408)

Author: gautamkrishnar

workspaces/orchestrator/.changeset/small-mugs-watch.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@red-hat-developer-hub/backstage-plugin-orchestrator-backend': patch
+---
+
+updated dev mode to remove git configuration from the workflow repo, added checks for cloning path

workspaces/orchestrator/app-config.yaml

@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ orchestrator:
     #  path: ./.devModeTemp/db_persistence # this will be under packages/backend
     workflowsSource:
       gitRepositoryUrl: https://github.com/parodos-dev/backstage-orchestrator-workflows
-      # Override this in your own app-config.local.yaml; it should refer to a directory in the user's home directory.
-      # localPath: /home/<username>/tmp/orchestrator
+      localPath: ./.devModeTemp/repository # this will be under packages/backend
   dataIndexService:
     url: http://localhost:8899

workspaces/orchestrator/plugins/orchestrator-backend/src/service/DevModeService.ts

@@ -249,9 +249,9 @@ export class DevModeService {
   }
 
   public async loadDevWorkflows() {
-    if (!this.connection?.repoUrl) {
+    if (!this.connection?.repoUrl || !this.connection?.resourcesPath) {
       this.logger.info(
-        'No Git repository configured. Skipping dev workflows loading.',
+        'No Git repository or path configured. Skipping dev workflows loading.',
       );
       return;
     }
@@ -264,5 +264,7 @@ export class DevModeService {
     }
 
     await this.gitService.clone(this.connection.repoUrl, localPath);
+    // Remove .git to avoid any submodule issues
+    await fs.rm(join(localPath, '.git'), { recursive: true, force: true });
   }
 }