Woohoo great work Jarek thank you :)

Thank you Jo and ash.

Pavan

On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 9:27 AM Aritra Basu <aritrabasu1...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> This is a good change, looking forward to seeing it adopted more
> --
> Regards,
> Aritra Basu
>
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2025, 12:36 pm Jarek Potiuk, <ja...@potiuk.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > *TL;DR: Please switch from pre-commit to prek for your local development,
> > please, at your earliest convenience.*
> >
> > Following the discussion in
> > https://lists.apache.org/thread/mb73g4rz56n5l0gjyzm9jzolnkkc6o5c I just
> > merged https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/54258 that switches
> > `pre-commit` we used for several years to `prek` in CI and breeze. The
> > `prek` tool is faster, leaner and has already more features we wanted to
> > have in the last few years for pre-commit and we had to add them in
> breeze
> > - a lot of them added in a matter of last few days in the course of
> > collaboration with the author.
> >
> > In short what everyone should do now (at earliest convenience):
> >
> > *uv tool install prek*
> > *prek install -f*
> >
> > That's all you need to do, to switch.
> >
> > The documentation on how to use`prek` is updated in
> >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/contributing-docs/08_static_code_checks.rst
> >
> > Here is the short(?) recap:
> >
> > *On running prek:*
> >
> > Running pre-commit hooks is as easy as running `*prek*`. That should work
> > in most cases out-of-the-box (no need even to add `run`). If you have
> > `prek` installed with `prek install` - it will just run automatically
> when
> > you commit your code.
> >
> > We removed `breeze static-checks` because `prek` implements practically
> all
> > the functionality we had to add in breeze in order to compensate for lack
> > of cooperation from pre-commit maintainers (auto-commit, --last-commit,
> > --only-my-changes . When you run `breeze static check` you will see a
> > removal message and instructions on how to switch to prek.
> >
> > One notable change is that breeze's `--only-my-changes ` can be achieved
> > with `*prek --from-ref main*` (and it also works now for past branches if
> > you are working on PR  that was branched from v3-0-test for example
> (`prek
> > --from-ref v3-0-test` )
> >
> > *On why we switched:*
> >
> > The `prek` tool is written in Rust and *Jo* (sorry I misspelled your name
> > before): https://github.com/j178  -  has gone above and beyond and
> > accommodated all our comments and issues we found during the development.
> > Including the likely toughest decision ever on changing name from
> prefligit
> > to prek. A lot of people helped to test it and reported (and helped
> fixing
> > some initial issue) and with 0.0.26 released yesterday, `prek` seems to
> be
> > ready to be used in our CI and local development. The last issue that was
> > blocker, was with pseudo-terminal allocation and colors in the failure
> > output from ruff and others. It is a pleasure to work with Jo (and I
> > started to learn a bit rust while doing so  :D). Big thanks to Jo for the
> > dedication and persistence and "user-focused-thinking". Thanks to Ash for
> > all the encouragement for Jo as well and all the initial push of us in
> the
> > "prefligit" direction.
> >
> > There are more things to come and we have a way to force a minimum
> version
> > of prek when we start using the upcoming versions (`minimum_prek_version`
> > is now set to 0.0.26).
> >
> > *On pre-commit compatibility:*
> >
> > For now, the .pre-commit-config.yaml is compatible with the latest
> > pre-commit (it will just raise a warning now as prek_minimum_version is
> > unknown to it). You can continue using `pre-commit` for a while - but
> this
> > warning will remind you to switch to `prek` at earliest convenience. At
> > some point of time when `prek` will have better monorepo support we will
> > likely split our pre-commit config to multiple files at which point we
> will
> > only support `prek` (unless pre-commit will catch up and implement
> > compatible feature, but I have no high hopes for that)
> >
> > *If you have errors:*
> >
> > Of course we should be watching for any teething issues - so please
> report
> > any issues in #contributors or #internal-airflow-ci-cd Slack channels.
> >
> > If needs be - you can switch back to pre-commit by:
> >
> > *prek uninstall*
> > *pre-commit install *
> >
> > J.
> >
>

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