ci(commitlint): addition of commit message linter (#20)

Adds commitlint to check the commit message style against agreed
conventional commits configuration.

.commitlintrc.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+rules:
+  body-case: [2, always, sentence-case]
+  body-full-stop: [2, always]
+  body-leading-blank: [2, always]
+  body-max-line-length: [2, always, 72]
+  footer-leading-blank: [2, always]
+  footer-max-line-length: [2, always, 72]
+  header-max-length: [2, always, 72]
+  scope-case: [2, always, lower-case]
+  subject-case:
+    - 2
+    - never
+    - [pascal-case, sentence-case, start-case, upper-case]
+  subject-empty: [2, never]
+  subject-full-stop: [2, never, "."]
+  type-case: [2, always, lower-case]
+  type-empty: [2, never]
+  type-enum:
+    - 2
+    - always
+    - [build, chore, ci, docs, feat, fix, perf, refactor, style, test]

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # This file is part of REANA.
-# Copyright (C) 2020 CERN.
+# Copyright (C) 2020, 2024 CERN.
 #
 # REANA is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of the MIT License; see LICENSE file for more details.
@@ -9,6 +9,32 @@ name: CI
 on: [push, pull_request]
 
 jobs:
+  lint-commitlint:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Setup Node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+
+      - name: Install commitlint
+        run: |
+          npm install conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits
+          npm install commitlint@latest
+
+      - name: Check commit message compliance of the recently pushed commit
+        if: github.event_name == 'push'
+        run: |
+          npx commitlint --from HEAD~1 --to HEAD --verbose
+
+      - name: Check commit message compliance of the pull request
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        run: |
+          npx commitlint --from ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}~${{ github.event.pull_request.commits }} --to ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} --verbose
+
   lint-dockerfile:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:

LICENSE

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 MIT License
 
-Copyright (C) 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 CERN.
+Copyright (C) 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 CERN.
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
 this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in