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require-digitalocean-app-spec-component

Require at least one deployable component block in DigitalOcean app specs.

Targeted pattern scope​

  • Top-level component blocks in .do/app.yaml or .do/app.yml:
    • services
    • workers
    • jobs
    • static_sites
    • functions
    • databases

What this rule reports​

This rule reports app specs that define metadata like name/region but no actual deployable components.

Why this rule exists​

A DigitalOcean App Platform spec without components is incomplete and can hide misconfigured deployment intent in review.

❌ Incorrect​

name: demo
region: nyc

✅ Correct​

name: demo
region: nyc
services:
  - name: web

When not to use it​

Disable this rule if your repository intentionally stores partial app-spec snippets and composes full specs elsewhere.

Rule catalog ID: R087

Further reading​