From 38e0936ae57072093c2a1f301f2828e16663706a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mauricio Siu <47042324+Siumauricio@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025 00:36:15 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] chore: add validation checks for meta.json in CI workflow

---
 .github/workflows/validate.yml | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
index cbb55bd..1a56227 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -53,13 +53,32 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "🔍 Validating meta.json structure and required fields..."
 
+          # First check if meta.json exists and is valid JSON
+          if [ ! -f "meta.json" ]; then
+            echo "❌ meta.json file not found"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          if ! jq empty meta.json 2>/dev/null; then
+            echo "❌ meta.json is not a valid JSON file"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
           ERROR=0
 
+          # Debug: Show total number of entries
+          TOTAL_ENTRIES=$(jq '. | length' meta.json)
+          echo "📊 Total entries in meta.json: $TOTAL_ENTRIES"
+
           # Validate JSON structure and required fields
           ENTRIES=$(jq -c '.[]' meta.json)
           INDEX=0
           while IFS= read -r entry; do
             ((INDEX++))
+            echo "🔍 Checking entry #$INDEX..."
+            
+            # Debug: Show the current entry
+            echo "Current entry: $entry" | jq '.'
             
             # Validate required top-level fields
             for field in "id" "name" "version" "description" "logo" "links" "tags"; do