test: enforce offline resource replay

Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5
Signed-off-by: Richard Palethorpe <io@richiejp.com>

.github/workflows/external-probes.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+---
+name: external compatibility probes
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '23 4 * * 1'
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  external-probe-huggingface-xet:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.26.x'
+          cache: false
+      - name: Probe Hugging Face Xet compatibility
+        run: LOCALAI_HF_XET_SMOKE=1 go test ./pkg/huggingface-api -ginkgo.focus='pinned public Xet fixture' -count=1
+
+  external-probe-sigstore:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.26.x'
+          cache: false
+      - name: Probe public Sigstore compatibility
+        env:
+          LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE: '1'
+          LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE_IMAGE: ${{ vars.LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE_IMAGE }}
+          LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE_ISSUER: ${{ vars.LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE_ISSUER }}
+          LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE_IDENTITY_REGEX: ${{ vars.LOCALAI_COSIGN_LIVE_IDENTITY_REGEX }}
+        run: go test ./pkg/oci/cosignverify -ginkgo.focus='VerifyImage' -count=1

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -53,13 +53,29 @@ jobs:
           node-version: '22'
       - name: Build React UI
         run: make react-ui
+      - name: Record and pack declared test resources
+        run: LOCALAI_TEST_RESOURCES_ONLINE=1 make update-test-resources TARGET=default
+      - name: Transfer local test-resource bundle
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: test-resources-default-${{ github.run_id }}
+          path: |
+            .cache/test-resources/bundles/default.tar
+            test-resources/manifests/lock.json
+      - name: Clear recorded resource cache
+        run: rm -rf .cache/test-resources
+      - name: Restore local test-resource bundle
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: test-resources-default-${{ github.run_id }}
+          path: .
       # Runs the core suite with coverage and fails if total coverage dropped
       # below the committed baseline (coverage-baseline.txt). The gate is
       # strict — any decrease fails. Raise the baseline with
       # `make test-coverage-baseline` and commit it when coverage rises.
       - name: Test (with coverage gate)
         run: |
-          PATH="$PATH:/root/go/bin" make --jobs 5 --output-sync=target test-coverage-check
+          LOCALAI_TEST_KERNEL_ENFORCE=1 PATH="$PATH:/root/go/bin" make --jobs 5 --output-sync=target test-coverage-check
       - name: Upload coverage report
         if: ${{ always() }}
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
@@ -113,7 +129,7 @@ jobs:
           # Used to run the newer GNUMake version from brew that supports --output-sync
           export PATH="/opt/homebrew/opt/make/libexec/gnubin:$PATH"
           PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" make protogen-go
-          PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" BUILD_TYPE="GITHUB_CI_HAS_BROKEN_METAL" CMAKE_ARGS="-DGGML_F16C=OFF -DGGML_AVX512=OFF -DGGML_AVX2=OFF -DGGML_FMA=OFF" make --jobs 4 --output-sync=target test
+          PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" BUILD_TYPE="GITHUB_CI_HAS_BROKEN_METAL" CMAKE_ARGS="-DGGML_F16C=OFF -DGGML_AVX512=OFF -DGGML_AVX2=OFF -DGGML_FMA=OFF" make --jobs 4 --output-sync=target TARGET=default-darwin test
       - name: Setup tmate session if tests fail
         if: ${{ failure() }}
         uses: mxschmitt/action-tmate@v3.23

.github/workflows/tests-aio.yml

@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ jobs:
           PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" make protogen-go
       - name: Test
         run: |
-            PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" make backends/local-store backends/silero-vad backends/llama-cpp backends/whisper backends/piper backends/stablediffusion-ggml docker-build-e2e e2e-aio
+            PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" make backends/local-store backends/silero-vad backends/llama-cpp backends/whisper backends/piper backends/stablediffusion-ggml docker-build-e2e
+            LOCALAI_TEST_RESOURCES_ONLINE=1 PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" make update-test-resources TARGET=aio
+            LOCALAI_BACKEND_DIR="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/backends" LOCALAI_MODELS_DIR="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/tests/e2e-aio/models" LOCALAI_IMAGE_TAG=tests LOCALAI_IMAGE=local-ai PATH="$PATH:$HOME/go/bin" make run-e2e-aio
       - name: Setup tmate session if tests fail
         if: ${{ failure() }}
         uses: mxschmitt/action-tmate@v3.23