check for schema version and allow unknown fields to keep backwards compatibility with old designs with minor undocumented schema changes #1815

	name: Lint and unit tests
	on:
	push:
	branches:
	- master
	pull_request:
	branches:
	- master
	jobs:
	golangci:
	name: lint
	needs: [tidy]
	runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@master
	- uses: actions/setup-go@master
	with:
	go-version: '1.23'
	cache: true
	cache-dependency-path: go.sum
	- name: golangci-lint
	uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
	with:
	version: latest
	skip-cache: true
	- name: Run golangci-lint
	run: make check
	tidy:
	name: tidy
	runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@master
	- uses: actions/setup-go@master
	with:
	go-version: '1.23'
	cache: true
	cache-dependency-path: go.sum
	- name: go mod tidy
	run: make tidy
	codecov:
	name: codecov
	needs: [ tidy ]
	runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@master
	- uses: actions/setup-go@v5
	with:
	go-version: '1.23'
	cache: true
	cache-dependency-path: go.sum
	- name: test
	run: make test
	- name: Upload covergae to Codecov
	if: github.repository == 'meshery/meshkit'
	uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
	with:
	files: ./coverage.out
	flags: unittests

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