So you're talking about using branches to define the environments for your CICD... I found it highly innefficient. The pipeline between development and production should be streamlined, and is the artifact that results from CI the one that should be promoted between environments instead of the code between branches. And yes that artifact should be completely tested for it to be promoted between environments.
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So you're talking about using branches to define the environments for your CICD... I found it highly innefficient. The pipeline between development and production should be streamlined, and is the artifact that results from CI the one that should be promoted between environments instead of the code between branches. And yes that artifact should be completely tested for it to be promoted between environments.