chore(deps): bump slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator from 2.0.0 to 2.1.0 (#23166 ) (#24471 )

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com> Co-authored-by: dependabot[bot] <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Bump version to 2.12.13 on release-2.12 branch (#24466 )
2026-02-20 17:48:47 +01:00 · 2025-09-08 14:57:22 -07:00 · 2025-09-08 12:42:16 -07:00 · 2025-09-08 11:45:08 -07:00 · 2025-06-04 07:05:39 -04:00 · 2025-04-14 17:30:32 -07:00
1513 changed files with 53782 additions and 198016 deletions
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-**/*.pb.go linguist-generated=true
-**/mocks/*.go linguist-generated=true
-assets/swagger.json linguist-generated=true
-docs/operator-manual/resource_actions_builtin.md linguist-generated=true
-docs/operator-manual/server-commands/argocd-*.md linguist-generated=true
-docs/user-guide/commands/argocd_*.md linguist-generated=true
-manifests/core-install.yaml linguist-generated=true
-manifests/crds/*-crd.yaml linguist-generated=true
-manifests/ha/install.yaml linguist-generated=true
-manifests/ha/namespace-install.yaml linguist-generated=true
-manifests/install.yaml linguist-generated=true
-manifests/namespace-install.yaml linguist-generated=true
-pkg/apis/api-rules/violation_exceptions.list linguist-generated=true
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new_dev_tool.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new_dev_tool.md
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
---
-name: New Dev Tool Request
-about: This is a request for adding a new tool for setting up a dev environment.
-title: ''
-labels: ''
-assignees: ''
---
-
-Checklist:
-
-* [ ] I am willing to maintain this tool, or have another Argo CD maintainer who is. 
-* [ ] I have another Argo CD maintainer who is willing to help maintain this tool (there needs to be at least two maintainers willing to maintain this tool)
-* [ ] I have a lead sponsor who is a core Argo CD maintainer
-* [ ] There is a PR which adds said tool - this is so that the maintainers can assess the impact of having this in the tree
-* [ ] I have given a motivation why this should be added
-
-### The proposer
-
-<-- The username(s) of the person(s) proposing the tool -->
-
-### The proposed tool
-
-<!-- The tool itself, with a link to the tool’s website -->
-
-### Motivation
-
-<!-- Why this tool would be useful to have in the tree. --> 
-
-### Link to PR (Optional)
-
-<!-- A PR adding the tool to the tree -->
-
-### Lead Sponsor(s)
-
-Final approval requires sponsorship from at least one core maintainer.
-
- @<sponsor-1>
-
-### Co-sponsors
-
-These will be the co-maintainers of the specified tool.
-
- @<sponsor-1>
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,13 +4,8 @@ updates:
    directory: "/"
    schedule:
      interval: "daily"
-    open-pull-requests-limit: 20
    ignore:
    - dependency-name: k8s.io/*
-    groups:
-      otel:
-        patterns:
-          - "^go.opentelemetry.io/.*"

  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
    directory: "/"
@@ -31,11 +26,6 @@ updates:
    directory: "/"
    schedule:
      interval: "daily"
-    ignore:
-      # We use consistent go and node versions across a lot of different files, and updating via dependabot would cause
-      # drift among those files, instead we let renovate bot handle them.
-      - dependency-name: "library/golang"
-      - dependency-name: "library/node"

  - package-ecosystem: "docker"
    directory: "/test/container/"
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ on:

 env:
  # Golang version to use across CI steps
-  # renovate: datasource=golang-version packageName=golang
-  GOLANG_VERSION: '1.23.3'
+  GOLANG_VERSION: '1.22'

 concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
      docs: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.docs_any_changed }}
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
-      - uses: tj-actions/changed-files@bab30c2299617f6615ec02a68b9a40d10bd21366 # v45.0.5
+      - uses: tj-actions/changed-files@d6babd6899969df1a11d14c368283ea4436bca78 # v44.5.2
        id: filter
        with:
          # Any file which is not under docs/, ui/ or is not a markdown file is counted as a backend file
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: Download all Go modules
@@ -78,11 +77,11 @@ jobs:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: Restore go build cache
-        uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        uses: actions/cache@5a3ec84eff668545956fd18022155c47e93e2684 # v4.2.3
        with:
          path: ~/.cache/go-build
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-build-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
@@ -105,14 +104,13 @@ jobs:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: Run golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@971e284b6050e8a5849b72094c50ab08da042db8 # v6.1.1
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@a4f60bb28d35aeee14e6880718e0c85ff1882e64 # v6.0.1
        with:
-          # renovate: datasource=go packageName=github.com/golangci/golangci-lint versioning=regex:^v(?<major>\d+)\.(?<minor>\d+)\.(?<patch>\d+)?$
-          version: v1.62.2
+          version: v1.58.2
          args: --verbose

  test-go:
@@ -133,7 +131,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Create symlink in GOPATH
        run: ln -s $(pwd) ~/go/src/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: Install required packages
@@ -153,7 +151,7 @@ jobs:
        run: |
          echo "/usr/local/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
      - name: Restore go build cache
-        uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        uses: actions/cache@5a3ec84eff668545956fd18022155c47e93e2684 # v4.2.3
        with:
          path: ~/.cache/go-build
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-build-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
@@ -174,7 +172,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Run all unit tests
        run: make test-local
      - name: Generate test results artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b4b15b8c7c6ac21ea08fcf65892d2ee8f75cf882 # v4.4.3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
        with:
          name: test-results
          path: test-results
@@ -197,7 +195,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Create symlink in GOPATH
        run: ln -s $(pwd) ~/go/src/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: Install required packages
@@ -217,7 +215,7 @@ jobs:
        run: |
          echo "/usr/local/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
      - name: Restore go build cache
-        uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        uses: actions/cache@5a3ec84eff668545956fd18022155c47e93e2684 # v4.2.3
        with:
          path: ~/.cache/go-build
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-build-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
@@ -238,7 +236,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Run all unit tests
        run: make test-race-local
      - name: Generate test results artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b4b15b8c7c6ac21ea08fcf65892d2ee8f75cf882 # v4.4.3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
        with:
          name: race-results
          path: test-results/
@@ -253,7 +251,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: Create symlink in GOPATH
@@ -305,13 +303,12 @@ jobs:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
      - name: Setup NodeJS
-        uses: actions/setup-node@39370e3970a6d050c480ffad4ff0ed4d3fdee5af # v4.1.0
+        uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
        with:
-          # renovate: datasource=node-version packageName=node versioning=node
-          node-version: '22.9.0'
+          node-version: '21.6.1'
      - name: Restore node dependency cache
        id: cache-dependencies
-        uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        uses: actions/cache@5a3ec84eff668545956fd18022155c47e93e2684 # v4.2.3
        with:
          path: ui/node_modules
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-node-dep-v2-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
@@ -326,8 +323,6 @@ jobs:
          NODE_ENV: production
          NODE_ONLINE_ENV: online
          HOST_ARCH: amd64
-          # If we're on the master branch, set the codecov token so that we upload bundle analysis
-          CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN || '' }}
        working-directory: ui/
      - name: Run ESLint
        run: yarn lint
@@ -351,7 +346,7 @@ jobs:
          fetch-depth: 0
      - name: Restore node dependency cache
        id: cache-dependencies
-        uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        uses: actions/cache@5a3ec84eff668545956fd18022155c47e93e2684 # v4.2.3
        with:
          path: ui/node_modules
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-node-dep-v2-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
@@ -359,41 +354,33 @@ jobs:
        run: |
          rm -rf ui/node_modules/argo-ui/node_modules
      - name: Get e2e code coverage
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@fa0a91b85d4f404e444e00e005971372dc801d16 # v4.1.8
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
        with:
          name: e2e-code-coverage
          path: e2e-code-coverage
      - name: Get unit test code coverage
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@fa0a91b85d4f404e444e00e005971372dc801d16 # v4.1.8
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
        with:
          name: test-results
          path: test-results
      - name: combine-go-coverage
-        # We generate coverage reports for all Argo CD components, but only the applicationset-controller,
-        # app-controller, repo-server, and commit-server report contain coverage data. The other components currently
-        # don't shut down gracefully, so no coverage data is produced. Once those components are fixed, we can add
-        # references to their coverage output directories.
+        # We generate coverage reports for all Argo CD components, but only the applicationset-controller report
+        # contains coverage data. The other components currently don't shut down gracefully, so no coverage data is
+        # produced. Once those components are fixed, we can add references to their coverage output directories.
        run: |
-          go tool covdata percent -i=test-results,e2e-code-coverage/applicationset-controller,e2e-code-coverage/repo-server,e2e-code-coverage/app-controller,e2e-code-coverage/commit-server -o test-results/full-coverage.out
+          go tool covdata percent -i=test-results,e2e-code-coverage/applicationset-controller -o test-results/full-coverage.out
      - name: Upload code coverage information to codecov.io
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@b9fd7d16f6d7d1b5d2bec1a2887e65ceed900238 # v4.6.0
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@e28ff129e5465c2c0dcc6f003fc735cb6ae0c673 # v4.5.0
        with:
          file: test-results/full-coverage.out
          fail_ci_if_error: true
        env:
          CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
-      - name: Upload test results to Codecov
-        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && github.event_name == 'push' && github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd'
-        uses: codecov/test-results-action@9739113ad922ea0a9abb4b2c0f8bf6a4aa8ef820 # v1.0.1
-        with:
-          file: test-results/junit.xml
-          fail_ci_if_error: true
-          token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
      - name: Perform static code analysis using SonarCloud
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
-        uses: SonarSource/sonarqube-scan-action@1b442ee39ac3fa7c2acdd410208dcb2bcfaae6c4 # v4.1.0
+        uses: SonarSource/sonarqube-scan-action@540792c588b5c2740ad2bb4667db5cd46ae678f2 # v2.2
        if: env.sonar_secret != ''
  test-e2e:
    name: Run end-to-end tests
@@ -403,14 +390,14 @@ jobs:
      fail-fast: false
      matrix:
        k3s:
-          - version: v1.31.0
+          - version: v1.29.1
            # We designate the latest version because we only collect code coverage for that version.
            latest: true
-          - version: v1.30.4
+          - version: v1.28.6
            latest: false
-          - version: v1.29.8
+          - version: v1.27.10
            latest: false
-          - version: v1.28.13
+          - version: v1.26.13
            latest: false
    needs:
      - build-go
@@ -432,7 +419,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@8410ad0602e1e429cee44a835ae9f77f654a6694 # v4.0.0
      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
      - name: GH actions workaround - Kill XSP4 process
@@ -451,7 +438,7 @@ jobs:
          sudo chmod go-r $HOME/.kube/config
          kubectl version
      - name: Restore go build cache
-        uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        uses: actions/cache@5a3ec84eff668545956fd18022155c47e93e2684 # v4.2.3
        with:
          path: ~/.cache/go-build
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-build-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
@@ -477,7 +464,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.email "john.doe@example.com"
      - name: Pull Docker image required for tests
        run: |
-          docker pull ghcr.io/dexidp/dex:v2.41.1
+          docker pull ghcr.io/dexidp/dex:v2.38.0
          docker pull argoproj/argo-cd-ci-builder:v1.0.0
          docker pull redis:7.0.15-alpine
      - name: Create target directory for binaries in the build-process
@@ -509,13 +496,13 @@ jobs:
          goreman run stop-all || echo "goreman trouble"
          sleep 30
      - name: Upload e2e coverage report
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b4b15b8c7c6ac21ea08fcf65892d2ee8f75cf882 # v4.4.3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
        with:
          name: e2e-code-coverage
          path: /tmp/coverage
        if: ${{ matrix.k3s.latest }}
      - name: Upload e2e-server logs
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b4b15b8c7c6ac21ea08fcf65892d2ee8f75cf882 # v4.4.3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
        with:
          name: e2e-server-k8s${{ matrix.k3s.version }}.log
          path: /tmp/e2e-server.log
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
      actions: read  # for github/codeql-action/init to get workflow details
      contents: read  # for actions/checkout to fetch code
      security-events: write  # for github/codeql-action/autobuild to send a status report
-    if: github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd' || vars.enable_codeql
+    if: github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd'

    # CodeQL runs on ubuntu-latest and windows-latest
    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:

    # Use correct go version. https://github.com/github/codeql-action/issues/1842#issuecomment-1704398087
    - name: Setup Golang
-      uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+      uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
      with:
        go-version-file: go.mod
      
--- a/.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml
@@ -69,15 +69,15 @@ jobs:
        if: ${{ github.ref_type != 'tag'}}

      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ inputs.go-version }}

      - name: Install cosign
-        uses: sigstore/cosign-installer@dc72c7d5c4d10cd6bcb8cf6e3fd625a9e5e537da # v3.7.0
+        uses: sigstore/cosign-installer@59acb6260d9c0ba8f4a2f9d9b48431a222b68e20 # v3.5.0

-      - uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@49b3bc8e6bdd4a60e6116a5414239cba5943d3cf # v3.2.0
-      - uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@c47758b77c9736f4b2ef4073d4d51994fabfe349 # v3.7.1
+      - uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@68827325e0b33c7199eb31dd4e31fbe9023e06e3 # v3.0.0
+      - uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@f95db51fddba0c2d1ec667646a06c2ce06100226 # v3.0.0

      - name: Setup tags for container image as a CSV type
        run: |
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
            echo 'EOF' >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Login to Quay.io
-        uses: docker/login-action@9780b0c442fbb1117ed29e0efdff1e18412f7567 # v3.3.0
+        uses: docker/login-action@0d4c9c5ea7693da7b068278f7b52bda2a190a446 # v3.2.0
        with:
          registry: quay.io
          username: ${{ secrets.quay_username }}
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ jobs:
        if: ${{ inputs.quay_image_name && inputs.push }}

      - name: Login to GitHub Container Registry
-        uses: docker/login-action@9780b0c442fbb1117ed29e0efdff1e18412f7567 # v3.3.0
+        uses: docker/login-action@0d4c9c5ea7693da7b068278f7b52bda2a190a446 # v3.2.0
        with:
          registry: ghcr.io
          username: ${{ secrets.ghcr_username }}
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ jobs:
        if: ${{ inputs.ghcr_image_name && inputs.push }}

      - name: Login to dockerhub Container Registry
-        uses: docker/login-action@9780b0c442fbb1117ed29e0efdff1e18412f7567 # v3.3.0
+        uses: docker/login-action@0d4c9c5ea7693da7b068278f7b52bda2a190a446 # v3.2.0
        with:
          username: ${{ secrets.docker_username }}
          password: ${{ secrets.docker_password }}
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:

      - name: Build and push container image
        id: image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@48aba3b46d1b1fec4febb7c5d0c644b249a11355 #v6.10.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@ca052bb54ab0790a636c9b5f226502c73d547a25 #v5.4.0
        with:
          context: .
          platforms: ${{ inputs.platforms }}
--- a/.github/workflows/image.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image.yaml
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ jobs:
    uses: ./.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml
    with:
      # Note: cannot use env variables to set go-version (https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/reusing-workflows#limitations)
-      # renovate: datasource=golang-version packageName=golang
-      go-version: 1.23.3
+      go-version: 1.22
      platforms: ${{ needs.set-vars.outputs.platforms }}
      push: false

@@ -69,8 +68,7 @@ jobs:
      quay_image_name: quay.io/argoproj/argocd:latest
      ghcr_image_name: ghcr.io/argoproj/argo-cd/argocd:${{ needs.set-vars.outputs.image-tag }}
      # Note: cannot use env variables to set go-version (https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/reusing-workflows#limitations)
-      # renovate: datasource=golang-version packageName=golang
-      go-version: 1.23.3
+      go-version: 1.22
      platforms: ${{ needs.set-vars.outputs.platforms }}
      push: true
    secrets:
@@ -88,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
      packages: write # for uploading attestations. (https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#known-issues)
    if: ${{ github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd' && github.event_name == 'push' }}
    # Must be refernced by a tag. https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#referencing-the-slsa-generator
-    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_container_slsa3.yml@v2.0.0
+    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_container_slsa3.yml@v2.1.0
    with:
      image: ghcr.io/argoproj/argo-cd/argocd
      digest: ${{ needs.build-and-publish.outputs.image-digest }}
--- a/.github/workflows/init-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/init-release.yaml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
          git stash pop

      - name: Create pull request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@5e914681df9dc83aa4e4905692ca88beb2f9e91f  # v7.0.5
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@6d6857d36972b65feb161a90e484f2984215f83e  # v6.0.5
        with:
          commit-message: "Bump version to ${{ inputs.TARGET_VERSION }}"
          title: "Bump version to ${{ inputs.TARGET_VERSION }} on ${{ inputs.TARGET_BRANCH }} branch"
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
    name: Validate PR Title
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
-      - uses: thehanimo/pr-title-checker@7fbfe05602bdd86f926d3fb3bccb6f3aed43bc70 # v1.4.3
+      - uses: thehanimo/pr-title-checker@1d8cd483a2b73118406a187f54dca8a9415f1375 # v1.4.2
        with:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          configuration_path: ".github/pr-title-checker-config.json"
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ on:
 permissions: {}

 env:
-  # renovate: datasource=golang-version packageName=golang
-  GOLANG_VERSION: '1.23.3' # Note: go-version must also be set in job argocd-image.with.go-version
+  GOLANG_VERSION: '1.22' # Note: go-version must also be set in job argocd-image.with.go-version

 jobs:
  argocd-image:
@@ -24,8 +23,7 @@ jobs:
    with:
      quay_image_name: quay.io/argoproj/argocd:${{ github.ref_name }}
      # Note: cannot use env variables to set go-version (https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/reusing-workflows#limitations)
-      # renovate: datasource=golang-version packageName=golang
-      go-version: 1.23.3
+      go-version: 1.22
      platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64,linux/s390x,linux/ppc64le
      push: true
    secrets:
@@ -33,20 +31,20 @@ jobs:
      quay_password: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_QUAY_TOKEN }}

  argocd-image-provenance:
-      needs: [argocd-image]
-      permissions:
-        actions: read # for detecting the Github Actions environment.
-        id-token: write # for creating OIDC tokens for signing.
-        packages: write # for uploading attestations. (https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#known-issues)
-      # Must be refernced by a tag. https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#referencing-the-slsa-generator
-      if: github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd'
-      uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_container_slsa3.yml@v2.0.0
-      with:
-        image: quay.io/argoproj/argocd
-        digest: ${{ needs.argocd-image.outputs.image-digest }}
-      secrets:
-        registry-username: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_QUAY_USERNAME }}
-        registry-password: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_QUAY_TOKEN }}
+    needs: [argocd-image]
+    permissions:
+      actions: read # for detecting the Github Actions environment.
+      id-token: write # for creating OIDC tokens for signing.
+      packages: write # for uploading attestations. (https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#known-issues)
+    # Must be refernced by a tag. https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#referencing-the-slsa-generator
+    if: github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd'
+    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_container_slsa3.yml@v2.1.0
+    with:
+      image: quay.io/argoproj/argocd
+      digest: ${{ needs.argocd-image.outputs.image-digest }}
+    secrets:
+      registry-username: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_QUAY_USERNAME }}
+      registry-password: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_QUAY_TOKEN }}

  goreleaser:
    needs:
@@ -69,15 +67,19 @@ jobs:
      - name: Fetch all tags
        run: git fetch --force --tags

-      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
-        with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}
-
-      - name: Set GORELEASER_PREVIOUS_TAG # Workaround, GoReleaser uses 'git-describe' to determine a previous tag. Our tags are created in release branches.
+      - name: Set GORELEASER_PREVIOUS_TAG # Workaround, GoReleaser uses 'git-describe' to determine a previous tag. Our tags are created in realease branches.
        run: |
          set -xue
-          echo "GORELEASER_PREVIOUS_TAG=$(go run hack/get-previous-release/get-previous-version-for-release-notes.go ${{ github.ref_name }})" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          if echo ${{ github.ref_name }} | grep -E -- '-rc1+$';then
+            echo "GORELEASER_PREVIOUS_TAG=$(git -c 'versionsort.suffix=-rc' tag --list --sort=version:refname | tail -n 2 | head -n 1)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          else
+            echo "This is not the first release on the branch, Using GoReleaser defaults"
+          fi
+
+      - name: Setup Golang
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
+        with:
+          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}

      - name: Set environment variables for ldflags
        id: set_ldflag
@@ -94,14 +96,14 @@ jobs:
          tool-cache: false

      - name: Run GoReleaser
-        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@9ed2f89a662bf1735a48bc8557fd212fa902bebf # v6.1.0
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@286f3b13b1b49da4ac219696163fb8c1c93e1200 # v6.0.0
        id: run-goreleaser
        with:
          version: latest
          args: release --clean --timeout 55m
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          KUBECTL_VERSION: ${{ env.KUBECTL_VERSION }}
+          KUBECTL_VERSION: ${{ env.KUBECTL_VERSION }} 
          GIT_TREE_STATE: ${{ env.GIT_TREE_STATE }}

      - name: Generate subject for provenance
@@ -126,7 +128,7 @@ jobs:
      contents: write #  Needed for release uploads
    if: github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd'
    # Must be refernced by a tag. https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#referencing-the-slsa-generator
-    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_generic_slsa3.yml@v2.0.0
+    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_generic_slsa3.yml@v2.1.0
    with:
      base64-subjects: "${{ needs.goreleaser.outputs.hashes }}"
      provenance-name: "argocd-cli.intoto.jsonl"
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

      - name: Setup Golang
-        uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+        uses: actions/setup-go@cdcb36043654635271a94b9a6d1392de5bb323a7 # v5.0.1
        with:
          go-version: ${{ env.GOLANG_VERSION }}

@@ -184,7 +186,7 @@ jobs:
          fi

          cd /tmp && tar -zcf sbom.tar.gz *.spdx
-
+          
      - name: Generate SBOM hash
        shell: bash
        id: sbom-hash
@@ -193,15 +195,15 @@ jobs:
          # base64 -w0 encodes to base64 and outputs on a single line.
          # sha256sum /tmp/sbom.tar.gz ... | base64 -w0
          echo "hashes=$(sha256sum /tmp/sbom.tar.gz | base64 -w0)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
+      
      - name: Upload SBOM
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@7b4da11513bf3f43f9999e90eabced41ab8bb048 # v2.2.0
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@69320dbe05506a9a39fc8ae11030b214ec2d1f87 # v2.0.5
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        with:
          files: |
            /tmp/sbom.tar.gz
-
+  
  sbom-provenance:
    needs: [generate-sbom]
    permissions:
@@ -210,12 +212,12 @@ jobs:
      contents: write #  Needed for release uploads
    if: github.repository == 'argoproj/argo-cd'
    # Must be referenced by a tag. https://github.com/slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/blob/main/internal/builders/container/README.md#referencing-the-slsa-generator
-    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_generic_slsa3.yml@v2.0.0
+    uses: slsa-framework/slsa-github-generator/.github/workflows/generator_generic_slsa3.yml@v2.1.0
    with:
      base64-subjects: "${{ needs.generate-sbom.outputs.hashes }}"
      provenance-name: "argocd-sbom.intoto.jsonl"
      upload-assets: true
-
+      
  post-release:
    needs:
      - argocd-image
@@ -289,11 +291,11 @@ jobs:
          # Replace the 'project-release: vX.X.X-rcX' line in SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
          sed -i "s/project-release: v.*$/project-release: v${{ env.NEW_VERSION }}/" SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
          # Update the 'commit-hash: XXXXXXX' line in SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
-          sed -i "s/commit-hash: .*/commit-hash: ${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }}/" SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
+          sed -i "s/commit-hash: .*/commit-hash: ${{ env.NEW_VERSION }}/" SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
        if: ${{ env.UPDATE_VERSION == 'true' }}

      - name: Create PR to update VERSION on master branch
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@5e914681df9dc83aa4e4905692ca88beb2f9e91f # v7.0.5
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@6d6857d36972b65feb161a90e484f2984215f83e # v6.0.5
        with:
          commit-message: Bump version in master
          title: "chore: Bump version in master"
--- a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yaml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
          persist-credentials: false

      - name: "Run analysis"
-        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@62b2cac7ed8198b15735ed49ab1e5cf35480ba46 # v2.4.0
+        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@dc50aa9510b46c811795eb24b2f1ba02a914e534 # v2.3.3
        with:
          results_file: results.sarif
          results_format: sarif
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
      # Upload the results as artifacts (optional). Commenting out will disable uploads of run results in SARIF
      # format to the repository Actions tab.
      - name: "Upload artifact"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b4b15b8c7c6ac21ea08fcf65892d2ee8f75cf882 # v4.4.3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
        with:
          name: SARIF file
          path: results.sarif
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 .vscode/
 .idea/
 .DS_Store
-.run/
 vendor/
 dist/*
 ui/dist/app/*
--- a/.gitpod.Dockerfile
+++ b/.gitpod.Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM gitpod/workspace-full@sha256:230285e0b949e6d728d384b2029a4111db7b9c87c182f22f32a0be9e36b225df
+FROM gitpod/workspace-full@sha256:8dd34e72ae5b9e6f60d267dd6287befc2cf5ad1a11c64e9d93daa60c952a2154

 USER root

--- a/.golangci.yaml
+++ b/.golangci.yaml
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 issues:
  exclude:
+    - SA1019
    - SA5011
  max-issues-per-linter: 0
  max-same-issues: 0
-  exclude-rules:
-    - path: '(.+)_test\.go'
-      linters:
-        - unparam
 linters:
  enable:
    - errcheck
@@ -18,13 +15,9 @@ linters:
    - govet
    - ineffassign
    - misspell
-    - perfsprint
    - staticcheck
    - testifylint
-    - thelper
-    - unparam
    - unused
-    - usestdlibvars
    - whitespace 
 linters-settings:
  gocritic:
@@ -40,20 +33,11 @@ linters-settings:
      - typeSwitchVar
  goimports:
    local-prefixes: github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2
-  perfsprint:
-    # Optimizes even if it requires an int or uint type cast.
-    int-conversion: true
-    # Optimizes into `err.Error()` even if it is only equivalent for non-nil errors.
-    err-error: false
-    # Optimizes `fmt.Errorf`.
-    errorf: false
-    # Optimizes `fmt.Sprintf` with only one argument.
-    sprintf1: true
-    # Optimizes into strings concatenation.
-    strconcat: false
  testifylint:
    enable-all: true
    disable:
+      - error-is-as
+      - float-compare
      - go-require
 run:
  timeout: 50m
--- a/.mockery.yaml
+++ b/.mockery.yaml
@@ -1,76 +0,0 @@
-# global config
-filename: "{{.InterfaceName}}.go"
-dir: "{{.InterfaceDir}}/mocks"
-outpkg: "mocks"
-mockname: "{{.InterfaceName}}"
-with-expecter: false
-# individual interface config
-packages:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators:
-    interfaces:
-      Generator:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services:
-    interfaces:
-      Repos:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/scm_provider:
-    config:
-      dir: "applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit/mocks"
-    interfaces:
-      AWSCodeCommitClient:
-      AWSTaggingClient:
-  github.com/microsoft/azure-devops-go-api/azuredevops/git:
-    config:
-      dir: "applicationset/services/scm_provider/azure_devops/git/mocks"
-    interfaces:
-      Client:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils:
-    interfaces:
-      Renderer:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/commitserver/commit:
-    interfaces:
-      RepoClientFactory:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/commitserver/apiclient:
-    interfaces:
-      CommitServiceClient:
-      Clientset:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/controller/cache:
-    interfaces:
-      LiveStateCache:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/reposerver/apiclient:
-    interfaces:
-      RepoServerServiceClient:
-      RepoServerService_GenerateManifestWithFilesClient:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/server/application:
-    interfaces:
-      Broadcaster:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/server/extension:
-    interfaces:
-      ApplicationGetter:
-      ExtensionMetricsRegistry:
-      ProjectGetter:
-      RbacEnforcer:
-      SettingsGetter:
-      UserGetter:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/db:
-    interfaces:
-      ArgoDB:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/git:
-    interfaces:
-      Client:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/helm:
-    interfaces:
-      Client:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/io:
-    interfaces:
-      TempPaths:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/notification/argocd:
-    interfaces:
-      Service:
-  # These mocks are not currently used, but they are part of the public API of this package.      
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apiclient/session:
-    interfaces:
-      SessionServiceServer:
-      SessionServiceClient:
-  github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apiclient/cluster:
-    interfaces:
-      ClusterServiceServer:
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ version: 2
 formats: all
 mkdocs:
  fail_on_warning: false
+  configuration: mkdocs.yml
 python:
  install:
    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
 build:
  os: "ubuntu-22.04"
  tools:
-    python: "3.12"
+    python: "3.7"
--- a/9
+++ b/9
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ARG BASE_IMAGE=docker.io/library/ubuntu:24.04@sha256:3f85b7caad41a95462cf5b787d8
 # Initial stage which pulls prepares build dependencies and CLI tooling we need for our final image
 # Also used as the image in CI jobs so needs all dependencies
 ####################################################################################################
-FROM docker.io/library/golang:1.23.3@sha256:d56c3e08fe5b27729ee3834854ae8f7015af48fd651cd25d1e3bcf3c19830174 AS builder
+FROM docker.io/library/golang:1.22.4@sha256:c2010b9c2342431a24a2e64e33d9eb2e484af49e72c820e200d332d214d5e61f AS builder

 RUN echo 'deb http://archive.debian.org/debian buster-backports main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ WORKDIR /home/argocd
 ####################################################################################################
 # Argo CD UI stage
 ####################################################################################################
-FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM docker.io/library/node:23.0.0@sha256:e643c0b70dca9704dff42e12b17f5b719dbe4f95e6392fc2dfa0c5f02ea8044d AS argocd-ui
+FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM docker.io/library/node:22.3.0@sha256:5e4044ff6001d06e7748e35bfa4f80c73cf5f5a7360a1b782995e038a01b0585 AS argocd-ui

 WORKDIR /src
 COPY ["ui/package.json", "ui/yarn.lock", "./"]
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ RUN HOST_ARCH=$TARGETARCH NODE_ENV='production' NODE_ONLINE_ENV='online' NODE_OP
 ####################################################################################################
 # Argo CD Build stage which performs the actual build of Argo CD binaries
 ####################################################################################################
-FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM docker.io/library/golang:1.23.3@sha256:d56c3e08fe5b27729ee3834854ae8f7015af48fd651cd25d1e3bcf3c19830174 AS argocd-build
+FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM docker.io/library/golang:1.22.4@sha256:c2010b9c2342431a24a2e64e33d9eb2e484af49e72c820e200d332d214d5e61f AS argocd-build

 WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd

@@ -140,8 +140,7 @@ RUN ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-server && \
    ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-dex && \
    ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-notifications && \
    ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-applicationset-controller && \
-    ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-k8s-auth && \
-    ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-commit-server
+    ln -s /usr/local/bin/argocd /usr/local/bin/argocd-k8s-auth

 USER $ARGOCD_USER_ID
 ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/tini", "--"]
--- a/19
+++ b/19
@@ -192,10 +192,6 @@ endif
 .PHONY: all
 all: cli image

-.PHONY: mockgen
-mockgen:
-	./hack/generate-mock.sh
-
 .PHONY: gogen
 gogen:
 	export GO111MODULE=off
@@ -233,16 +229,13 @@ clientgen:
 clidocsgen:
 	go run tools/cmd-docs/main.go

-.PHONY: actionsdocsgen
-actionsdocsgen:
-	hack/generate-actions-list.sh

 .PHONY: codegen-local
-codegen-local: mod-vendor-local mockgen gogen protogen clientgen openapigen clidocsgen actionsdocsgen manifests-local notification-docs notification-catalog
+codegen-local: mod-vendor-local gogen protogen clientgen openapigen clidocsgen manifests-local notification-docs notification-catalog
 	rm -rf vendor/

 .PHONY: codegen-local-fast
-codegen-local-fast: mockgen gogen protogen-fast clientgen openapigen clidocsgen manifests-local notification-docs notification-catalog
+codegen-local-fast: gogen protogen-fast clientgen openapigen clidocsgen manifests-local notification-docs notification-catalog

 .PHONY: codegen
 codegen: test-tools-image
@@ -254,7 +247,7 @@ cli: test-tools-image

 .PHONY: cli-local
 cli-local: clean-debug
-	CGO_ENABLED=${CGO_FLAG} GODEBUG="tarinsecurepath=0,zipinsecurepath=0" go build -gcflags="all=-N -l" $(COVERAGE_FLAG) -v -ldflags '${LDFLAGS}' -o ${DIST_DIR}/${CLI_NAME} ./cmd
+	CGO_ENABLED=${CGO_FLAG} GODEBUG="tarinsecurepath=0,zipinsecurepath=0" go build $(COVERAGE_FLAG) -v -ldflags '${LDFLAGS}' -o ${DIST_DIR}/${CLI_NAME} ./cmd

 .PHONY: gen-resources-cli-local
 gen-resources-cli-local: clean-debug
@@ -472,7 +465,6 @@ start-e2e-local: mod-vendor-local dep-ui-local cli-local
 	mkdir -p /tmp/coverage/repo-server
 	mkdir -p /tmp/coverage/applicationset-controller
 	mkdir -p /tmp/coverage/notification
-	mkdir -p /tmp/coverage/commit-server
 	# set paths for locally managed ssh known hosts and tls certs data
 	ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=/tmp/argo-e2e/app/config/ssh \
 	ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=/tmp/argo-e2e/app/config/tls \
@@ -487,7 +479,6 @@ start-e2e-local: mod-vendor-local dep-ui-local cli-local
 	BIN_MODE=$(ARGOCD_BIN_MODE) \
 	ARGOCD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACES=argocd-e2e-external,argocd-e2e-external-2 \
 	ARGOCD_APPLICATIONSET_CONTROLLER_NAMESPACES=argocd-e2e-external,argocd-e2e-external-2 \
-	ARGOCD_APPLICATIONSET_CONTROLLER_TOKENREF_STRICT_MODE=true \
 	ARGOCD_APPLICATIONSET_CONTROLLER_ALLOWED_SCM_PROVIDERS=http://127.0.0.1:8341,http://127.0.0.1:8342,http://127.0.0.1:8343,http://127.0.0.1:8344 \
 	ARGOCD_E2E_TEST=true \
 		goreman -f $(ARGOCD_PROCFILE) start ${ARGOCD_START}
@@ -555,7 +546,7 @@ build-docs-local:

 .PHONY: build-docs
 build-docs:
-	$(DOCKER) run ${MKDOCS_RUN_ARGS} --rm -it -v ${CURRENT_DIR}:/docs -w /docs --entrypoint "" ${MKDOCS_DOCKER_IMAGE} sh -c 'pip install mkdocs; pip install $$(mkdocs get-deps); mkdocs build'
+	$(DOCKER) run ${MKDOCS_RUN_ARGS} --rm -it -v ${CURRENT_DIR}:/docs -w /docs --entrypoint "" ${MKDOCS_DOCKER_IMAGE} sh -c 'pip install -r docs/requirements.txt; mkdocs build'

 .PHONY: serve-docs-local
 serve-docs-local:
@@ -563,7 +554,7 @@ serve-docs-local:

 .PHONY: serve-docs
 serve-docs:
-	$(DOCKER) run ${MKDOCS_RUN_ARGS} --rm -it -p 8000:8000 -v ${CURRENT_DIR}:/docs -w /docs --entrypoint "" ${MKDOCS_DOCKER_IMAGE} sh -c 'pip install mkdocs; pip install $$(mkdocs get-deps); mkdocs serve -a $$(ip route get 1 | awk '\''{print $$7}'\''):8000'
+	$(DOCKER) run ${MKDOCS_RUN_ARGS} --rm -it -p 8000:8000 -v ${CURRENT_DIR}:/docs -w /docs --entrypoint "" ${MKDOCS_DOCKER_IMAGE} sh -c 'pip install -r docs/requirements.txt; mkdocs serve -a $$(ip route get 1 | awk '\''{print $$7}'\''):8000'

 # Verify that kubectl can connect to your K8s cluster from Docker
 .PHONY: verify-kube-connect
--- a/1
+++ b/1
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 owners:
 - alexmt
- crenshaw-dev
 - jessesuen

 approvers:
--- a/5
+++ b/5
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-controller: [ "$BIN_MODE" = 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "GOCOVERDIR=${ARGOCD_COVERAGE_DIR:-/tmp/coverage/app-controller} HOSTNAME=testappcontroller-1  FORCE_LOG_COLORS=1 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-application-controller $COMMAND --loglevel debug --redis localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379} --repo-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081} --commit-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_COMMITSERVER_PORT:-8086} --otlp-address=${ARGOCD_OTLP_ADDRESS} --application-namespaces=${ARGOCD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACES:-''} --server-side-diff-enabled=${ARGOCD_APPLICATION_CONTROLLER_SERVER_SIDE_DIFF:-'false'} --hydrator-enabled=${ARGOCD_APPLICATION_CONTROLLER_HYDRATOR_ENABLED:='false'}"
+controller: [ "$BIN_MODE" = 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "GOCOVERDIR=${ARGOCD_COVERAGE_DIR:-/tmp/coverage/app-controller} HOSTNAME=testappcontroller-1  FORCE_LOG_COLORS=1 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-application-controller $COMMAND --loglevel debug --redis localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379} --repo-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081} --otlp-address=${ARGOCD_OTLP_ADDRESS} --application-namespaces=${ARGOCD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACES:-''} --server-side-diff-enabled=${ARGOCD_APPLICATION_CONTROLLER_SERVER_SIDE_DIFF:-'false'}"
 api-server: [ "$BIN_MODE" = 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "GOCOVERDIR=${ARGOCD_COVERAGE_DIR:-/tmp/coverage/api-server} FORCE_LOG_COLORS=1 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-server $COMMAND --loglevel debug --redis localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379} --disable-auth=${ARGOCD_E2E_DISABLE_AUTH:-'true'} --insecure --dex-server http://localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_DEX_PORT:-5556} --repo-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081} --port ${ARGOCD_E2E_APISERVER_PORT:-8080} --otlp-address=${ARGOCD_OTLP_ADDRESS} --application-namespaces=${ARGOCD_APPLICATION_NAMESPACES:-''}"
 dex: sh -c "ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-dex go run github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/cmd gendexcfg -o `pwd`/dist/dex.yaml && (test -f dist/dex.yaml || { echo 'Failed to generate dex configuration'; exit 1; }) && docker run --rm -p ${ARGOCD_E2E_DEX_PORT:-5556}:${ARGOCD_E2E_DEX_PORT:-5556} -v `pwd`/dist/dex.yaml:/dex.yaml ghcr.io/dexidp/dex:$(grep "image: ghcr.io/dexidp/dex" manifests/base/dex/argocd-dex-server-deployment.yaml | cut -d':' -f3) dex serve /dex.yaml"
-redis: hack/start-redis-with-password.sh
+redis: bash -c "if [ \"$ARGOCD_REDIS_LOCAL\" = 'true' ]; then redis-server --save '' --appendonly no --port ${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379}; else docker run --rm --name argocd-redis -i -p ${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379}:${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379} docker.io/library/redis:$(grep "image: redis" manifests/base/redis/argocd-redis-deployment.yaml | cut -d':' -f3) --save '' --appendonly no --port ${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379}; fi"
 repo-server: [ "$BIN_MODE" = 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "GOCOVERDIR=${ARGOCD_COVERAGE_DIR:-/tmp/coverage/repo-server} FORCE_LOG_COLORS=1 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_GNUPGHOME=${ARGOCD_GNUPGHOME:-/tmp/argocd-local/gpg/keys} ARGOCD_PLUGINSOCKFILEPATH=${ARGOCD_PLUGINSOCKFILEPATH:-./test/cmp}  ARGOCD_GPG_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_GPG_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/gpg/source} ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-repo-server ARGOCD_GPG_ENABLED=${ARGOCD_GPG_ENABLED:-false} $COMMAND --loglevel debug --port ${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081} --redis localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REDIS_PORT:-6379} --otlp-address=${ARGOCD_OTLP_ADDRESS}"
 cmp-server: [ "$ARGOCD_E2E_TEST" = 'true' ] && exit 0 || [ "$BIN_MODE" = 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "FORCE_LOG_COLORS=1 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-cmp-server ARGOCD_PLUGINSOCKFILEPATH=${ARGOCD_PLUGINSOCKFILEPATH:-./test/cmp} $COMMAND --config-dir-path ./test/cmp --loglevel debug --otlp-address=${ARGOCD_OTLP_ADDRESS}"
-commit-server: [ "$BIN_MODE" = 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "GOCOVERDIR=${ARGOCD_COVERAGE_DIR:-/tmp/coverage/commit-server} FORCE_LOG_COLORS=1 ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-commit-server $COMMAND --loglevel debug --port ${ARGOCD_E2E_COMMITSERVER_PORT:-8086}"
 ui: sh -c 'cd ui && ${ARGOCD_E2E_YARN_CMD:-yarn} start'
 git-server: test/fixture/testrepos/start-git.sh
 helm-registry: test/fixture/testrepos/start-helm-registry.sh
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
 [![Integration tests](https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/workflows/Integration%20tests/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Integration+tests%22)
 [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/argoproj/argo-cd/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/argoproj/argo-cd)
 [![CII Best Practices](https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/projects/4486/badge)](https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/projects/4486)
-[![OpenSSF Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/badge)](https://scorecard.dev/viewer/?uri=github.com/argoproj/argo-cd)
+[![OpenSSF Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/badge)](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd)
+[![FOSSA Status](https://app.fossa.com/api/projects/git%2Bgithub.com%2Fargoproj%2Fargo-cd.svg?type=shield)](https://app.fossa.com/projects/git%2Bgithub.com%2Fargoproj%2Fargo-cd?ref=badge_shield)

 **Social:**
 [![Twitter Follow](https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/argoproj?style=social)](https://twitter.com/argoproj)
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ Participation in the Argo CD project is governed by the [CNCF Code of Conduct](h
 ### Blogs and Presentations

 1. [Awesome-Argo: A Curated List of Awesome Projects and Resources Related to Argo](https://github.com/terrytangyuan/awesome-argo)
-1. [Unveil the Secret Ingredients of Continuous Delivery at Enterprise Scale with Argo CD](https://akuity.io/blog/secret-ingredients-of-continuous-delivery-at-enterprise-scale-with-argocd/)
+1. [Unveil the Secret Ingredients of Continuous Delivery at Enterprise Scale with Argo CD](https://akuity.io/blog/unveil-the-secret-ingredients-of-continuous-delivery-at-enterprise-scale-with-argocd-kubecon-china-2021/)
 1. [GitOps Without Pipelines With ArgoCD Image Updater](https://youtu.be/avPUQin9kzU)
 1. [Combining Argo CD (GitOps), Crossplane (Control Plane), And KubeVela (OAM)](https://youtu.be/eEcgn_gU3SM)
 1. [How to Apply GitOps to Everything - Combining Argo CD and Crossplane](https://youtu.be/yrj4lmScKHQ)
--- a/SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
+++ b/SECURITY-INSIGHTS.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ header:
  expiration-date: '2024-10-31T00:00:00.000Z' # One year from initial release.
  last-updated: '2023-10-27'
  last-reviewed: '2023-10-27'
-  commit-hash: 74a367d10e7110209610ba3ec225539ebe5f7522
+  commit-hash: b71277c6beb949d0199d647a582bc25822b88838
  project-url: https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd
-  project-release: v2.14.0
+  project-release: v2.9.0-rc3
  changelog: https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/releases
  license: https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/blob/master/LICENSE
 project-lifecycle:
--- a/USERS.md
+++ b/USERS.md
@@ -11,13 +11,10 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [7shifts](https://www.7shifts.com/)
 1. [Adevinta](https://www.adevinta.com/)
 1. [Adfinis](https://adfinis.com)
-1. [Adobe](https://www.adobe.com/)
 1. [Adventure](https://jp.adventurekk.com/)
 1. [Adyen](https://www.adyen.com)
 1. [AirQo](https://airqo.net/)
 1. [Akuity](https://akuity.io/)
-1. [Alarm.com](https://alarm.com/)
-1. [Alauda](https://alauda.io/)
 1. [Albert Heijn](https://ah.nl/)
 1. [Alibaba Group](https://www.alibabagroup.com/)
 1. [Allianz Direct](https://www.allianzdirect.de/)
@@ -32,12 +29,10 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Arctiq Inc.](https://www.arctiq.ca)
 2. [Arturia](https://www.arturia.com)
 1. [ARZ Allgemeines Rechenzentrum GmbH](https://www.arz.at/)
-1. [Augury](https://www.augury.com/)
 1. [Autodesk](https://www.autodesk.com)
 1. [Axians ACSP](https://www.axians.fr)
 1. [Axual B.V.](https://axual.com)
 1. [Back Market](https://www.backmarket.com)
-1. [Bajaj Finserv Health Ltd.](https://www.bajajfinservhealth.in)
 1. [Baloise](https://www.baloise.com)
 1. [BCDevExchange DevOps Platform](https://bcdevexchange.org/DevOpsPlatform)
 1. [Beat](https://thebeat.co/en/)
@@ -49,11 +44,9 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [BioBox Analytics](https://biobox.io)
 1. [BMW Group](https://www.bmwgroup.com/)
 1. [Boozt](https://www.booztgroup.com/)
-1. [Bosch](https://www.bosch.com/)
 1. [Boticario](https://www.boticario.com.br/)
 1. [Broker Consulting, a.s.](https://www.bcas.cz/en/)
 1. [Bulder Bank](https://bulderbank.no)
-1. [Cabify](https://cabify.com/en)
 1. [CAM](https://cam-inc.co.jp)
 1. [Camptocamp](https://camptocamp.com)
 1. [Candis](https://www.candis.io)
@@ -70,16 +63,13 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Cisco ET&I](https://eti.cisco.com/)
 1. [Cloud Posse](https://www.cloudposse.com/)
 1. [Cloud Scale](https://cloudscaleinc.com/)
-1. [CloudScript](https://www.cloudscript.com.br/)
 1. [CloudGeometry](https://www.cloudgeometry.io/)
 1. [Cloudmate](https://cloudmt.co.kr/)
 1. [Cloudogu](https://cloudogu.com/)
 1. [Cobalt](https://www.cobalt.io/)
 1. [Codefresh](https://www.codefresh.io/)
 1. [Codility](https://www.codility.com/)
-1. [Cognizant](https://www.cognizant.com/)
 1. [Commonbond](https://commonbond.co/)
-1. [Compatio.AI](https://compatio.ai/)
 1. [Contlo](https://contlo.com/)
 1. [Coralogix](https://coralogix.com/)
 1. [Crédit Agricole CIB](https://www.ca-cib.com)
@@ -89,7 +79,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [D2iQ](https://www.d2iq.com)
 1. [DaoCloud](https://daocloud.io/)
 1. [Datarisk](https://www.datarisk.io/)
-1. [Daydream](https://daydream.ing)
 1. [Deloitte](https://www.deloitte.com/)
 1. [Deutsche Telekom AG](https://telekom.com)
 1. [Devopsi - Poland Software/DevOps Consulting](https://devopsi.pl/)
@@ -120,13 +109,10 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [freee](https://corp.freee.co.jp/en/company/)
 1. [Freshop, Inc](https://www.freshop.com/)
 1. [Future PLC](https://www.futureplc.com/)
-1. [Flagler Health](https://www.flaglerhealth.io/)
 1. [G DATA CyberDefense AG](https://www.gdata-software.com/)
-1. [G-Research](https://www.gresearch.com/teams/open-source-software/)
 1. [Garner](https://www.garnercorp.com)
 1. [Generali Deutschland AG](https://www.generali.de/)
 1. [Gepardec](https://gepardec.com/)
-1. [Getir](https://getir.com)
 1. [GetYourGuide](https://www.getyourguide.com/)
 1. [Gitpod](https://www.gitpod.io)
 1. [Gllue](https://gllue.com)
@@ -143,7 +129,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Groww](https://groww.in)
 1. [Grupo MasMovil](https://grupomasmovil.com/en/)
 1. [Handelsbanken](https://www.handelsbanken.se)
-1. [Hazelcast](https://hazelcast.com/)
 1. [Healy](https://www.healyworld.net)
 1. [Helio](https://helio.exchange)
 1. [Hetki](https://hetki.ai)
@@ -162,7 +147,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Index Exchange](https://www.indexexchange.com/)
 1. [Info Support](https://www.infosupport.com/)
 1. [InsideBoard](https://www.insideboard.com)
-1. [Instruqt](https://www.instruqt.com)
 1. [Intuit](https://www.intuit.com/)
 1. [Jellysmack](https://www.jellysmack.com)
 1. [Joblift](https://joblift.com/)
@@ -172,7 +156,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Karrot](https://www.daangn.com/)
 1. [KarrotPay](https://www.daangnpay.com/)
 1. [Kasa](https://kasa.co.kr/)
-1. [Kave Home](https://kavehome.com)
 1. [Keeeb](https://www.keeeb.com/)
 1. [KelkooGroup](https://www.kelkoogroup.com)
 1. [Keptn](https://keptn.sh)
@@ -185,8 +168,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Kurly](https://www.kurly.com/)
 1. [Kvist](https://kvistsolutions.com)
 1. [Kyriba](https://www.kyriba.com/)
-1. [LeFigaro](https://www.lefigaro.fr/)
-1. [Lely](https://www.lely.com/)
 1. [LexisNexis](https://www.lexisnexis.com/)
 1. [Lian Chu Securities](https://lczq.com)
 1. [Liatrio](https://www.liatrio.com)
@@ -216,16 +197,12 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Moengage](https://www.moengage.com/)
 1. [Money Forward](https://corp.moneyforward.com/en/)
 1. [MOO Print](https://www.moo.com/)
-1. [Mozilla](https://www.mozilla.org)
 1. [MTN Group](https://www.mtn.com/)
-1. [Municipality of The Hague](https://www.denhaag.nl/)
-1. [My Job Glasses](https://myjobglasses.com)
 1. [Natura &Co](https://naturaeco.com/)
 1. [Nethopper](https://nethopper.io)
 1. [New Relic](https://newrelic.com/)
 1. [Nextbasket](https://nextbasket.com)
 1. [Nextdoor](https://nextdoor.com/)
-1. [Next Fit Sistemas](https://nextfit.com.br/)
 1. [Nikkei](https://www.nikkei.co.jp/nikkeiinfo/en/)
 1. [Nitro](https://gonitro.com)
 1. [NYCU, CS IT Center](https://it.cs.nycu.edu.tw)
@@ -237,7 +214,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [omegaUp](https://omegaUp.com)
 1. [Omni](https://omni.se/)
 1. [Oncourse Home Solutions](https://oncoursehome.com/)
-1. [Open Analytics](https://openanalytics.eu)
 1. [openEuler](https://openeuler.org)
 1. [openGauss](https://opengauss.org/)
 1. [OpenGov](https://opengov.com)
@@ -249,7 +225,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Optoro](https://www.optoro.com/)
 1. [Orbital Insight](https://orbitalinsight.com/)
 1. [Oscar Health Insurance](https://hioscar.com/)
-1. [Outpost24](https://outpost24.com/)
 1. [p3r](https://www.p3r.one/)
 1. [Packlink](https://www.packlink.com/)
 1. [PagerDuty](https://www.pagerduty.com/)
@@ -271,14 +246,12 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [PostFinance](https://github.com/postfinance)
 1. [Preferred Networks](https://preferred.jp/en/)
 1. [Previder BV](https://previder.nl)
-1. [Priceline](https://priceline.com)
 1. [Procore](https://www.procore.com)
 1. [Productboard](https://www.productboard.com/)
 1. [Prudential](https://prudential.com.sg)
 1. [PT Boer Technology (Btech)](https://btech.id/)
 1. [PUBG](https://www.pubg.com)
 1. [Puzzle ITC](https://www.puzzle.ch/)
-1. [Pvotal Technologies](https://pvotal.tech/)
 1. [Qonto](https://qonto.com)
 1. [QuintoAndar](https://quintoandar.com.br)
 1. [Quipper](https://www.quipper.com/)
@@ -288,7 +261,6 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Redpill Linpro](https://www.redpill-linpro.com/)
 1. [Reenigne Cloud](https://reenigne.ca)
 1. [reev.com](https://www.reev.com/)
-1. [Relex Solutions](https://www.relexsolutions.com/)
 1. [RightRev](https://rightrev.com/)
 1. [Rijkswaterstaat](https://www.rijkswaterstaat.nl/en)
 1. [Rise](https://www.risecard.eu/)
@@ -305,17 +277,13 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Schwarz IT](https://jobs.schwarz/it-mission)
 1. [SCRM Lidl International Hub](https://scrm.lidl)
 1. [SEEK](https://seek.com.au)
-1. [SEKAI](https://www.sekai.io/)
 1. [Semgrep](https://semgrep.com)
 1. [Shield](https://shield.com)
 1. [SI Analytics](https://si-analytics.ai)
-1. [Sidewalk Entertainment](https://sidewalkplay.com/)
 1. [Skit](https://skit.ai/)
-1. [Skribble](https://skribble.com) 
 1. [Skyscanner](https://www.skyscanner.net/)
 1. [Smart Pension](https://www.smartpension.co.uk/)
 1. [Smilee.io](https://smilee.io)
-1. [Smilegate Stove](https://www.onstove.com/)
 1. [Smood.ch](https://www.smood.ch/)
 1. [Snapp](https://snapp.ir/)
 1. [Snyk](https://snyk.io/)
@@ -339,12 +307,10 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [TableCheck](https://tablecheck.com/)
 1. [Tailor Brands](https://www.tailorbrands.com)
 1. [Tamkeen Technologies](https://tamkeentech.sa/)
-1. [TBC Bank](https://tbcbank.ge/)
 1. [Techcombank](https://www.techcombank.com.vn/trang-chu)
 1. [Technacy](https://www.technacy.it/)
 1. [Telavita](https://www.telavita.com.br/)
 1. [Tesla](https://tesla.com/)
-1. [TextNow](https://www.textnow.com/)
 1. [The Scale Factory](https://www.scalefactory.com/)
 1. [ThousandEyes](https://www.thousandeyes.com/)
 1. [Ticketmaster](https://ticketmaster.com)
@@ -392,5 +358,4 @@ Currently, the following organizations are **officially** using Argo CD:
 1. [Yubo](https://www.yubo.live/)
 1. [ZDF](https://www.zdf.de/)
 1. [Zimpler](https://www.zimpler.com/)
-1. [ZipRecuiter](https://www.ziprecruiter.com/)
 1. [ZOZO](https://corp.zozo.com/)
--- a/2
+++ b/2
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.14.0
+2.12.13
--- a/applicationset/controllers/applicationset_controller.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/applicationset_controller.go
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"reflect"
-	"runtime/debug"
 	"sort"
-	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"

@@ -35,7 +33,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/record"
-	"k8s.io/client-go/util/retry"
 	ctrl "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/builder"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
@@ -45,15 +42,14 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/handler"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/predicate"

-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/controllers/template"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/metrics"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/status"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/db"
+	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/glob"

 	argov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
+	appclientset "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/client/clientset/versioned"
 	argoutil "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/argo"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/argo/normalizers"

@@ -80,6 +76,7 @@ type ApplicationSetReconciler struct {
 	Recorder             record.EventRecorder
 	Generators           map[string]generators.Generator
 	ArgoDB               db.ArgoDB
+	ArgoAppClientset     appclientset.Interface
 	KubeClientset        kubernetes.Interface
 	Policy               argov1alpha1.ApplicationsSyncPolicy
 	EnablePolicyOverride bool
@@ -90,31 +87,17 @@ type ApplicationSetReconciler struct {
 	SCMRootCAPath              string
 	GlobalPreservedAnnotations []string
 	GlobalPreservedLabels      []string
-	Metrics                    *metrics.ApplicationsetMetrics
 }

 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=argoproj.io,resources=applicationsets,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=argoproj.io,resources=applicationsets/status,verbs=get;update;patch

-func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Request) (result ctrl.Result, err error) {
-	startReconcile := time.Now()
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, error) {
 	logCtx := log.WithField("applicationset", req.NamespacedName)

-	defer func() {
-		if rec := recover(); rec != nil {
-			logCtx.Errorf("Recovered from panic: %+v\n%s", rec, debug.Stack())
-			result = ctrl.Result{}
-			var ok bool
-			err, ok = rec.(error)
-			if !ok {
-				err = fmt.Errorf("%v", r)
-			}
-		}
-	}()
-
 	var applicationSetInfo argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet
 	parametersGenerated := false
-	startTime := time.Now()
+
 	if err := r.Get(ctx, req.NamespacedName, &applicationSetInfo); err != nil {
 		if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
 			logCtx.WithError(err).Infof("unable to get ApplicationSet: '%v' ", err)
@@ -122,10 +105,6 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Reque
 		return ctrl.Result{}, client.IgnoreNotFound(err)
 	}

-	defer func() {
-		r.Metrics.ObserveReconcile(&applicationSetInfo, time.Since(startTime))
-	}()
-
 	// Do not attempt to further reconcile the ApplicationSet if it is being deleted.
 	if applicationSetInfo.ObjectMeta.DeletionTimestamp != nil {
 		appsetName := applicationSetInfo.ObjectMeta.Name
@@ -153,7 +132,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Reque
 	// Log a warning if there are unrecognized generators
 	_ = utils.CheckInvalidGenerators(&applicationSetInfo)
 	// desiredApplications is the main list of all expected Applications from all generators in this appset.
-	desiredApplications, applicationSetReason, err := template.GenerateApplications(logCtx, applicationSetInfo, r.Generators, r.Renderer, r.Client)
+	desiredApplications, applicationSetReason, err := r.generateApplications(logCtx, applicationSetInfo)
 	if err != nil {
 		_ = r.setApplicationSetStatusCondition(ctx,
 			&applicationSetInfo,
@@ -259,8 +238,20 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Reque

 	if r.EnableProgressiveSyncs {
 		// trigger appropriate application syncs if RollingSync strategy is enabled
-		if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(&applicationSetInfo) {
-			validApps = r.syncValidApplications(logCtx, &applicationSetInfo, appSyncMap, appMap, validApps)
+		if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(&applicationSetInfo, "RollingSync") {
+			validApps, err = r.syncValidApplications(logCtx, &applicationSetInfo, appSyncMap, appMap, validApps)
+			if err != nil {
+				_ = r.setApplicationSetStatusCondition(ctx,
+					&applicationSetInfo,
+					argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetCondition{
+						Type:    argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionErrorOccurred,
+						Message: err.Error(),
+						Reason:  argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonSyncApplicationError,
+						Status:  argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionStatusTrue,
+					}, parametersGenerated,
+				)
+				return ctrl.Result{}, err
+			}
 		}
 	}

@@ -347,7 +338,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Reque
 		requeueAfter = ReconcileRequeueOnValidationError
 	}

-	logCtx.WithField("requeueAfter", requeueAfter).Info("end reconcile in ", time.Since(startReconcile))
+	logCtx.WithField("requeueAfter", requeueAfter).Info("end reconcile")

 	return ctrl.Result{
 		RequeueAfter: requeueAfter,
@@ -414,21 +405,8 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) setApplicationSetStatusCondition(ctx context.
 	paramtersGeneratedCondition := getParametersGeneratedCondition(paramtersGenerated, condition.Message)
 	resourceUpToDateCondition := getResourceUpToDateCondition(errOccurred, condition.Message, condition.Reason)

-	evaluatedTypes := map[argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionType]bool{
-		argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionErrorOccurred:       true,
-		argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionParametersGenerated: true,
-		argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionResourcesUpToDate:   true,
-	}
 	newConditions := []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetCondition{errOccurredCondition, paramtersGeneratedCondition, resourceUpToDateCondition}

-	if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(applicationSet) {
-		evaluatedTypes[argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionRolloutProgressing] = true
-
-		if condition.Type == argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionRolloutProgressing {
-			newConditions = append(newConditions, condition)
-		}
-	}
-
 	needToUpdateConditions := false
 	for _, condition := range newConditions {
 		// do nothing if appset already has same condition
@@ -439,32 +417,28 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) setApplicationSetStatusCondition(ctx context.
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	evaluatedTypes := map[argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionType]bool{
+		argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionErrorOccurred:       true,
+		argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionParametersGenerated: true,
+		argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionResourcesUpToDate:   true,
+	}

-	if needToUpdateConditions || len(applicationSet.Status.Conditions) < len(newConditions) {
+	if needToUpdateConditions || len(applicationSet.Status.Conditions) < 3 {
 		// fetch updated Application Set object before updating it
-		// DefaultRetry will retry 5 times with a backoff factor of 1, jitter of 0.1 and a duration of 10ms
-		err := retry.RetryOnConflict(retry.DefaultRetry, func() error {
-			namespacedName := types.NamespacedName{Namespace: applicationSet.Namespace, Name: applicationSet.Name}
-			updatedAppset := &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{}
-			if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, updatedAppset); err != nil {
-				if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
-					return nil
-				}
-				return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
+		namespacedName := types.NamespacedName{Namespace: applicationSet.Namespace, Name: applicationSet.Name}
+		if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, applicationSet); err != nil {
+			if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
+				return nil
 			}
+			return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
+		}

-			updatedAppset.Status.SetConditions(
-				newConditions, evaluatedTypes,
-			)
+		applicationSet.Status.SetConditions(
+			newConditions, evaluatedTypes,
+		)

-			// Update the newly fetched object with new set of conditions
-			err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, updatedAppset)
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-			updatedAppset.DeepCopyInto(applicationSet)
-			return nil
-		})
+		// Update the newly fetched object with new set of conditions
+		err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, applicationSet)
 		if err != nil && !apierr.IsNotFound(err) {
 			return fmt.Errorf("unable to set application set condition: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -485,9 +459,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) validateGeneratedApplications(ctx context.Con
 			errorsByIndex[i] = fmt.Errorf("ApplicationSet %s contains applications with duplicate name: %s", applicationSetInfo.Name, app.Name)
 			continue
 		}
-
-		appProject := &argov1alpha1.AppProject{}
-		err := r.Client.Get(ctx, types.NamespacedName{Name: app.Spec.Project, Namespace: r.ArgoCDNamespace}, appProject)
+		_, err := r.ArgoAppClientset.ArgoprojV1alpha1().AppProjects(r.ArgoCDNamespace).Get(ctx, app.Spec.GetProject(), metav1.GetOptions{})
 		if err != nil {
 			if apierr.IsNotFound(err) {
 				errorsByIndex[i] = fmt.Errorf("application references project %s which does not exist", app.Spec.Project)
@@ -524,12 +496,92 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) getMinRequeueAfter(applicationSetInfo *argov1
 	return res
 }

-func ignoreNotAllowedNamespaces(namespaces []string) predicate.Predicate {
-	return predicate.Funcs{
-		CreateFunc: func(e event.CreateEvent) bool {
-			return utils.IsNamespaceAllowed(namespaces, e.Object.GetNamespace())
-		},
+func getTempApplication(applicationSetTemplate argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate) *argov1alpha1.Application {
+	var tmplApplication argov1alpha1.Application
+	tmplApplication.Annotations = applicationSetTemplate.Annotations
+	tmplApplication.Labels = applicationSetTemplate.Labels
+	tmplApplication.Namespace = applicationSetTemplate.Namespace
+	tmplApplication.Name = applicationSetTemplate.Name
+	tmplApplication.Spec = applicationSetTemplate.Spec
+	tmplApplication.Finalizers = applicationSetTemplate.Finalizers
+
+	return &tmplApplication
+}
+
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) generateApplications(logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSetInfo argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) ([]argov1alpha1.Application, argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonType, error) {
+	var res []argov1alpha1.Application
+
+	var firstError error
+	var applicationSetReason argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonType
+
+	for _, requestedGenerator := range applicationSetInfo.Spec.Generators {
+		t, err := generators.Transform(requestedGenerator, r.Generators, applicationSetInfo.Spec.Template, &applicationSetInfo, map[string]interface{}{}, r.Client)
+		if err != nil {
+			logCtx.WithError(err).WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).
+				Error("error generating application from params")
+			if firstError == nil {
+				firstError = err
+				applicationSetReason = argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonApplicationParamsGenerationError
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+
+		for _, a := range t {
+			tmplApplication := getTempApplication(a.Template)
+
+			for _, p := range a.Params {
+				app, err := r.Renderer.RenderTemplateParams(tmplApplication, applicationSetInfo.Spec.SyncPolicy, p, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplate, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplateOptions)
+				if err != nil {
+					logCtx.WithError(err).WithField("params", a.Params).WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).
+						Error("error generating application from params")
+
+					if firstError == nil {
+						firstError = err
+						applicationSetReason = argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonRenderTemplateParamsError
+					}
+					continue
+				}
+
+				if applicationSetInfo.Spec.TemplatePatch != nil {
+					patchedApplication, err := r.applyTemplatePatch(app, applicationSetInfo, p)
+					if err != nil {
+						log.WithError(err).WithField("params", a.Params).WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).
+							Error("error generating application from params")
+
+						if firstError == nil {
+							firstError = err
+							applicationSetReason = argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonRenderTemplateParamsError
+						}
+						continue
+					}
+
+					app = patchedApplication
+				}
+
+				res = append(res, *app)
+			}
+		}
+
+		logCtx.WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).Infof("generated %d applications", len(res))
+		logCtx.WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).Debugf("apps from generator: %+v", res)
 	}
+
+	return res, applicationSetReason, firstError
+}
+
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) applyTemplatePatch(app *argov1alpha1.Application, applicationSetInfo argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, params map[string]interface{}) (*argov1alpha1.Application, error) {
+	replacedTemplate, err := r.Renderer.Replace(*applicationSetInfo.Spec.TemplatePatch, params, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplate, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplateOptions)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error replacing values in templatePatch: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return applyTemplatePatch(app, replacedTemplate)
+}
+
+func ignoreNotAllowedNamespaces(namespaces []string) predicate.Predicate {
+	return predicate.NewPredicateFuncs(func(object client.Object) bool {
+		return glob.MatchStringInList(namespaces, object.GetNamespace(), glob.REGEXP)
+	})
 }

 func appControllerIndexer(rawObj client.Object) []string {
@@ -578,6 +630,10 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) createOrUpdateInCluster(ctx context.Context,
 	var firstError error
 	// Creates or updates the application in appList
 	for _, generatedApp := range desiredApplications {
+		// The app's namespace must be the same as the AppSet's namespace to preserve the appsets-in-any-namespace
+		// security boundary.
+		generatedApp.Namespace = applicationSet.Namespace
+
 		appLog := logCtx.WithFields(log.Fields{"app": generatedApp.QualifiedName()})

 		// Normalize to avoid fighting with the application controller.
@@ -847,14 +903,14 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) removeFinalizerOnInvalidDestination(ctx conte
 func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) removeOwnerReferencesOnDeleteAppSet(ctx context.Context, applicationSet argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) error {
 	applications, err := r.getCurrentApplications(ctx, applicationSet)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error getting current applications for ApplicationSet: %w", err)
+		return err
 	}

 	for _, app := range applications {
 		app.SetOwnerReferences([]metav1.OwnerReference{})
 		err := r.Client.Update(ctx, &app)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error updating application: %w", err)
+			return err
 		}
 	}

@@ -862,9 +918,12 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) removeOwnerReferencesOnDeleteAppSet(ctx conte
 }

 func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) performProgressiveSyncs(ctx context.Context, logCtx *log.Entry, appset argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, applications []argov1alpha1.Application, desiredApplications []argov1alpha1.Application, appMap map[string]argov1alpha1.Application) (map[string]bool, error) {
-	appDependencyList, appStepMap := r.buildAppDependencyList(logCtx, appset, desiredApplications)
+	appDependencyList, appStepMap, err := r.buildAppDependencyList(logCtx, appset, desiredApplications)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to build app dependency list: %w", err)
+	}

-	_, err := r.updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx, logCtx, &appset, applications, appStepMap)
+	_, err = r.updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx, logCtx, &appset, applications, appStepMap)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to update applicationset app status: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -874,27 +933,34 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) performProgressiveSyncs(ctx context.Context,
 		logCtx.Infof("step %v: %+v", i+1, step)
 	}

-	appSyncMap := r.buildAppSyncMap(appset, appDependencyList, appMap)
+	appSyncMap, err := r.buildAppSyncMap(ctx, appset, appDependencyList, appMap)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to build app sync map: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	logCtx.Infof("Application allowed to sync before maxUpdate?: %+v", appSyncMap)

-	_, err = r.updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress(ctx, logCtx, &appset, appSyncMap, appStepMap)
+	_, err = r.updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress(ctx, logCtx, &appset, appSyncMap, appStepMap, appMap)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to update applicationset application status progress: %w", err)
 	}

-	_ = r.updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusConditions(ctx, &appset)
+	_, err = r.updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusConditions(ctx, &appset)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to update applicationset application status conditions: %w", err)
+	}

 	return appSyncMap, nil
 }

 // this list tracks which Applications belong to each RollingUpdate step
-func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) buildAppDependencyList(logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, applications []argov1alpha1.Application) ([][]string, map[string]int) {
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) buildAppDependencyList(logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, applications []argov1alpha1.Application) ([][]string, map[string]int, error) {
 	if applicationSet.Spec.Strategy == nil || applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.Type == "" || applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.Type == "AllAtOnce" {
-		return [][]string{}, map[string]int{}
+		return [][]string{}, map[string]int{}, nil
 	}

 	steps := []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetRolloutStep{}
-	if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(&applicationSet) {
+	if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(&applicationSet, "RollingSync") {
 		steps = applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync.Steps
 	}

@@ -935,7 +1001,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) buildAppDependencyList(logCtx *log.Entry, app
 		}
 	}

-	return appDependencyList, appStepMap
+	return appDependencyList, appStepMap, nil
 }

 func labelMatchedExpression(logCtx *log.Entry, val string, matchExpression argov1alpha1.ApplicationMatchExpression) bool {
@@ -959,7 +1025,7 @@ func labelMatchedExpression(logCtx *log.Entry, val string, matchExpression argov
 }

 // this map is used to determine which stage of Applications are ready to be updated in the reconciler loop
-func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) buildAppSyncMap(applicationSet argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, appDependencyList [][]string, appMap map[string]argov1alpha1.Application) map[string]bool {
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) buildAppSyncMap(ctx context.Context, applicationSet argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, appDependencyList [][]string, appMap map[string]argov1alpha1.Application) (map[string]bool, error) {
 	appSyncMap := map[string]bool{}
 	syncEnabled := true

@@ -996,11 +1062,11 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) buildAppSyncMap(applicationSet argov1alpha1.A
 		}
 	}

-	return appSyncMap
+	return appSyncMap, nil
 }

 func appSyncEnabledForNextStep(appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, app argov1alpha1.Application, appStatus argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus) bool {
-	if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(appset) {
+	if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(appset, "RollingSync") {
 		// we still need to complete the current step if the Application is not yet Healthy or there are still pending Application changes
 		return isApplicationHealthy(app) && appStatus.Status == "Healthy"
 	}
@@ -1008,8 +1074,16 @@ func appSyncEnabledForNextStep(appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, app argov1al
 	return true
 }

-func progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) bool {
-	return appset.Spec.Strategy != nil && appset.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync != nil && appset.Spec.Strategy.Type == "RollingSync" && len(appset.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync.Steps) > 0
+func progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, strategyType string) bool {
+	if appset.Spec.Strategy == nil || appset.Spec.Strategy.Type != strategyType {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if strategyType == "RollingSync" && appset.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	return true
 }

 func isApplicationHealthy(app argov1alpha1.Application) bool {
@@ -1032,16 +1106,6 @@ func statusStrings(app argov1alpha1.Application) (string, string, string) {
 	return healthStatusString, syncStatusString, operationPhaseString
 }

-func getAppStep(appName string, appStepMap map[string]int) int {
-	// if an application is not selected by any match expression, it defaults to step -1
-	step := -1
-	if appStep, ok := appStepMap[appName]; ok {
-		// 1-based indexing
-		step = appStep + 1
-	}
-	return step
-}
-
 // check the status of each Application's status and promote Applications to the next status if needed
 func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx context.Context, logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, applications []argov1alpha1.Application, appStepMap map[string]int) ([]argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus, error) {
 	now := metav1.Now()
@@ -1061,7 +1125,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 				LastTransitionTime: &now,
 				Message:            "No Application status found, defaulting status to Waiting.",
 				Status:             "Waiting",
-				Step:               strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(app.Name, appStepMap)),
+				Step:               fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[app.Name] + 1),
 				TargetRevisions:    app.Status.GetRevisions(),
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -1071,13 +1135,13 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 			// upgrade any existing AppStatus that might have been set by an older argo-cd version
 			// note: currentAppStatus.TargetRevisions may be set to empty list earlier during migrations,
 			// to prevent other usage of r.Client.Status().Update to fail before reaching here.
-			if len(currentAppStatus.TargetRevisions) == 0 {
+			if currentAppStatus.TargetRevisions == nil || len(currentAppStatus.TargetRevisions) == 0 {
 				currentAppStatus.TargetRevisions = app.Status.GetRevisions()
 			}
 		}

 		appOutdated := false
-		if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(applicationSet) {
+		if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(applicationSet, "RollingSync") {
 			appOutdated = syncStatusString == "OutOfSync"
 		}

@@ -1086,7 +1150,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 			currentAppStatus.LastTransitionTime = &now
 			currentAppStatus.Status = "Waiting"
 			currentAppStatus.Message = "Application has pending changes, setting status to Waiting."
-			currentAppStatus.Step = strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(currentAppStatus.Application, appStepMap))
+			currentAppStatus.Step = fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[currentAppStatus.Application] + 1)
 			currentAppStatus.TargetRevisions = app.Status.GetRevisions()
 		}

@@ -1104,14 +1168,14 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 					currentAppStatus.LastTransitionTime = &now
 					currentAppStatus.Status = "Progressing"
 					currentAppStatus.Message = "Application resource completed a sync successfully, updating status from Pending to Progressing."
-					currentAppStatus.Step = strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(currentAppStatus.Application, appStepMap))
+					currentAppStatus.Step = fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[currentAppStatus.Application] + 1)
 				}
 			} else if operationPhaseString == "Running" || healthStatusString == "Progressing" {
 				logCtx.Infof("Application %v has entered Progressing status, updating its ApplicationSet status to Progressing", app.Name)
 				currentAppStatus.LastTransitionTime = &now
 				currentAppStatus.Status = "Progressing"
 				currentAppStatus.Message = "Application resource became Progressing, updating status from Pending to Progressing."
-				currentAppStatus.Step = strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(currentAppStatus.Application, appStepMap))
+				currentAppStatus.Step = fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[currentAppStatus.Application] + 1)
 			}
 		}

@@ -1120,7 +1184,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 			currentAppStatus.LastTransitionTime = &now
 			currentAppStatus.Status = healthStatusString
 			currentAppStatus.Message = "Application resource is already Healthy, updating status from Waiting to Healthy."
-			currentAppStatus.Step = strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(currentAppStatus.Application, appStepMap))
+			currentAppStatus.Step = fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[currentAppStatus.Application] + 1)
 		}

 		if currentAppStatus.Status == "Progressing" && isApplicationHealthy(app) {
@@ -1128,7 +1192,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 			currentAppStatus.LastTransitionTime = &now
 			currentAppStatus.Status = healthStatusString
 			currentAppStatus.Message = "Application resource became Healthy, updating status from Progressing to Healthy."
-			currentAppStatus.Step = strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(currentAppStatus.Application, appStepMap))
+			currentAppStatus.Step = fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[currentAppStatus.Application] + 1)
 		}

 		appStatuses = append(appStatuses, currentAppStatus)
@@ -1143,18 +1207,20 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatus(ctx con
 }

 // check Applications that are in Waiting status and promote them to Pending if needed
-func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress(ctx context.Context, logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, appSyncMap map[string]bool, appStepMap map[string]int) ([]argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus, error) {
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress(ctx context.Context, logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, appSyncMap map[string]bool, appStepMap map[string]int, appMap map[string]argov1alpha1.Application) ([]argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus, error) {
 	now := metav1.Now()

 	appStatuses := make([]argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus, 0, len(applicationSet.Status.ApplicationStatus))

 	// if we have no RollingUpdate steps, clear out the existing ApplicationStatus entries
-	if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(applicationSet) {
+	if applicationSet.Spec.Strategy != nil && applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.Type != "" && applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.Type != "AllAtOnce" {
 		updateCountMap := []int{}
 		totalCountMap := []int{}

-		length := len(applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync.Steps)
-
+		length := 0
+		if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(applicationSet, "RollingSync") {
+			length = len(applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync.Steps)
+		}
 		for s := 0; s < length; s++ {
 			updateCountMap = append(updateCountMap, 0)
 			totalCountMap = append(totalCountMap, 0)
@@ -1164,15 +1230,17 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress
 		for _, appStatus := range applicationSet.Status.ApplicationStatus {
 			totalCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]] += 1

-			if appStatus.Status == "Pending" || appStatus.Status == "Progressing" {
-				updateCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]] += 1
+			if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(applicationSet, "RollingSync") {
+				if appStatus.Status == "Pending" || appStatus.Status == "Progressing" {
+					updateCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]] += 1
+				}
 			}
 		}

 		for _, appStatus := range applicationSet.Status.ApplicationStatus {
 			maxUpdateAllowed := true
 			maxUpdate := &intstr.IntOrString{}
-			if progressiveSyncsRollingSyncStrategyEnabled(applicationSet) {
+			if progressiveSyncsStrategyEnabled(applicationSet, "RollingSync") {
 				maxUpdate = applicationSet.Spec.Strategy.RollingSync.Steps[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]].MaxUpdate
 			}

@@ -1190,7 +1258,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress

 				if updateCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]] >= maxUpdateVal {
 					maxUpdateAllowed = false
-					logCtx.Infof("Application %v is not allowed to update yet, %v/%v Applications already updating in step %v in AppSet %v", appStatus.Application, updateCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]], maxUpdateVal, getAppStep(appStatus.Application, appStepMap), applicationSet.Name)
+					logCtx.Infof("Application %v is not allowed to update yet, %v/%v Applications already updating in step %v in AppSet %v", appStatus.Application, updateCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]], maxUpdateVal, appStepMap[appStatus.Application]+1, applicationSet.Name)
 				}
 			}

@@ -1199,7 +1267,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress
 				appStatus.LastTransitionTime = &now
 				appStatus.Status = "Pending"
 				appStatus.Message = "Application moved to Pending status, watching for the Application resource to start Progressing."
-				appStatus.Step = strconv.Itoa(getAppStep(appStatus.Application, appStepMap))
+				appStatus.Step = fmt.Sprint(appStepMap[appStatus.Application] + 1)

 				updateCountMap[appStepMap[appStatus.Application]] += 1
 			}
@@ -1216,7 +1284,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusProgress
 	return appStatuses, nil
 }

-func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusConditions(ctx context.Context, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetCondition {
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusConditions(ctx context.Context, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) ([]argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetCondition, error) {
 	appSetProgressing := false
 	for _, appStatus := range applicationSet.Status.ApplicationStatus {
 		if appStatus.Status != "Healthy" {
@@ -1241,7 +1309,7 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusConditio
 				Message: "ApplicationSet Rollout Rollout started",
 				Reason:  argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonApplicationSetModified,
 				Status:  argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionStatusTrue,
-			}, true,
+			}, false,
 		)
 	} else if !appSetProgressing && appSetConditionProgressing {
 		_ = r.setApplicationSetStatusCondition(ctx,
@@ -1251,11 +1319,11 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateApplicationSetApplicationStatusConditio
 				Message: "ApplicationSet Rollout Rollout complete",
 				Reason:  argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonApplicationSetRolloutComplete,
 				Status:  argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetConditionStatusFalse,
-			}, true,
+			}, false,
 		)
 	}

-	return applicationSet.Status.Conditions
+	return applicationSet.Status.Conditions, nil
 }

 func findApplicationStatusIndex(appStatuses []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus, application string) int {
@@ -1281,37 +1349,16 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) migrateStatus(ctx context.Context, appset *ar
 	}

 	if update {
-		// DefaultRetry will retry 5 times with a backoff factor of 1, jitter of 0.1 and a duration of 10ms
-		err := retry.RetryOnConflict(retry.DefaultRetry, func() error {
-			namespacedName := types.NamespacedName{Namespace: appset.Namespace, Name: appset.Name}
-			updatedAppset := &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{}
-			if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, updatedAppset); err != nil {
-				if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
-					return nil
-				}
-				return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
-			}
-
-			updatedAppset.Status.ApplicationStatus = appset.Status.ApplicationStatus
-
-			// Update the newly fetched object with new set of ApplicationStatus
-			err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, updatedAppset)
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-			updatedAppset.DeepCopyInto(appset)
-			return nil
-		})
-		if err != nil && !apierr.IsNotFound(err) {
-			return fmt.Errorf("unable to set application set condition: %w", err)
+		if err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, appset); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("unable to set application set status: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }

 func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateResourcesStatus(ctx context.Context, logCtx *log.Entry, appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, apps []argov1alpha1.Application) error {
-	statusMap := status.GetResourceStatusMap(appset)
-	statusMap = status.BuildResourceStatus(statusMap, apps)
+	statusMap := getResourceStatusMap(appset)
+	statusMap = buildResourceStatus(statusMap, apps)

 	statuses := []argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus{}
 	for _, status := range statusMap {
@@ -1321,35 +1368,77 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) updateResourcesStatus(ctx context.Context, lo
 		return statuses[i].Name < statuses[j].Name
 	})
 	appset.Status.Resources = statuses
-	// DefaultRetry will retry 5 times with a backoff factor of 1, jitter of 0.1 and a duration of 10ms
-	err := retry.RetryOnConflict(retry.DefaultRetry, func() error {
-		namespacedName := types.NamespacedName{Namespace: appset.Namespace, Name: appset.Name}
-		updatedAppset := &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{}
-		if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, updatedAppset); err != nil {
-			if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
-				return nil
-			}
-			return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
-		}

-		updatedAppset.Status.Resources = appset.Status.Resources
-
-		// Update the newly fetched object with new status resources
-		err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, updatedAppset)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		updatedAppset.DeepCopyInto(appset)
-		return nil
-	})
+	namespacedName := types.NamespacedName{Namespace: appset.Namespace, Name: appset.Name}
+	err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, appset)
 	if err != nil {
 		logCtx.Errorf("unable to set application set status: %v", err)
 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to set application set status: %w", err)
 	}
+
+	if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, appset); err != nil {
+		if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
+			return nil
+		}
+		return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }

-// setAppSetApplicationStatus updates the ApplicationSet's status field
+func buildResourceStatus(statusMap map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus, apps []argov1alpha1.Application) map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus {
+	appMap := map[string]argov1alpha1.Application{}
+	for _, app := range apps {
+		appCopy := app
+		appMap[app.Name] = app
+
+		gvk := app.GroupVersionKind()
+		// Create status if it does not exist
+		status, ok := statusMap[app.Name]
+		if !ok {
+			status = argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus{
+				Group:     gvk.Group,
+				Version:   gvk.Version,
+				Kind:      gvk.Kind,
+				Name:      app.Name,
+				Namespace: app.Namespace,
+				Status:    app.Status.Sync.Status,
+				Health:    &appCopy.Status.Health,
+			}
+		}
+
+		status.Group = gvk.Group
+		status.Version = gvk.Version
+		status.Kind = gvk.Kind
+		status.Name = app.Name
+		status.Namespace = app.Namespace
+		status.Status = app.Status.Sync.Status
+		status.Health = &appCopy.Status.Health
+
+		statusMap[app.Name] = status
+	}
+	cleanupDeletedApplicationStatuses(statusMap, appMap)
+
+	return statusMap
+}
+
+func getResourceStatusMap(appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus {
+	statusMap := map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus{}
+	for _, status := range appset.Status.Resources {
+		statusMap[status.Name] = status
+	}
+	return statusMap
+}
+
+func cleanupDeletedApplicationStatuses(statusMap map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus, apps map[string]argov1alpha1.Application) {
+	for name := range statusMap {
+		if _, ok := apps[name]; !ok {
+			delete(statusMap, name)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// setApplicationSetApplicationStatus updates the ApplicationSet's status field
 // with any new/changed Application statuses.
 func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) setAppSetApplicationStatus(ctx context.Context, logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, applicationStatuses []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetApplicationStatus) error {
 	needToUpdateStatus := false
@@ -1380,36 +1469,26 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) setAppSetApplicationStatus(ctx context.Contex
 		for i := range applicationStatuses {
 			applicationSet.Status.SetApplicationStatus(applicationStatuses[i])
 		}
-		// DefaultRetry will retry 5 times with a backoff factor of 1, jitter of 0.1 and a duration of 10ms
-		err := retry.RetryOnConflict(retry.DefaultRetry, func() error {
-			updatedAppset := &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{}
-			if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, updatedAppset); err != nil {
-				if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
-					return nil
-				}
-				return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
-			}

-			updatedAppset.Status.ApplicationStatus = applicationSet.Status.ApplicationStatus
-
-			// Update the newly fetched object with new set of ApplicationStatus
-			err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, updatedAppset)
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-			updatedAppset.DeepCopyInto(applicationSet)
-			return nil
-		})
+		// Update the newly fetched object with new set of ApplicationStatus
+		err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, applicationSet)
 		if err != nil {
 			logCtx.Errorf("unable to set application set status: %v", err)
 			return fmt.Errorf("unable to set application set status: %w", err)
 		}
+
+		if err := r.Get(ctx, namespacedName, applicationSet); err != nil {
+			if client.IgnoreNotFound(err) != nil {
+				return nil
+			}
+			return fmt.Errorf("error fetching updated application set: %w", err)
+		}
 	}

 	return nil
 }

-func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) syncValidApplications(logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, appSyncMap map[string]bool, appMap map[string]argov1alpha1.Application, validApps []argov1alpha1.Application) []argov1alpha1.Application {
+func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) syncValidApplications(logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSet *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, appSyncMap map[string]bool, appMap map[string]argov1alpha1.Application, validApps []argov1alpha1.Application) ([]argov1alpha1.Application, error) {
 	rolloutApps := []argov1alpha1.Application{}
 	for i := range validApps {
 		pruneEnabled := false
@@ -1430,15 +1509,15 @@ func (r *ApplicationSetReconciler) syncValidApplications(logCtx *log.Entry, appl
 		// check appSyncMap to determine which Applications are ready to be updated and which should be skipped
 		if appSyncMap[validApps[i].Name] && appMap[validApps[i].Name].Status.Sync.Status == "OutOfSync" && appSetStatusPending {
 			logCtx.Infof("triggering sync for application: %v, prune enabled: %v", validApps[i].Name, pruneEnabled)
-			validApps[i] = syncApplication(validApps[i], pruneEnabled)
+			validApps[i], _ = syncApplication(validApps[i], pruneEnabled)
 		}
 		rolloutApps = append(rolloutApps, validApps[i])
 	}
-	return rolloutApps
+	return rolloutApps, nil
 }

 // used by the RollingSync Progressive Sync strategy to trigger a sync of a particular Application resource
-func syncApplication(application argov1alpha1.Application, prune bool) argov1alpha1.Application {
+func syncApplication(application argov1alpha1.Application, prune bool) (argov1alpha1.Application, error) {
 	operation := argov1alpha1.Operation{
 		InitiatedBy: argov1alpha1.OperationInitiator{
 			Username:  "applicationset-controller",
@@ -1464,7 +1543,7 @@ func syncApplication(application argov1alpha1.Application, prune bool) argov1alp
 	}
 	application.Operation = &operation

-	return application
+	return application, nil
 }

 func getOwnsHandlerPredicates(enableProgressiveSyncs bool) predicate.Funcs {
@@ -1505,7 +1584,7 @@ func getOwnsHandlerPredicates(enableProgressiveSyncs bool) predicate.Funcs {
 				return false
 			}
 			requeue := shouldRequeueApplicationSet(appOld, appNew, enableProgressiveSyncs)
-			logCtx.WithField("requeue", requeue).Debugf("requeue: %t caused by application %s", requeue, appNew.Name)
+			logCtx.WithField("requeue", requeue).Debugf("requeue: %t caused by application %s\n", requeue, appNew.Name)
 			return requeue
 		},
 		GenericFunc: func(e event.GenericEvent) bool {
--- a/applicationset/controllers/applicationset_controller_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/applicationset_controller_test.go
--- a/applicationset/controllers/clustereventhandler.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/clustereventhandler.go
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"

-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/reconcile"
-
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"

 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
@@ -14,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/event"

-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common"
+	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators"
 	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 )

@@ -26,31 +24,31 @@ type clusterSecretEventHandler struct {
 	Client client.Client
 }

-func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Create(ctx context.Context, e event.CreateEvent, q workqueue.TypedRateLimitingInterface[reconcile.Request]) {
+func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Create(ctx context.Context, e event.CreateEvent, q workqueue.RateLimitingInterface) {
 	h.queueRelatedAppGenerators(ctx, q, e.Object)
 }

-func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Update(ctx context.Context, e event.UpdateEvent, q workqueue.TypedRateLimitingInterface[reconcile.Request]) {
+func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Update(ctx context.Context, e event.UpdateEvent, q workqueue.RateLimitingInterface) {
 	h.queueRelatedAppGenerators(ctx, q, e.ObjectNew)
 }

-func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Delete(ctx context.Context, e event.DeleteEvent, q workqueue.TypedRateLimitingInterface[reconcile.Request]) {
+func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Delete(ctx context.Context, e event.DeleteEvent, q workqueue.RateLimitingInterface) {
 	h.queueRelatedAppGenerators(ctx, q, e.Object)
 }

-func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Generic(ctx context.Context, e event.GenericEvent, q workqueue.TypedRateLimitingInterface[reconcile.Request]) {
+func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) Generic(ctx context.Context, e event.GenericEvent, q workqueue.RateLimitingInterface) {
 	h.queueRelatedAppGenerators(ctx, q, e.Object)
 }

 // addRateLimitingInterface defines the Add method of workqueue.RateLimitingInterface, allow us to easily mock
 // it for testing purposes.
-type addRateLimitingInterface[T comparable] interface {
-	Add(item T)
+type addRateLimitingInterface interface {
+	Add(item interface{})
 }

-func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) queueRelatedAppGenerators(ctx context.Context, q addRateLimitingInterface[reconcile.Request], object client.Object) {
+func (h *clusterSecretEventHandler) queueRelatedAppGenerators(ctx context.Context, q addRateLimitingInterface, object client.Object) {
 	// Check for label, lookup all ApplicationSets that might match the cluster, queue them all
-	if object.GetLabels()[common.LabelKeySecretType] != common.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster {
+	if object.GetLabels()[generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel] != generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster {
 		return
 	}

--- a/applicationset/controllers/clustereventhandler_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/clustereventhandler_test.go
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"

-	argocommon "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common"
-
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -18,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client/fake"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/reconcile"

+	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators"
 	argov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 )

@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -158,7 +157,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -219,7 +218,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -255,7 +254,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -305,7 +304,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -356,7 +355,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -390,7 +389,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -426,7 +425,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -476,7 +475,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -527,7 +526,7 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 					Namespace: "argocd",
 					Name:      "my-secret",
 					Labels: map[string]string{
-						argocommon.LabelKeySecretType: argocommon.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster,
+						generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel: generators.ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -552,18 +551,24 @@ func TestClusterEventHandler(t *testing.T) {

 			handler.queueRelatedAppGenerators(context.Background(), &mockAddRateLimitingInterface, &test.secret)

+			assert.False(t, mockAddRateLimitingInterface.errorOccurred)
 			assert.ElementsMatch(t, mockAddRateLimitingInterface.addedItems, test.expectedRequests)
 		})
 	}
 }

 // Add checks the type, and adds it to the internal list of received additions
-func (obj *mockAddRateLimitingInterface) Add(item reconcile.Request) {
-	obj.addedItems = append(obj.addedItems, item)
+func (obj *mockAddRateLimitingInterface) Add(item interface{}) {
+	if req, ok := item.(ctrl.Request); ok {
+		obj.addedItems = append(obj.addedItems, req)
+	} else {
+		obj.errorOccurred = true
+	}
 }

 type mockAddRateLimitingInterface struct {
-	addedItems []reconcile.Request
+	errorOccurred bool
+	addedItems    []ctrl.Request
 }

 func TestNestedGeneratorHasClusterGenerator_NestedClusterGenerator(t *testing.T) {
--- a/applicationset/controllers/requeue_after_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/requeue_after_test.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client/fake"

 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators"
-	appsetmetrics "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/metrics"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/mocks"
 	argov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 )
@@ -57,14 +56,14 @@ func TestRequeueAfter(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 	fakeDynClient := dynfake.NewSimpleDynamicClientWithCustomListKinds(runtime.NewScheme(), gvrToListKind, duckType)
-	scmConfig := generators.NewSCMConfig("", []string{""}, true, nil, true)
+
 	terminalGenerators := map[string]generators.Generator{
 		"List":                    generators.NewListGenerator(),
 		"Clusters":                generators.NewClusterGenerator(k8sClient, ctx, appClientset, "argocd"),
 		"Git":                     generators.NewGitGenerator(mockServer, "namespace"),
-		"SCMProvider":             generators.NewSCMProviderGenerator(fake.NewClientBuilder().WithObjects(&corev1.Secret{}).Build(), scmConfig),
+		"SCMProvider":             generators.NewSCMProviderGenerator(fake.NewClientBuilder().WithObjects(&corev1.Secret{}).Build(), generators.SCMAuthProviders{}, "", []string{""}, true),
 		"ClusterDecisionResource": generators.NewDuckTypeGenerator(ctx, fakeDynClient, appClientset, "argocd"),
-		"PullRequest":             generators.NewPullRequestGenerator(k8sClient, scmConfig),
+		"PullRequest":             generators.NewPullRequestGenerator(k8sClient, generators.SCMAuthProviders{}, "", []string{""}, true),
 	}

 	nestedGenerators := map[string]generators.Generator{
@@ -90,18 +89,15 @@ func TestRequeueAfter(t *testing.T) {
 	}

 	client := fake.NewClientBuilder().WithScheme(scheme).Build()
-	metrics := appsetmetrics.NewFakeAppsetMetrics(client)
 	r := ApplicationSetReconciler{
 		Client:     client,
 		Scheme:     scheme,
 		Recorder:   record.NewFakeRecorder(0),
 		Generators: topLevelGenerators,
-		Metrics:    metrics,
 	}

 	type args struct {
-		appset               *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet
-		requeueAfterOverride string
+		appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet
 	}
 	tests := []struct {
 		name    string
@@ -109,13 +105,11 @@ func TestRequeueAfter(t *testing.T) {
 		want    time.Duration
 		wantErr assert.ErrorAssertionFunc
 	}{
-		{name: "Cluster", args: args{
-			appset: &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-				Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-					Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{{Clusters: &argov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{}}},
-				},
-			}, requeueAfterOverride: "",
-		}, want: generators.NoRequeueAfter, wantErr: assert.NoError},
+		{name: "Cluster", args: args{appset: &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
+			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
+				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{{Clusters: &argov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{}}},
+			},
+		}}, want: generators.NoRequeueAfter, wantErr: assert.NoError},
 		{name: "ClusterMergeNested", args: args{&argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
 				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
@@ -130,7 +124,7 @@ func TestRequeueAfter(t *testing.T) {
 					}},
 				},
 			},
-		}, ""}, want: generators.DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds, wantErr: assert.NoError},
+		}}, want: generators.DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds, wantErr: assert.NoError},
 		{name: "ClusterMatrixNested", args: args{&argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
 				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
@@ -145,65 +139,15 @@ func TestRequeueAfter(t *testing.T) {
 					}},
 				},
 			},
-		}, ""}, want: generators.DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds, wantErr: assert.NoError},
+		}}, want: generators.DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds, wantErr: assert.NoError},
 		{name: "ListGenerator", args: args{appset: &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
 				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{{List: &argov1alpha1.ListGenerator{}}},
 			},
 		}}, want: generators.NoRequeueAfter, wantErr: assert.NoError},
-		{name: "DuckGenerator", args: args{appset: &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{{ClusterDecisionResource: &argov1alpha1.DuckTypeGenerator{}}},
-			},
-		}}, want: generators.DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds, wantErr: assert.NoError},
-		{name: "OverrideRequeueDuck", args: args{
-			appset: &argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-				Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-					Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{{ClusterDecisionResource: &argov1alpha1.DuckTypeGenerator{}}},
-				},
-			}, requeueAfterOverride: "1h",
-		}, want: 1 * time.Hour, wantErr: assert.NoError},
-		{name: "OverrideRequeueGit", args: args{&argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
-					{Git: &argov1alpha1.GitGenerator{}},
-				},
-			},
-		}, "1h"}, want: 1 * time.Hour, wantErr: assert.NoError},
-		{name: "OverrideRequeueMatrix", args: args{&argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
-					{Clusters: &argov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{}},
-					{Merge: &argov1alpha1.MergeGenerator{
-						Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetNestedGenerator{
-							{
-								Clusters: &argov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{},
-								Git:      &argov1alpha1.GitGenerator{},
-							},
-						},
-					}},
-				},
-			},
-		}, "5m"}, want: 5 * time.Minute, wantErr: assert.NoError},
-		{name: "OverrideRequeueMerge", args: args{&argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-			Spec: argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-				Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
-					{Clusters: &argov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{}},
-					{Merge: &argov1alpha1.MergeGenerator{
-						Generators: []argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetNestedGenerator{
-							{
-								Clusters: &argov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{},
-								Git:      &argov1alpha1.GitGenerator{},
-							},
-						},
-					}},
-				},
-			},
-		}, "12s"}, want: 12 * time.Second, wantErr: assert.NoError},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			t.Setenv("ARGOCD_APPLICATIONSET_CONTROLLER_REQUEUE_AFTER", tt.args.requeueAfterOverride)
 			assert.Equalf(t, tt.want, r.getMinRequeueAfter(tt.args.appset), "getMinRequeueAfter(%v)", tt.args.appset)
 		})
 	}
--- a/applicationset/controllers/template/template.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/template/template.go
@@ -1,101 +0,0 @@
-package template
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-
-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils"
-
-	argov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-func GenerateApplications(logCtx *log.Entry, applicationSetInfo argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, g map[string]generators.Generator, renderer utils.Renderer, client client.Client) ([]argov1alpha1.Application, argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonType, error) {
-	var res []argov1alpha1.Application
-
-	var firstError error
-	var applicationSetReason argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonType
-
-	for _, requestedGenerator := range applicationSetInfo.Spec.Generators {
-		t, err := generators.Transform(requestedGenerator, g, applicationSetInfo.Spec.Template, &applicationSetInfo, map[string]interface{}{}, client)
-		if err != nil {
-			logCtx.WithError(err).WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).
-				Error("error generating application from params")
-			if firstError == nil {
-				firstError = err
-				applicationSetReason = argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonApplicationParamsGenerationError
-			}
-			continue
-		}
-
-		for _, a := range t {
-			tmplApplication := GetTempApplication(a.Template)
-
-			for _, p := range a.Params {
-				app, err := renderer.RenderTemplateParams(tmplApplication, applicationSetInfo.Spec.SyncPolicy, p, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplate, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplateOptions)
-				if err != nil {
-					logCtx.WithError(err).WithField("params", a.Params).WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).
-						Error("error generating application from params")
-
-					if firstError == nil {
-						firstError = err
-						applicationSetReason = argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonRenderTemplateParamsError
-					}
-					continue
-				}
-
-				if applicationSetInfo.Spec.TemplatePatch != nil {
-					patchedApplication, err := renderTemplatePatch(renderer, app, applicationSetInfo, p)
-					if err != nil {
-						log.WithError(err).WithField("params", a.Params).WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).
-							Error("error generating application from params")
-
-						if firstError == nil {
-							firstError = err
-							applicationSetReason = argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonRenderTemplateParamsError
-						}
-						continue
-					}
-
-					app = patchedApplication
-				}
-
-				// The app's namespace must be the same as the AppSet's namespace to preserve the appsets-in-any-namespace
-				// security boundary.
-				app.Namespace = applicationSetInfo.Namespace
-				res = append(res, *app)
-			}
-		}
-		if log.IsLevelEnabled(log.DebugLevel) {
-			logCtx.WithField("generator", requestedGenerator).Debugf("apps from generator: %+v", res)
-		} else {
-			logCtx.Infof("generated %d applications", len(res))
-		}
-	}
-
-	return res, applicationSetReason, firstError
-}
-
-func renderTemplatePatch(r utils.Renderer, app *argov1alpha1.Application, applicationSetInfo argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, params map[string]interface{}) (*argov1alpha1.Application, error) {
-	replacedTemplate, err := r.Replace(*applicationSetInfo.Spec.TemplatePatch, params, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplate, applicationSetInfo.Spec.GoTemplateOptions)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error replacing values in templatePatch: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	return applyTemplatePatch(app, replacedTemplate)
-}
-
-func GetTempApplication(applicationSetTemplate argov1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate) *argov1alpha1.Application {
-	var tmplApplication argov1alpha1.Application
-	tmplApplication.Annotations = applicationSetTemplate.Annotations
-	tmplApplication.Labels = applicationSetTemplate.Labels
-	tmplApplication.Namespace = applicationSetTemplate.Namespace
-	tmplApplication.Name = applicationSetTemplate.Name
-	tmplApplication.Spec = applicationSetTemplate.Spec
-	tmplApplication.Finalizers = applicationSetTemplate.Finalizers
-
-	return &tmplApplication
-}
--- a/applicationset/controllers/template/template_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/template/template_test.go
@@ -1,350 +0,0 @@
-package template
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"maps"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
-
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators"
-	genmock "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/generators/mocks"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils"
-	rendmock "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils/mocks"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-func TestGenerateApplications(t *testing.T) {
-	scheme := runtime.NewScheme()
-	err := v1alpha1.AddToScheme(scheme)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	err = v1alpha1.AddToScheme(scheme)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	for _, c := range []struct {
-		name                string
-		params              []map[string]interface{}
-		template            v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate
-		generateParamsError error
-		rendererError       error
-		expectErr           bool
-		expectedReason      v1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonType
-	}{
-		{
-			name:   "Generate two applications",
-			params: []map[string]interface{}{{"name": "app1"}, {"name": "app2"}},
-			template: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{
-				ApplicationSetTemplateMeta: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplateMeta{
-					Name:      "name",
-					Namespace: "namespace",
-					Labels:    map[string]string{"label_name": "label_value"},
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{},
-			},
-			expectedReason: "",
-		},
-		{
-			name:                "Handles error from the generator",
-			generateParamsError: fmt.Errorf("error"),
-			expectErr:           true,
-			expectedReason:      v1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonApplicationParamsGenerationError,
-		},
-		{
-			name:   "Handles error from the render",
-			params: []map[string]interface{}{{"name": "app1"}, {"name": "app2"}},
-			template: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{
-				ApplicationSetTemplateMeta: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplateMeta{
-					Name:      "name",
-					Namespace: "namespace",
-					Labels:    map[string]string{"label_name": "label_value"},
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{},
-			},
-			rendererError:  fmt.Errorf("error"),
-			expectErr:      true,
-			expectedReason: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetReasonRenderTemplateParamsError,
-		},
-	} {
-		cc := c
-		app := v1alpha1.Application{
-			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-				Name:      "test",
-				Namespace: "namespace",
-			},
-			TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
-				Kind:       application.ApplicationKind,
-				APIVersion: "argoproj.io/v1alpha1",
-			},
-		}
-
-		t.Run(cc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			generatorMock := genmock.Generator{}
-			generator := v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
-				List: &v1alpha1.ListGenerator{},
-			}
-
-			generatorMock.On("GenerateParams", &generator, mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSet"), mock.Anything).
-				Return(cc.params, cc.generateParamsError)
-
-			generatorMock.On("GetTemplate", &generator).
-				Return(&v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{})
-
-			rendererMock := rendmock.Renderer{}
-
-			var expectedApps []v1alpha1.Application
-
-			if cc.generateParamsError == nil {
-				for _, p := range cc.params {
-					if cc.rendererError != nil {
-						rendererMock.On("RenderTemplateParams", GetTempApplication(cc.template), mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy"), p, false, []string(nil)).
-							Return(nil, cc.rendererError)
-					} else {
-						rendererMock.On("RenderTemplateParams", GetTempApplication(cc.template), mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy"), p, false, []string(nil)).
-							Return(&app, nil)
-						expectedApps = append(expectedApps, app)
-					}
-				}
-			}
-
-			generators := map[string]generators.Generator{
-				"List": &generatorMock,
-			}
-			renderer := &rendererMock
-
-			got, reason, err := GenerateApplications(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), v1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-					Name:      "name",
-					Namespace: "namespace",
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-					Generators: []v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{generator},
-					Template:   cc.template,
-				},
-			},
-				generators,
-				renderer,
-				nil,
-			)
-
-			if cc.expectErr {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-			assert.Equal(t, expectedApps, got)
-			assert.Equal(t, cc.expectedReason, reason)
-			generatorMock.AssertNumberOfCalls(t, "GenerateParams", 1)
-
-			if cc.generateParamsError == nil {
-				rendererMock.AssertNumberOfCalls(t, "RenderTemplateParams", len(cc.params))
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-func TestMergeTemplateApplications(t *testing.T) {
-	for _, c := range []struct {
-		name             string
-		params           []map[string]interface{}
-		template         v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate
-		overrideTemplate v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate
-		expectedMerged   v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate
-		expectedApps     []v1alpha1.Application
-	}{
-		{
-			name:   "Generate app",
-			params: []map[string]interface{}{{"name": "app1"}},
-			template: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{
-				ApplicationSetTemplateMeta: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplateMeta{
-					Name:      "name",
-					Namespace: "namespace",
-					Labels:    map[string]string{"label_name": "label_value"},
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{},
-			},
-			overrideTemplate: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{
-				ApplicationSetTemplateMeta: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplateMeta{
-					Name:   "test",
-					Labels: map[string]string{"foo": "bar"},
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{},
-			},
-			expectedMerged: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{
-				ApplicationSetTemplateMeta: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplateMeta{
-					Name:      "test",
-					Namespace: "namespace",
-					Labels:    map[string]string{"label_name": "label_value", "foo": "bar"},
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{},
-			},
-			expectedApps: []v1alpha1.Application{
-				{
-					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-						Name:      "test",
-						Namespace: "test",
-						Labels:    map[string]string{"foo": "bar"},
-					},
-					Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{},
-				},
-			},
-		},
-	} {
-		cc := c
-
-		t.Run(cc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			generatorMock := genmock.Generator{}
-			generator := v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
-				List: &v1alpha1.ListGenerator{},
-			}
-
-			generatorMock.On("GenerateParams", &generator, mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSet"), mock.Anything).
-				Return(cc.params, nil)
-
-			generatorMock.On("GetTemplate", &generator).
-				Return(&cc.overrideTemplate)
-
-			rendererMock := rendmock.Renderer{}
-
-			rendererMock.On("RenderTemplateParams", GetTempApplication(cc.expectedMerged), mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy"), cc.params[0], false, []string(nil)).
-				Return(&cc.expectedApps[0], nil)
-
-			generators := map[string]generators.Generator{
-				"List": &generatorMock,
-			}
-			renderer := &rendererMock
-
-			got, _, _ := GenerateApplications(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), v1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-					Name:      "name",
-					Namespace: "namespace",
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-					Generators: []v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{generator},
-					Template:   cc.template,
-				},
-			},
-				generators,
-				renderer,
-				nil,
-			)
-
-			assert.Equal(t, cc.expectedApps, got)
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-// Test app generation from a go template application set using a pull request generator
-func TestGenerateAppsUsingPullRequestGenerator(t *testing.T) {
-	for _, cases := range []struct {
-		name        string
-		params      []map[string]interface{}
-		template    v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate
-		expectedApp []v1alpha1.Application
-	}{
-		{
-			name: "Generate an application from a go template application set manifest using a pull request generator",
-			params: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{
-					"number":                                "1",
-					"title":                                 "title1",
-					"branch":                                "branch1",
-					"branch_slug":                           "branchSlug1",
-					"head_sha":                              "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-					"head_short_sha":                        "089d92cb",
-					"branch_slugify_default":                "feat/a_really+long_pull_request_name_to_test_argo_slugification_and_branch_name_shortening_feature",
-					"branch_slugify_smarttruncate_disabled": "feat/areallylongpullrequestnametotestargoslugificationandbranchnameshorteningfeature",
-					"branch_slugify_smarttruncate_enabled":  "feat/testwithsmarttruncateenabledramdomlonglistofcharacters",
-					"labels":                                []string{"label1"},
-				},
-			},
-			template: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{
-				ApplicationSetTemplateMeta: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplateMeta{
-					Name: "AppSet-{{.branch}}-{{.number}}",
-					Labels: map[string]string{
-						"app1":         "{{index .labels 0}}",
-						"branch-test1": "AppSet-{{.branch_slugify_default | slugify }}",
-						"branch-test2": "AppSet-{{.branch_slugify_smarttruncate_disabled | slugify 49 false }}",
-						"branch-test3": "AppSet-{{.branch_slugify_smarttruncate_enabled | slugify 50 true }}",
-					},
-				},
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{
-					Source: &v1alpha1.ApplicationSource{
-						RepoURL:        "https://testurl/testRepo",
-						TargetRevision: "{{.head_short_sha}}",
-					},
-					Destination: v1alpha1.ApplicationDestination{
-						Server:    "https://kubernetes.default.svc",
-						Namespace: "AppSet-{{.branch_slug}}-{{.head_sha}}",
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			expectedApp: []v1alpha1.Application{
-				{
-					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-						Name: "AppSet-branch1-1",
-						Labels: map[string]string{
-							"app1":         "label1",
-							"branch-test1": "AppSet-feat-a-really-long-pull-request-name-to-test-argo",
-							"branch-test2": "AppSet-feat-areallylongpullrequestnametotestargoslugific",
-							"branch-test3": "AppSet-feat",
-						},
-					},
-					Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSpec{
-						Source: &v1alpha1.ApplicationSource{
-							RepoURL:        "https://testurl/testRepo",
-							TargetRevision: "089d92cb",
-						},
-						Destination: v1alpha1.ApplicationDestination{
-							Server:    "https://kubernetes.default.svc",
-							Namespace: "AppSet-branchSlug1-089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-		},
-	} {
-		t.Run(cases.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			generatorMock := genmock.Generator{}
-			generator := v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{
-				PullRequest: &v1alpha1.PullRequestGenerator{},
-			}
-
-			generatorMock.On("GenerateParams", &generator, mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSet"), mock.Anything).
-				Return(cases.params, nil)
-
-			generatorMock.On("GetTemplate", &generator).
-				Return(&cases.template, nil)
-
-			generators := map[string]generators.Generator{
-				"PullRequest": &generatorMock,
-			}
-			renderer := &utils.Render{}
-
-			gotApp, _, _ := GenerateApplications(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), v1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
-				Spec: v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSpec{
-					GoTemplate: true,
-					Generators: []v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator{{
-						PullRequest: &v1alpha1.PullRequestGenerator{},
-					}},
-					Template: cases.template,
-				},
-			},
-				generators,
-				renderer,
-				nil,
-			)
-			assert.EqualValues(t, cases.expectedApp[0].ObjectMeta.Name, gotApp[0].ObjectMeta.Name)
-			assert.EqualValues(t, cases.expectedApp[0].Spec.Source.TargetRevision, gotApp[0].Spec.Source.TargetRevision)
-			assert.EqualValues(t, cases.expectedApp[0].Spec.Destination.Namespace, gotApp[0].Spec.Destination.Namespace)
-			assert.True(t, maps.Equal(cases.expectedApp[0].ObjectMeta.Labels, gotApp[0].ObjectMeta.Labels))
-		})
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/controllers/template/patch.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/template/patch.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package template
+package controllers

 import (
 	"encoding/json"
--- a/applicationset/controllers/template/patch_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/controllers/template/patch_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package template
+package controllers

 import (
 	"testing"
--- a/applicationset/generators/cluster.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/cluster.go
@@ -15,10 +15,14 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"

 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common"
 	argoappsetv1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 )

+const (
+	ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel   = "argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type"
+	ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster = "cluster"
+)
+
 var _ Generator = (*ClusterGenerator)(nil)

 // ClusterGenerator generates Applications for some or all clusters registered with ArgoCD.
@@ -48,7 +52,7 @@ func NewClusterGenerator(c client.Client, ctx context.Context, clientset kuberne

 // GetRequeueAfter never requeue the cluster generator because the `clusterSecretEventHandler` will requeue the appsets
 // when the cluster secrets change
-func (g *ClusterGenerator) GetRequeueAfter(_ *argoappsetv1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator) time.Duration {
+func (g *ClusterGenerator) GetRequeueAfter(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator) time.Duration {
 	return NoRequeueAfter
 }

@@ -57,7 +61,6 @@ func (g *ClusterGenerator) GetTemplate(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.Appli
 }

 func (g *ClusterGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator, appSet *argoappsetv1alpha1.ApplicationSet, _ client.Client) ([]map[string]interface{}, error) {
-	logCtx := log.WithField("applicationset", appSet.GetName()).WithField("namespace", appSet.GetNamespace())
 	if appSetGenerator == nil {
 		return nil, EmptyAppSetGeneratorError
 	}
@@ -80,19 +83,15 @@ func (g *ClusterGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.Ap
 		return nil, nil
 	}

-	clusterSecrets, err := g.getSecretsByClusterName(logCtx, appSetGenerator)
+	clusterSecrets, err := g.getSecretsByClusterName(appSetGenerator)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting cluster secrets: %w", err)
+		return nil, err
 	}

 	res := []map[string]interface{}{}

 	secretsFound := []corev1.Secret{}

-	isFlatMode := appSetGenerator.Clusters.FlatList
-	logCtx.Debugf("Using flat mode = %t for cluster generator", isFlatMode)
-	clustersParams := make([]map[string]interface{}, 0)
-
 	for _, cluster := range clustersFromArgoCD.Items {
 		// If there is a secret for this cluster, then it's a non-local cluster, so it will be
 		// handled by the next step.
@@ -104,20 +103,15 @@ func (g *ClusterGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.Ap
 			params["name"] = cluster.Name
 			params["nameNormalized"] = cluster.Name
 			params["server"] = cluster.Server
-			params["project"] = ""

 			err = appendTemplatedValues(appSetGenerator.Clusters.Values, params, appSet.Spec.GoTemplate, appSet.Spec.GoTemplateOptions)
 			if err != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error appending templated values for local cluster: %w", err)
+				return nil, err
 			}

-			if isFlatMode {
-				clustersParams = append(clustersParams, params)
-			} else {
-				res = append(res, params)
-			}
+			res = append(res, params)

-			logCtx.WithField("cluster", "local cluster").Info("matched local cluster")
+			log.WithField("cluster", "local cluster").Info("matched local cluster")
 		}
 	}

@@ -129,13 +123,6 @@ func (g *ClusterGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.Ap
 		params["nameNormalized"] = utils.SanitizeName(string(cluster.Data["name"]))
 		params["server"] = string(cluster.Data["server"])

-		project, ok := cluster.Data["project"]
-		if ok {
-			params["project"] = string(project)
-		} else {
-			params["project"] = ""
-		}
-
 		if appSet.Spec.GoTemplate {
 			meta := map[string]interface{}{}

@@ -159,39 +146,31 @@ func (g *ClusterGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.Ap

 		err = appendTemplatedValues(appSetGenerator.Clusters.Values, params, appSet.Spec.GoTemplate, appSet.Spec.GoTemplateOptions)
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error appending templated values for cluster: %w", err)
+			return nil, err
 		}

-		if isFlatMode {
-			clustersParams = append(clustersParams, params)
-		} else {
-			res = append(res, params)
-		}
+		res = append(res, params)

-		logCtx.WithField("cluster", cluster.Name).Debug("matched cluster secret")
+		log.WithField("cluster", cluster.Name).Info("matched cluster secret")
 	}

-	if isFlatMode {
-		res = append(res, map[string]interface{}{
-			"clusters": clustersParams,
-		})
-	}
 	return res, nil
 }

-func (g *ClusterGenerator) getSecretsByClusterName(log *log.Entry, appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator) (map[string]corev1.Secret, error) {
+func (g *ClusterGenerator) getSecretsByClusterName(appSetGenerator *argoappsetv1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator) (map[string]corev1.Secret, error) {
+	// List all Clusters:
 	clusterSecretList := &corev1.SecretList{}

-	selector := metav1.AddLabelToSelector(&appSetGenerator.Clusters.Selector, common.LabelKeySecretType, common.LabelValueSecretTypeCluster)
+	selector := metav1.AddLabelToSelector(&appSetGenerator.Clusters.Selector, ArgoCDSecretTypeLabel, ArgoCDSecretTypeCluster)
 	secretSelector, err := metav1.LabelSelectorAsSelector(selector)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error converting label selector: %w", err)
+		return nil, err
 	}

 	if err := g.Client.List(context.Background(), clusterSecretList, client.MatchingLabelsSelector{Selector: secretSelector}); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	log.Debugf("clusters matching labels: %d", len(clusterSecretList.Items))
+	log.Debug("clusters matching labels", "count", len(clusterSecretList.Items))

 	res := map[string]corev1.Secret{}

--- a/applicationset/generators/cluster_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/cluster_test.go
@@ -76,20 +76,18 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			Data: map[string][]byte{
-				"config":  []byte("{}"),
-				"name":    []byte("production_01/west"),
-				"server":  []byte("https://production-01.example.com"),
-				"project": []byte("prod-project"),
+				"config": []byte("{}"),
+				"name":   []byte("production_01/west"),
+				"server": []byte("https://production-01.example.com"),
 			},
 			Type: corev1.SecretType("Opaque"),
 		},
 	}
 	testCases := []struct {
-		name       string
-		selector   metav1.LabelSelector
-		isFlatMode bool
-		values     map[string]string
-		expected   []map[string]interface{}
+		name     string
+		selector metav1.LabelSelector
+		values   map[string]string
+		expected []map[string]interface{}
 		// clientError is true if a k8s client error should be simulated
 		clientError   bool
 		expectedError error
@@ -107,16 +105,17 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 				"aaa":   "{{ server }}",
 				"no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}",
 			}, expected: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "{{ metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io }}", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "{{ metadata.labels.environment }}", "values.aaa": "https://kubernetes.default.svc", "nameNormalized": "in-cluster", "name": "in-cluster", "server": "https://kubernetes.default.svc", "project": ""},
 				{
 					"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "production", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "production", "values.aaa": "https://production-01.example.com", "name": "production_01/west", "nameNormalized": "production-01-west", "server": "https://production-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "production", "metadata.labels.org": "bar",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production", "project": "prod-project",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production",
 				},

 				{
 					"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "staging", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "staging", "values.aaa": "https://staging-01.example.com", "name": "staging-01", "nameNormalized": "staging-01", "server": "https://staging-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "staging", "metadata.labels.org": "foo",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging", "project": "",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging",
 				},
+
+				{"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "{{ metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io }}", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "{{ metadata.labels.environment }}", "values.aaa": "https://kubernetes.default.svc", "nameNormalized": "in-cluster", "name": "in-cluster", "server": "https://kubernetes.default.svc"},
 			},
 			clientError:   false,
 			expectedError: nil,
@@ -132,12 +131,12 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"name": "production_01/west", "nameNormalized": "production-01-west", "server": "https://production-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "production", "metadata.labels.org": "bar",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production", "project": "prod-project",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production",
 				},

 				{
 					"name": "staging-01", "nameNormalized": "staging-01", "server": "https://staging-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "staging", "metadata.labels.org": "foo",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging", "project": "",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging",
 				},
 			},
 			clientError:   false,
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"values.foo": "bar", "name": "production_01/west", "nameNormalized": "production-01-west", "server": "https://production-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "production", "metadata.labels.org": "bar",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production", "project": "prod-project",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production",
 				},
 			},
 			clientError:   false,
@@ -182,11 +181,11 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"values.foo": "bar", "name": "staging-01", "nameNormalized": "staging-01", "server": "https://staging-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "staging", "metadata.labels.org": "foo",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging", "project": "",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging",
 				},
 				{
 					"values.foo": "bar", "name": "production_01/west", "nameNormalized": "production-01-west", "server": "https://production-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "production", "metadata.labels.org": "bar",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production", "project": "prod-project",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production",
 				},
 			},
 			clientError:   false,
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"values.name": "baz", "name": "staging-01", "nameNormalized": "staging-01", "server": "https://staging-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "staging", "metadata.labels.org": "foo",
-					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging", "project": "",
+					"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging",
 				},
 			},
 			clientError:   false,
@@ -227,75 +226,7 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			values:        nil,
 			expected:      nil,
 			clientError:   true,
-			expectedError: fmt.Errorf("error getting cluster secrets: could not list Secrets"),
-		},
-		{
-			name:     "flat mode without selectors",
-			selector: metav1.LabelSelector{},
-			values: map[string]string{
-				"lol1":  "lol",
-				"lol2":  "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}",
-				"lol3":  "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}",
-				"foo":   "bar",
-				"bar":   "{{ metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io }}",
-				"bat":   "{{ metadata.labels.environment }}",
-				"aaa":   "{{ server }}",
-				"no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}",
-			},
-			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{
-					"clusters": []map[string]interface{}{
-						{"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "{{ metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io }}", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "{{ metadata.labels.environment }}", "values.aaa": "https://kubernetes.default.svc", "nameNormalized": "in-cluster", "name": "in-cluster", "server": "https://kubernetes.default.svc", "project": ""},
-						{
-							"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "production", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "production", "values.aaa": "https://production-01.example.com", "name": "production_01/west", "nameNormalized": "production-01-west", "server": "https://production-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "production", "metadata.labels.org": "bar",
-							"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production", "project": "prod-project",
-						},
-
-						{
-							"values.lol1": "lol", "values.lol2": "{{values.lol1}}{{values.lol1}}", "values.lol3": "{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}{{values.lol2}}", "values.foo": "bar", "values.bar": "staging", "values.no-op": "{{ this-does-not-exist }}", "values.bat": "staging", "values.aaa": "https://staging-01.example.com", "name": "staging-01", "nameNormalized": "staging-01", "server": "https://staging-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "staging", "metadata.labels.org": "foo",
-							"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging", "project": "",
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			isFlatMode:    true,
-			clientError:   false,
-			expectedError: nil,
-		},
-		{
-			name: "production or staging with flat mode",
-			selector: metav1.LabelSelector{
-				MatchExpressions: []metav1.LabelSelectorRequirement{
-					{
-						Key:      "environment",
-						Operator: "In",
-						Values: []string{
-							"production",
-							"staging",
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			isFlatMode: true,
-			values: map[string]string{
-				"foo": "bar",
-			},
-			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{
-					"clusters": []map[string]interface{}{
-						{
-							"values.foo": "bar", "name": "production_01/west", "nameNormalized": "production-01-west", "server": "https://production-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "production", "metadata.labels.org": "bar",
-							"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "production", "project": "prod-project",
-						},
-						{
-							"values.foo": "bar", "name": "staging-01", "nameNormalized": "staging-01", "server": "https://staging-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "staging", "metadata.labels.org": "foo",
-							"metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "metadata.annotations.foo.argoproj.io": "staging", "project": "",
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			clientError:   false,
-			expectedError: nil,
+			expectedError: fmt.Errorf("could not list Secrets"),
 		},
 	}

@@ -328,7 +259,6 @@ func TestGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 				Clusters: &argoprojiov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{
 					Selector: testCase.selector,
 					Values:   testCase.values,
-					FlatList: testCase.isFlatMode,
 				},
 			}, &applicationSetInfo, nil)

@@ -394,11 +324,10 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 	testCases := []struct {
-		name       string
-		selector   metav1.LabelSelector
-		values     map[string]string
-		isFlatMode bool
-		expected   []map[string]interface{}
+		name     string
+		selector metav1.LabelSelector
+		values   map[string]string
+		expected []map[string]interface{}
 		// clientError is true if a k8s client error should be simulated
 		clientError   bool
 		expectedError error
@@ -420,7 +349,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "production_01/west",
 					"nameNormalized": "production-01-west",
 					"server":         "https://production-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -446,7 +374,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "staging-01",
 					"nameNormalized": "staging-01",
 					"server":         "https://staging-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -472,7 +399,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"nameNormalized": "in-cluster",
 					"name":           "in-cluster",
 					"server":         "https://kubernetes.default.svc",
-					"project":        "",
 					"values": map[string]string{
 						"lol1":  "lol",
 						"lol2":  "<no value><no value>",
@@ -501,7 +427,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "production_01/west",
 					"nameNormalized": "production-01-west",
 					"server":         "https://production-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -517,7 +442,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "staging-01",
 					"nameNormalized": "staging-01",
 					"server":         "https://staging-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -548,7 +472,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "production_01/west",
 					"nameNormalized": "production-01-west",
 					"server":         "https://production-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -589,7 +512,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "production_01/west",
 					"nameNormalized": "production-01-west",
 					"server":         "https://production-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -608,7 +530,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "staging-01",
 					"nameNormalized": "staging-01",
 					"server":         "https://staging-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -652,7 +573,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "staging-01",
 					"nameNormalized": "staging-01",
 					"server":         "https://staging-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
@@ -677,163 +597,7 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 			values:        nil,
 			expected:      nil,
 			clientError:   true,
-			expectedError: fmt.Errorf("error getting cluster secrets: could not list Secrets"),
-		},
-		{
-			name:       "Clusters with flat list mode and no selector",
-			selector:   metav1.LabelSelector{},
-			isFlatMode: true,
-			values: map[string]string{
-				"lol1":  "lol",
-				"lol2":  "{{ .values.lol1 }}{{ .values.lol1 }}",
-				"lol3":  "{{ .values.lol2 }}{{ .values.lol2 }}{{ .values.lol2 }}",
-				"foo":   "bar",
-				"bar":   "{{ if not (empty .metadata) }}{{index .metadata.annotations \"foo.argoproj.io\" }}{{ end }}",
-				"bat":   "{{ if not (empty .metadata) }}{{.metadata.labels.environment}}{{ end }}",
-				"aaa":   "{{ .server }}",
-				"no-op": "{{ .thisDoesNotExist }}",
-			},
-			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{
-					"clusters": []map[string]interface{}{
-						{
-							"nameNormalized": "in-cluster",
-							"name":           "in-cluster",
-							"server":         "https://kubernetes.default.svc",
-							"project":        "",
-							"values": map[string]string{
-								"lol1":  "lol",
-								"lol2":  "<no value><no value>",
-								"lol3":  "<no value><no value><no value>",
-								"foo":   "bar",
-								"bar":   "",
-								"bat":   "",
-								"aaa":   "https://kubernetes.default.svc",
-								"no-op": "<no value>",
-							},
-						},
-						{
-							"name":           "production_01/west",
-							"nameNormalized": "production-01-west",
-							"server":         "https://production-01.example.com",
-							"project":        "",
-							"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
-								"labels": map[string]string{
-									"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
-									"environment":                    "production",
-									"org":                            "bar",
-								},
-								"annotations": map[string]string{
-									"foo.argoproj.io": "production",
-								},
-							},
-							"values": map[string]string{
-								"lol1":  "lol",
-								"lol2":  "<no value><no value>",
-								"lol3":  "<no value><no value><no value>",
-								"foo":   "bar",
-								"bar":   "production",
-								"bat":   "production",
-								"aaa":   "https://production-01.example.com",
-								"no-op": "<no value>",
-							},
-						},
-						{
-							"name":           "staging-01",
-							"nameNormalized": "staging-01",
-							"server":         "https://staging-01.example.com",
-							"project":        "",
-							"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
-								"labels": map[string]string{
-									"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
-									"environment":                    "staging",
-									"org":                            "foo",
-								},
-								"annotations": map[string]string{
-									"foo.argoproj.io": "staging",
-								},
-							},
-							"values": map[string]string{
-								"lol1":  "lol",
-								"lol2":  "<no value><no value>",
-								"lol3":  "<no value><no value><no value>",
-								"foo":   "bar",
-								"bar":   "staging",
-								"bat":   "staging",
-								"aaa":   "https://staging-01.example.com",
-								"no-op": "<no value>",
-							},
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			clientError:   false,
-			expectedError: nil,
-		},
-		{
-			name: "production or staging with flat mode",
-			selector: metav1.LabelSelector{
-				MatchExpressions: []metav1.LabelSelectorRequirement{
-					{
-						Key:      "environment",
-						Operator: "In",
-						Values: []string{
-							"production",
-							"staging",
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			isFlatMode: true,
-			values: map[string]string{
-				"foo": "bar",
-			},
-			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{
-					"clusters": []map[string]interface{}{
-						{
-							"name":           "production_01/west",
-							"nameNormalized": "production-01-west",
-							"server":         "https://production-01.example.com",
-							"project":        "",
-							"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
-								"labels": map[string]string{
-									"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
-									"environment":                    "production",
-									"org":                            "bar",
-								},
-								"annotations": map[string]string{
-									"foo.argoproj.io": "production",
-								},
-							},
-							"values": map[string]string{
-								"foo": "bar",
-							},
-						},
-						{
-							"name":           "staging-01",
-							"nameNormalized": "staging-01",
-							"server":         "https://staging-01.example.com",
-							"project":        "",
-							"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
-								"labels": map[string]string{
-									"argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster",
-									"environment":                    "staging",
-									"org":                            "foo",
-								},
-								"annotations": map[string]string{
-									"foo.argoproj.io": "staging",
-								},
-							},
-							"values": map[string]string{
-								"foo": "bar",
-							},
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			clientError:   false,
-			expectedError: nil,
+			expectedError: fmt.Errorf("could not list Secrets"),
 		},
 	}

@@ -868,7 +632,6 @@ func TestGenerateParamsGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 				Clusters: &argoprojiov1alpha1.ClusterGenerator{
 					Selector: testCase.selector,
 					Values:   testCase.values,
-					FlatList: testCase.isFlatMode,
 				},
 			}, &applicationSetInfo, nil)

--- a/applicationset/generators/duck_type.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/duck_type.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func (g *DuckTypeGenerator) GetRequeueAfter(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.
 		return time.Duration(*appSetGenerator.ClusterDecisionResource.RequeueAfterSeconds) * time.Second
 	}

-	return getDefaultRequeueAfter()
+	return DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds
 }

 func (g *DuckTypeGenerator) GetTemplate(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator) *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (g *DuckTypeGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.A
 	duckResources, err := g.dynClient.Resource(duckGVR).Namespace(g.namespace).List(g.ctx, listOptions)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithField("GVK", duckGVR).Warning("resources were not found")
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get dynamic resources: %w", err)
+		return nil, err
 	}

 	if len(duckResources.Items) == 0 {
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ func (g *DuckTypeGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.A
 			res = append(res, params)
 		}
 	} else {
-		log.Warningf("clusterDecisionResource status.%s missing", statusListKey)
+		log.Warningf("clusterDecisionResource status." + statusListKey + " missing")
 		return nil, nil
 	}

--- a/applicationset/generators/generator_spec_processor_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/generator_spec_processor_test.go
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ func TestTransForm(t *testing.T) {
 				"name":                                           "production_01/west",
 				"nameNormalized":                                 "production-01-west",
 				"server":                                         "https://production-01.example.com",
-				"project":                                        "",
 			}},
 		},
 		{
@@ -215,7 +214,6 @@ func TestTransForm(t *testing.T) {
 				"name":                                           "some-really-long-server-url",
 				"nameNormalized":                                 "some-really-long-server-url",
 				"server":                                         "https://some-really-long-url-that-will-exceed-63-characters.com",
-				"project":                                        "",
 			}},
 		},
 	}
--- a/applicationset/generators/git.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/git.go
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func (g *GitGenerator) GetRequeueAfter(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.Appli
 		return time.Duration(*appSetGenerator.Git.RequeueAfterSeconds) * time.Second
 	}

-	return getDefaultRequeueAfter()
+	return DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds
 }

 func (g *GitGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator, appSet *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet, client client.Client) ([]map[string]interface{}, error) {
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func (g *GitGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.Applic
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting project %s: %w", project, err)
 		}
 		// we need to verify the signature on the Git revision if GPG is enabled
-		verifyCommit = len(appProject.Spec.SignatureKeys) > 0 && gpg.IsGPGEnabled()
+		verifyCommit = appProject.Spec.SignatureKeys != nil && len(appProject.Spec.SignatureKeys) > 0 && gpg.IsGPGEnabled()
 	}

 	var err error
--- a/applicationset/generators/interface.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/interface.go
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"

 	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/env"
 )

+//go:generate go run github.com/vektra/mockery/v2@v2.40.2 --name=Generator
+
 // Generator defines the interface implemented by all ApplicationSet generators.
 type Generator interface {
 	// GenerateParams interprets the ApplicationSet and generates all relevant parameters for the application template.
@@ -31,11 +32,7 @@ var (
 	NoRequeueAfter            time.Duration
 )

+// DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds is used when GetRequeueAfter is not specified, it is the default time to wait before the next reconcile loop
 const (
 	DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds = 3 * time.Minute
 )
-
-func getDefaultRequeueAfter() time.Duration {
-	// Default is 3 minutes, min is 1 second, max is 1 year
-	return env.ParseDurationFromEnv("ARGOCD_APPLICATIONSET_CONTROLLER_REQUEUE_AFTER", DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds, 1*time.Second, 8760*time.Hour)
-}
--- a/applicationset/generators/interface_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/interface_test.go
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-package generators
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-)
-
-func Test_getDefaultRequeueAfter(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		name            string
-		requeueAfterEnv string
-		want            time.Duration
-	}{
-		{name: "Default", requeueAfterEnv: "", want: DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds},
-		{name: "Min", requeueAfterEnv: "1s", want: 1 * time.Second},
-		{name: "Max", requeueAfterEnv: "8760h", want: 8760 * time.Hour},
-		{name: "Override", requeueAfterEnv: "10m", want: 10 * time.Minute},
-		{name: "LessThanMin", requeueAfterEnv: "1ms", want: DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds},
-		{name: "MoreThanMax", requeueAfterEnv: "8761h", want: DefaultRequeueAfterSeconds},
-	}
-	for _, tt := range tests {
-		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			t.Setenv("ARGOCD_APPLICATIONSET_CONTROLLER_REQUEUE_AFTER", tt.requeueAfterEnv)
-			assert.Equalf(t, tt.want, getDefaultRequeueAfter(), "getDefaultRequeueAfter()")
-		})
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/generators/matrix_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/matrix_test.go
@@ -578,8 +578,8 @@ func TestInterpolatedMatrixGenerate(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
-				{"path": "examples/git-generator-files-discovery/cluster-config/dev/config.json", "path.basename": "dev", "path.basenameNormalized": "dev", "name": "dev-01", "nameNormalized": "dev-01", "server": "https://dev-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "dev", "metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "project": ""},
-				{"path": "examples/git-generator-files-discovery/cluster-config/prod/config.json", "path.basename": "prod", "path.basenameNormalized": "prod", "name": "prod-01", "nameNormalized": "prod-01", "server": "https://prod-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "prod", "metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster", "project": ""},
+				{"path": "examples/git-generator-files-discovery/cluster-config/dev/config.json", "path.basename": "dev", "path.basenameNormalized": "dev", "name": "dev-01", "nameNormalized": "dev-01", "server": "https://dev-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "dev", "metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster"},
+				{"path": "examples/git-generator-files-discovery/cluster-config/prod/config.json", "path.basename": "prod", "path.basenameNormalized": "prod", "name": "prod-01", "nameNormalized": "prod-01", "server": "https://prod-01.example.com", "metadata.labels.environment": "prod", "metadata.labels.argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type": "cluster"},
 			},
 			clientError: false,
 		},
@@ -734,7 +734,6 @@ func TestInterpolatedMatrixGenerateGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "dev-01",
 					"nameNormalized": "dev-01",
 					"server":         "https://dev-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"environment":                    "dev",
@@ -751,7 +750,6 @@ func TestInterpolatedMatrixGenerateGoTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 					"name":           "prod-01",
 					"nameNormalized": "prod-01",
 					"server":         "https://prod-01.example.com",
-					"project":        "",
 					"metadata": map[string]interface{}{
 						"labels": map[string]string{
 							"environment":                    "prod",
@@ -1075,7 +1073,7 @@ func TestGitGenerator_GenerateParams_list_x_git_matrix_generator(t *testing.T) {
 	// of that bug.

 	listGeneratorMock := &generatorMock{}
-	listGeneratorMock.On("GenerateParams", mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator"), mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSet"), mock.Anything).Return([]map[string]interface{}{
+	listGeneratorMock.On("GenerateParams", mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator"), mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSet")).Return([]map[string]interface{}{
 		{"some": "value"},
 	}, nil)
 	listGeneratorMock.On("GetTemplate", mock.AnythingOfType("*v1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator")).Return(&argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSetTemplate{})
--- a/applicationset/generators/merge_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/merge_test.go
@@ -197,7 +197,6 @@ func TestMergeGenerate(t *testing.T) {
 }

 func toAPIExtensionsJSON(t *testing.T, g interface{}) *apiextensionsv1.JSON {
-	t.Helper()
 	resVal, err := json.Marshal(g)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Error("unable to unmarshal json", g)
--- a/applicationset/generators/mocks/Generator.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/mocks/Generator.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Code generated by mockery v2.43.2. DO NOT EDIT.
+// Code generated by mockery v2.40.2. DO NOT EDIT.

 package mocks

--- a/applicationset/generators/plugin_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/plugin_test.go
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ func TestPluginGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				gotJson, err := json.Marshal(got)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				assert.JSONEq(t, string(expectedJson), string(gotJson))
+				assert.Equal(t, string(expectedJson), string(gotJson))
 			}
 		})
 	}
--- a/applicationset/generators/pull_request.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/pull_request.go
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"time"

+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"

 	"github.com/gosimple/slug"

 	pullrequest "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/pull_request"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils"
 	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 )

@@ -24,13 +24,19 @@ const (
 type PullRequestGenerator struct {
 	client                    client.Client
 	selectServiceProviderFunc func(context.Context, *argoprojiov1alpha1.PullRequestGenerator, *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) (pullrequest.PullRequestService, error)
-	SCMConfig
+	auth                      SCMAuthProviders
+	scmRootCAPath             string
+	allowedSCMProviders       []string
+	enableSCMProviders        bool
 }

-func NewPullRequestGenerator(client client.Client, scmConfig SCMConfig) Generator {
+func NewPullRequestGenerator(client client.Client, auth SCMAuthProviders, scmRootCAPath string, allowedScmProviders []string, enableSCMProviders bool) Generator {
 	g := &PullRequestGenerator{
-		client:    client,
-		SCMConfig: scmConfig,
+		client:              client,
+		auth:                auth,
+		scmRootCAPath:       scmRootCAPath,
+		allowedSCMProviders: allowedScmProviders,
+		enableSCMProviders:  enableSCMProviders,
 	}
 	g.selectServiceProviderFunc = g.selectServiceProvider
 	return g
@@ -97,7 +103,6 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha

 		paramMap := map[string]interface{}{
 			"number":             strconv.Itoa(pull.Number),
-			"title":              pull.Title,
 			"branch":             pull.Branch,
 			"branch_slug":        slug.Make(pull.Branch),
 			"target_branch":      pull.TargetBranch,
@@ -105,7 +110,6 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha
 			"head_sha":           pull.HeadSHA,
 			"head_short_sha":     pull.HeadSHA[:shortSHALength],
 			"head_short_sha_7":   pull.HeadSHA[:shortSHALength7],
-			"author":             pull.Author,
 		}

 		// PR lables will only be supported for Go Template appsets, since fasttemplate will be deprecated.
@@ -131,23 +135,15 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) selectServiceProvider(ctx context.Context, genera
 	}
 	if generatorConfig.GitLab != nil {
 		providerConfig := generatorConfig.GitLab
-		var caCerts []byte
-		var prErr error
-		if providerConfig.CARef != nil {
-			caCerts, prErr = utils.GetConfigMapData(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.CARef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
-			if prErr != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching CA certificates from ConfigMap: %w", prErr)
-			}
-		}
-		token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 		}
-		return pullrequest.NewGitLabService(ctx, token, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Labels, providerConfig.PullRequestState, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
+		return pullrequest.NewGitLabService(ctx, token, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Labels, providerConfig.PullRequestState, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure)
 	}
 	if generatorConfig.Gitea != nil {
 		providerConfig := generatorConfig.Gitea
-		token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -155,40 +151,26 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) selectServiceProvider(ctx context.Context, genera
 	}
 	if generatorConfig.BitbucketServer != nil {
 		providerConfig := generatorConfig.BitbucketServer
-		var caCerts []byte
-		var prErr error
-		if providerConfig.CARef != nil {
-			caCerts, prErr = utils.GetConfigMapData(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.CARef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
-			if prErr != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching CA certificates from ConfigMap: %w", prErr)
-			}
-		}
-		if providerConfig.BearerToken != nil {
-			appToken, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.BearerToken.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret Bearer token: %w", err)
-			}
-			return pullrequest.NewBitbucketServiceBearerToken(ctx, appToken, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Repo, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
-		} else if providerConfig.BasicAuth != nil {
-			password, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.BasicAuth.PasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		if providerConfig.BasicAuth != nil {
+			password, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.PasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 			}
-			return pullrequest.NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.Username, password, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Repo, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
+			return pullrequest.NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.Username, password, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Repo)
 		} else {
-			return pullrequest.NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(ctx, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Repo, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
+			return pullrequest.NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(ctx, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.Repo)
 		}
 	}
 	if generatorConfig.Bitbucket != nil {
 		providerConfig := generatorConfig.Bitbucket
 		if providerConfig.BearerToken != nil {
-			appToken, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.BearerToken.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+			appToken, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.BearerToken.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret Bearer token: %w", err)
 			}
 			return pullrequest.NewBitbucketCloudServiceBearerToken(providerConfig.API, appToken, providerConfig.Owner, providerConfig.Repo)
 		} else if providerConfig.BasicAuth != nil {
-			password, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.BasicAuth.PasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+			password, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.PasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 			}
@@ -199,7 +181,7 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) selectServiceProvider(ctx context.Context, genera
 	}
 	if generatorConfig.AzureDevOps != nil {
 		providerConfig := generatorConfig.AzureDevOps
-		token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -211,7 +193,7 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) selectServiceProvider(ctx context.Context, genera
 func (g *PullRequestGenerator) github(ctx context.Context, cfg *argoprojiov1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorGithub, applicationSetInfo *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) (pullrequest.PullRequestService, error) {
 	// use an app if it was configured
 	if cfg.AppSecretName != "" {
-		auth, err := g.GitHubApps.GetAuthSecret(ctx, cfg.AppSecretName)
+		auth, err := g.auth.GitHubApps.GetAuthSecret(ctx, cfg.AppSecretName)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting GitHub App secret: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -219,9 +201,33 @@ func (g *PullRequestGenerator) github(ctx context.Context, cfg *argoprojiov1alph
 	}

 	// always default to token, even if not set (public access)
-	token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, cfg.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+	token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, cfg.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 	}
 	return pullrequest.NewGithubService(ctx, token, cfg.API, cfg.Owner, cfg.Repo, cfg.Labels)
 }
+
+// getSecretRef gets the value of the key for the specified Secret resource.
+func (g *PullRequestGenerator) getSecretRef(ctx context.Context, ref *argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef, namespace string) (string, error) {
+	if ref == nil {
+		return "", nil
+	}
+
+	secret := &corev1.Secret{}
+	err := g.client.Get(
+		ctx,
+		client.ObjectKey{
+			Name:      ref.SecretName,
+			Namespace: namespace,
+		},
+		secret)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("error fetching secret %s/%s: %w", namespace, ref.SecretName, err)
+	}
+	tokenBytes, ok := secret.Data[ref.Key]
+	if !ok {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("key %q in secret %s/%s not found", ref.Key, namespace, ref.SecretName)
+	}
+	return string(tokenBytes), nil
+}
--- a/applicationset/generators/pull_request_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/pull_request_test.go
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import (

 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client/fake"

 	pullrequest "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/pull_request"
 	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
@@ -28,11 +30,9 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					[]*pullrequest.PullRequest{
 						{
 							Number:       1,
-							Title:        "title1",
 							Branch:       "branch1",
 							TargetBranch: "master",
 							HeadSHA:      "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-							Author:       "testName",
 						},
 					},
 					nil,
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"number":             "1",
-					"title":              "title1",
 					"branch":             "branch1",
 					"branch_slug":        "branch1",
 					"target_branch":      "master",
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					"head_sha":           "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
 					"head_short_sha":     "089d92cb",
 					"head_short_sha_7":   "089d92c",
-					"author":             "testName",
 				},
 			},
 			expectedErr: nil,
@@ -61,11 +59,9 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					[]*pullrequest.PullRequest{
 						{
 							Number:       2,
-							Title:        "title2",
 							Branch:       "feat/areally+long_pull_request_name_to_test_argo_slugification_and_branch_name_shortening_feature",
 							TargetBranch: "feat/anotherreally+long_pull_request_name_to_test_argo_slugification_and_branch_name_shortening_feature",
 							HeadSHA:      "9b34ff5bd418e57d58891eb0aa0728043ca1e8be",
-							Author:       "testName",
 						},
 					},
 					nil,
@@ -74,7 +70,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"number":             "2",
-					"title":              "title2",
 					"branch":             "feat/areally+long_pull_request_name_to_test_argo_slugification_and_branch_name_shortening_feature",
 					"branch_slug":        "feat-areally-long-pull-request-name-to-test-argo",
 					"target_branch":      "feat/anotherreally+long_pull_request_name_to_test_argo_slugification_and_branch_name_shortening_feature",
@@ -82,7 +77,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					"head_sha":           "9b34ff5bd418e57d58891eb0aa0728043ca1e8be",
 					"head_short_sha":     "9b34ff5b",
 					"head_short_sha_7":   "9b34ff5",
-					"author":             "testName",
 				},
 			},
 			expectedErr: nil,
@@ -94,11 +88,9 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					[]*pullrequest.PullRequest{
 						{
 							Number:       1,
-							Title:        "title1",
 							Branch:       "a-very-short-sha",
 							TargetBranch: "master",
 							HeadSHA:      "abcd",
-							Author:       "testName",
 						},
 					},
 					nil,
@@ -107,7 +99,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"number":             "1",
-					"title":              "title1",
 					"branch":             "a-very-short-sha",
 					"branch_slug":        "a-very-short-sha",
 					"target_branch":      "master",
@@ -115,7 +106,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					"head_sha":           "abcd",
 					"head_short_sha":     "abcd",
 					"head_short_sha_7":   "abcd",
-					"author":             "testName",
 				},
 			},
 			expectedErr: nil,
@@ -138,12 +128,10 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					[]*pullrequest.PullRequest{
 						{
 							Number:       1,
-							Title:        "title1",
 							Branch:       "branch1",
 							TargetBranch: "master",
 							HeadSHA:      "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
 							Labels:       []string{"preview"},
-							Author:       "testName",
 						},
 					},
 					nil,
@@ -152,7 +140,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"number":             "1",
-					"title":              "title1",
 					"branch":             "branch1",
 					"branch_slug":        "branch1",
 					"target_branch":      "master",
@@ -161,7 +148,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					"head_short_sha":     "089d92cb",
 					"head_short_sha_7":   "089d92c",
 					"labels":             []string{"preview"},
-					"author":             "testName",
 				},
 			},
 			expectedErr: nil,
@@ -179,12 +165,10 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					[]*pullrequest.PullRequest{
 						{
 							Number:       1,
-							Title:        "title1",
 							Branch:       "branch1",
 							TargetBranch: "master",
 							HeadSHA:      "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
 							Labels:       []string{"preview"},
-							Author:       "testName",
 						},
 					},
 					nil,
@@ -193,7 +177,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []map[string]interface{}{
 				{
 					"number":             "1",
-					"title":              "title1",
 					"branch":             "branch1",
 					"branch_slug":        "branch1",
 					"target_branch":      "master",
@@ -201,7 +184,6 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 					"head_sha":           "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
 					"head_short_sha":     "089d92cb",
 					"head_short_sha_7":   "089d92c",
-					"author":             "testName",
 				},
 			},
 			expectedErr: nil,
@@ -232,10 +214,76 @@ func TestPullRequestGithubGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }

+func TestPullRequestGetSecretRef(t *testing.T) {
+	secret := &corev1.Secret{
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "test-secret", Namespace: "test"},
+		Data: map[string][]byte{
+			"my-token": []byte("secret"),
+		},
+	}
+	gen := &PullRequestGenerator{client: fake.NewClientBuilder().WithObjects(secret).Build()}
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	cases := []struct {
+		name, namespace, token string
+		ref                    *argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef
+		hasError               bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:      "valid ref",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "my-token"},
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "secret",
+			hasError:  false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "nil ref",
+			ref:       nil,
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "wrong name",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "other", Key: "my-token"},
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "wrong key",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "other-token"},
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "wrong namespace",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "my-token"},
+			namespace: "other",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, c := range cases {
+		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			token, err := gen.getSecretRef(ctx, c.ref, c.namespace)
+			if c.hasError {
+				require.Error(t, err)
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+			assert.Equal(t, c.token, token)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := []struct {
 		name           string
 		providerConfig *argoprojiov1alpha1.PullRequestGenerator
+		expectedError  error
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "Error Github",
@@ -244,6 +292,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error Gitlab",
@@ -252,6 +301,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error Gitea",
@@ -260,6 +310,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error Bitbucket",
@@ -268,6 +319,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 	}

@@ -277,13 +329,13 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(testCaseCopy.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()

-			pullRequestGenerator := NewPullRequestGenerator(nil, NewSCMConfig("", []string{
+			pullRequestGenerator := NewPullRequestGenerator(nil, SCMAuthProviders{}, "", []string{
 				"github.myorg.com",
 				"gitlab.myorg.com",
 				"gitea.myorg.com",
 				"bitbucket.myorg.com",
 				"azuredevops.myorg.com",
-			}, true, nil, true))
+			}, true)

 			applicationSetInfo := argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
@@ -299,14 +351,13 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProviderPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 			_, err := pullRequestGenerator.GenerateParams(&applicationSetInfo.Spec.Generators[0], &applicationSetInfo, nil)

 			require.Error(t, err, "Must return an error")
-			var expectedError ErrDisallowedSCMProvider
-			assert.ErrorAs(t, err, &expectedError)
+			assert.ErrorAs(t, err, testCaseCopy.expectedError)
 		})
 	}
 }

 func TestSCMProviderDisabled_PRGenerator(t *testing.T) {
-	generator := NewPullRequestGenerator(nil, NewSCMConfig("", []string{}, false, nil, true))
+	generator := NewPullRequestGenerator(nil, SCMAuthProviders{}, "", []string{}, false)

 	applicationSetInfo := argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
--- a/applicationset/generators/scm_provider.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/scm_provider.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"

+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"

 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
@@ -28,38 +29,29 @@ type SCMProviderGenerator struct {
 	client client.Client
 	// Testing hooks.
 	overrideProvider scm_provider.SCMProviderService
-	SCMConfig
-}
-type SCMConfig struct {
+	SCMAuthProviders
 	scmRootCAPath       string
 	allowedSCMProviders []string
 	enableSCMProviders  bool
-	GitHubApps          github_app_auth.Credentials
-	tokenRefStrictMode  bool
 }

-func NewSCMConfig(scmRootCAPath string, allowedSCMProviders []string, enableSCMProviders bool, gitHubApps github_app_auth.Credentials, tokenRefStrictMode bool) SCMConfig {
-	return SCMConfig{
+type SCMAuthProviders struct {
+	GitHubApps github_app_auth.Credentials
+}
+
+func NewSCMProviderGenerator(client client.Client, providers SCMAuthProviders, scmRootCAPath string, allowedSCMProviders []string, enableSCMProviders bool) Generator {
+	return &SCMProviderGenerator{
+		client:              client,
+		SCMAuthProviders:    providers,
 		scmRootCAPath:       scmRootCAPath,
 		allowedSCMProviders: allowedSCMProviders,
 		enableSCMProviders:  enableSCMProviders,
-		GitHubApps:          gitHubApps,
-		tokenRefStrictMode:  tokenRefStrictMode,
-	}
-}
-
-func NewSCMProviderGenerator(client client.Client, scmConfig SCMConfig) Generator {
-	return &SCMProviderGenerator{
-		client:    client,
-		SCMConfig: scmConfig,
 	}
 }

 // Testing generator
 func NewTestSCMProviderGenerator(overrideProvider scm_provider.SCMProviderService) Generator {
-	return &SCMProviderGenerator{overrideProvider: overrideProvider, SCMConfig: SCMConfig{
-		enableSCMProviders: true,
-	}}
+	return &SCMProviderGenerator{overrideProvider: overrideProvider, enableSCMProviders: true}
 }

 func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) GetRequeueAfter(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSetGenerator) time.Duration {
@@ -147,25 +139,16 @@ func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("scm provider: %w", err)
 		}
 	} else if providerConfig.Gitlab != nil {
-		providerConfig := providerConfig.Gitlab
-		var caCerts []byte
-		var scmError error
-		if providerConfig.CARef != nil {
-			caCerts, scmError = utils.GetConfigMapData(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.CARef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
-			if scmError != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching CA certificates from ConfigMap: %w", scmError)
-			}
-		}
-		token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.Gitlab.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Gitlab token: %w", err)
 		}
-		provider, err = scm_provider.NewGitlabProvider(ctx, providerConfig.Group, token, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.AllBranches, providerConfig.IncludeSubgroups, providerConfig.WillIncludeSharedProjects(), providerConfig.Insecure, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Topic, caCerts)
+		provider, err = scm_provider.NewGitlabProvider(ctx, providerConfig.Gitlab.Group, token, providerConfig.Gitlab.API, providerConfig.Gitlab.AllBranches, providerConfig.Gitlab.IncludeSubgroups, providerConfig.Gitlab.WillIncludeSharedProjects(), providerConfig.Gitlab.Insecure, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Gitlab.Topic)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error initializing Gitlab service: %w", err)
 		}
 	} else if providerConfig.Gitea != nil {
-		token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.Gitea.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.Gitea.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Gitea token: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -175,34 +158,21 @@ func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha
 		}
 	} else if providerConfig.BitbucketServer != nil {
 		providerConfig := providerConfig.BitbucketServer
-		var caCerts []byte
 		var scmError error
-		if providerConfig.CARef != nil {
-			caCerts, scmError = utils.GetConfigMapData(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.CARef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
-			if scmError != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching CA certificates from ConfigMap: %w", scmError)
-			}
-		}
-		if providerConfig.BearerToken != nil {
-			appToken, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.BearerToken.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret Bearer token: %w", err)
-			}
-			provider, scmError = scm_provider.NewBitbucketServerProviderBearerToken(ctx, appToken, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.AllBranches, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
-		} else if providerConfig.BasicAuth != nil {
-			password, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.BasicAuth.PasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		if providerConfig.BasicAuth != nil {
+			password, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.PasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Secret token: %w", err)
 			}
-			provider, scmError = scm_provider.NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.Username, password, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.AllBranches, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
+			provider, scmError = scm_provider.NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(ctx, providerConfig.BasicAuth.Username, password, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.AllBranches)
 		} else {
-			provider, scmError = scm_provider.NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(ctx, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.AllBranches, g.scmRootCAPath, providerConfig.Insecure, caCerts)
+			provider, scmError = scm_provider.NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(ctx, providerConfig.API, providerConfig.Project, providerConfig.AllBranches)
 		}
 		if scmError != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error initializing Bitbucket Server service: %w", scmError)
 		}
 	} else if providerConfig.AzureDevOps != nil {
-		token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.AzureDevOps.AccessTokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.AzureDevOps.AccessTokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Azure Devops access token: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -211,7 +181,7 @@ func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error initializing Azure Devops service: %w", err)
 		}
 	} else if providerConfig.Bitbucket != nil {
-		appPassword, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, providerConfig.Bitbucket.AppPasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+		appPassword, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, providerConfig.Bitbucket.AppPasswordRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Bitbucket cloud appPassword: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -270,6 +240,29 @@ func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) GenerateParams(appSetGenerator *argoprojiov1alpha
 	return paramsArray, nil
 }

+func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) getSecretRef(ctx context.Context, ref *argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef, namespace string) (string, error) {
+	if ref == nil {
+		return "", nil
+	}
+
+	secret := &corev1.Secret{}
+	err := g.client.Get(
+		ctx,
+		client.ObjectKey{
+			Name:      ref.SecretName,
+			Namespace: namespace,
+		},
+		secret)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("error fetching secret %s/%s: %w", namespace, ref.SecretName, err)
+	}
+	tokenBytes, ok := secret.Data[ref.Key]
+	if !ok {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("key %q in secret %s/%s not found", ref.Key, namespace, ref.SecretName)
+	}
+	return string(tokenBytes), nil
+}
+
 func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) githubProvider(ctx context.Context, github *argoprojiov1alpha1.SCMProviderGeneratorGithub, applicationSetInfo *argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) (scm_provider.SCMProviderService, error) {
 	if github.AppSecretName != "" {
 		auth, err := g.GitHubApps.GetAuthSecret(ctx, github.AppSecretName)
@@ -285,7 +278,7 @@ func (g *SCMProviderGenerator) githubProvider(ctx context.Context, github *argop
 		)
 	}

-	token, err := utils.GetSecretRef(ctx, g.client, github.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace, g.tokenRefStrictMode)
+	token, err := g.getSecretRef(ctx, github.TokenRef, applicationSetInfo.Namespace)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error fetching Github token: %w", err)
 	}
--- a/applicationset/generators/scm_provider_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/scm_provider_test.go
@@ -1,16 +1,84 @@
 package generators

 import (
+	"context"
 	"testing"

 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client/fake"

 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/scm_provider"
 	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 )

+func TestSCMProviderGetSecretRef(t *testing.T) {
+	secret := &corev1.Secret{
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "test-secret", Namespace: "test"},
+		Data: map[string][]byte{
+			"my-token": []byte("secret"),
+		},
+	}
+	gen := &SCMProviderGenerator{client: fake.NewClientBuilder().WithObjects(secret).Build()}
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	cases := []struct {
+		name, namespace, token string
+		ref                    *argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef
+		hasError               bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:      "valid ref",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "my-token"},
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "secret",
+			hasError:  false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "nil ref",
+			ref:       nil,
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "wrong name",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "other", Key: "my-token"},
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "wrong key",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "other-token"},
+			namespace: "test",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "wrong namespace",
+			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "my-token"},
+			namespace: "other",
+			token:     "",
+			hasError:  true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, c := range cases {
+		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			token, err := gen.getSecretRef(ctx, c.ref, c.namespace)
+			if c.hasError {
+				require.Error(t, err)
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+			assert.Equal(t, c.token, token)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestSCMProviderGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := []struct {
 		name          string
@@ -106,7 +174,7 @@ func TestSCMProviderGenerateParams(t *testing.T) {
 			mockProvider := &scm_provider.MockProvider{
 				Repos: testCaseCopy.repos,
 			}
-			scmGenerator := &SCMProviderGenerator{overrideProvider: mockProvider, SCMConfig: SCMConfig{enableSCMProviders: true}}
+			scmGenerator := &SCMProviderGenerator{overrideProvider: mockProvider, enableSCMProviders: true}
 			applicationSetInfo := argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
 					Name: "set",
@@ -136,6 +204,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := []struct {
 		name           string
 		providerConfig *argoprojiov1alpha1.SCMProviderGenerator
+		expectedError  error
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "Error Github",
@@ -144,6 +213,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error Gitlab",
@@ -152,6 +222,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error Gitea",
@@ -160,6 +231,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error Bitbucket",
@@ -168,6 +240,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Error AzureDevops",
@@ -176,6 +249,7 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 					API: "https://myservice.mynamespace.svc.cluster.local",
 				},
 			},
+			expectedError: &ErrDisallowedSCMProvider{},
 		},
 	}

@@ -186,16 +260,14 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()

 			scmGenerator := &SCMProviderGenerator{
-				SCMConfig: SCMConfig{
-					allowedSCMProviders: []string{
-						"github.myorg.com",
-						"gitlab.myorg.com",
-						"gitea.myorg.com",
-						"bitbucket.myorg.com",
-						"azuredevops.myorg.com",
-					},
-					enableSCMProviders: true,
+				allowedSCMProviders: []string{
+					"github.myorg.com",
+					"gitlab.myorg.com",
+					"gitea.myorg.com",
+					"bitbucket.myorg.com",
+					"azuredevops.myorg.com",
 				},
+				enableSCMProviders: true,
 			}

 			applicationSetInfo := argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
@@ -212,14 +284,13 @@ func TestAllowedSCMProvider(t *testing.T) {
 			_, err := scmGenerator.GenerateParams(&applicationSetInfo.Spec.Generators[0], &applicationSetInfo, nil)

 			require.Error(t, err, "Must return an error")
-			var expectedError ErrDisallowedSCMProvider
-			assert.ErrorAs(t, err, &expectedError)
+			assert.ErrorAs(t, err, testCaseCopy.expectedError)
 		})
 	}
 }

 func TestSCMProviderDisabled_SCMGenerator(t *testing.T) {
-	generator := &SCMProviderGenerator{SCMConfig: SCMConfig{enableSCMProviders: false}}
+	generator := &SCMProviderGenerator{enableSCMProviders: false}

 	applicationSetInfo := argoprojiov1alpha1.ApplicationSet{
 		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
--- a/applicationset/generators/utils.go
+++ b/applicationset/generators/utils.go
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-package generators
-
-import (
-	"context"
-
-	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
-	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services"
-)
-
-func GetGenerators(ctx context.Context, c client.Client, k8sClient kubernetes.Interface, namespace string, argoCDService services.Repos, dynamicClient dynamic.Interface, scmConfig SCMConfig) map[string]Generator {
-	terminalGenerators := map[string]Generator{
-		"List":                    NewListGenerator(),
-		"Clusters":                NewClusterGenerator(c, ctx, k8sClient, namespace),
-		"Git":                     NewGitGenerator(argoCDService, namespace),
-		"SCMProvider":             NewSCMProviderGenerator(c, scmConfig),
-		"ClusterDecisionResource": NewDuckTypeGenerator(ctx, dynamicClient, k8sClient, namespace),
-		"PullRequest":             NewPullRequestGenerator(c, scmConfig),
-		"Plugin":                  NewPluginGenerator(c, ctx, k8sClient, namespace),
-	}
-
-	nestedGenerators := map[string]Generator{
-		"List":                    terminalGenerators["List"],
-		"Clusters":                terminalGenerators["Clusters"],
-		"Git":                     terminalGenerators["Git"],
-		"SCMProvider":             terminalGenerators["SCMProvider"],
-		"ClusterDecisionResource": terminalGenerators["ClusterDecisionResource"],
-		"PullRequest":             terminalGenerators["PullRequest"],
-		"Plugin":                  terminalGenerators["Plugin"],
-		"Matrix":                  NewMatrixGenerator(terminalGenerators),
-		"Merge":                   NewMergeGenerator(terminalGenerators),
-	}
-
-	topLevelGenerators := map[string]Generator{
-		"List":                    terminalGenerators["List"],
-		"Clusters":                terminalGenerators["Clusters"],
-		"Git":                     terminalGenerators["Git"],
-		"SCMProvider":             terminalGenerators["SCMProvider"],
-		"ClusterDecisionResource": terminalGenerators["ClusterDecisionResource"],
-		"PullRequest":             terminalGenerators["PullRequest"],
-		"Plugin":                  terminalGenerators["Plugin"],
-		"Matrix":                  NewMatrixGenerator(nestedGenerators),
-		"Merge":                   NewMergeGenerator(nestedGenerators),
-	}
-
-	return topLevelGenerators
-}
--- a/applicationset/metrics/fake.go
+++ b/applicationset/metrics/fake.go
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-package metrics
-
-import (
-	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
-	ctrlclient "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-)
-
-// Fake implementation for testing
-func NewFakeAppsetMetrics(client ctrlclient.WithWatch) *ApplicationsetMetrics {
-	reconcileHistogram := prometheus.NewHistogramVec(
-		prometheus.HistogramOpts{
-			Name: "argocd_appset_reconcile",
-			Help: "Application reconciliation performance in seconds.",
-			// Buckets can be set later on after observing median time
-		},
-		[]string{"name", "namespace"},
-	)
-
-	return &ApplicationsetMetrics{
-		reconcileHistogram: reconcileHistogram,
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/metrics/metrics.go
+++ b/applicationset/metrics/metrics.go
@@ -1,131 +0,0 @@
-package metrics
-
-import (
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/metrics"
-
-	argoappv1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-	applisters "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/client/listers/application/v1alpha1"
-	metricsutil "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/metrics"
-)
-
-var (
-	descAppsetLabels        *prometheus.Desc
-	descAppsetDefaultLabels = []string{"namespace", "name"}
-	descAppsetInfo          = prometheus.NewDesc(
-		"argocd_appset_info",
-		"Information about applicationset",
-		append(descAppsetDefaultLabels, "resource_update_status"),
-		nil,
-	)
-
-	descAppsetGeneratedApps = prometheus.NewDesc(
-		"argocd_appset_owned_applications",
-		"Number of applications owned by the applicationset",
-		descAppsetDefaultLabels,
-		nil,
-	)
-)
-
-type ApplicationsetMetrics struct {
-	reconcileHistogram *prometheus.HistogramVec
-}
-
-type appsetCollector struct {
-	lister applisters.ApplicationSetLister
-	// appsClientSet appclientset.Interface
-	labels []string
-	filter func(appset *argoappv1.ApplicationSet) bool
-}
-
-func NewApplicationsetMetrics(appsetLister applisters.ApplicationSetLister, appsetLabels []string, appsetFilter func(appset *argoappv1.ApplicationSet) bool) ApplicationsetMetrics {
-	reconcileHistogram := prometheus.NewHistogramVec(
-		prometheus.HistogramOpts{
-			Name: "argocd_appset_reconcile",
-			Help: "Application reconciliation performance in seconds.",
-			// Buckets can be set later on after observing median time
-		},
-		descAppsetDefaultLabels,
-	)
-
-	appsetCollector := newAppsetCollector(appsetLister, appsetLabels, appsetFilter)
-
-	// Register collectors and metrics
-	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(reconcileHistogram)
-	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(appsetCollector)
-
-	return ApplicationsetMetrics{
-		reconcileHistogram: reconcileHistogram,
-	}
-}
-
-func (m *ApplicationsetMetrics) ObserveReconcile(appset *argoappv1.ApplicationSet, duration time.Duration) {
-	m.reconcileHistogram.WithLabelValues(appset.Namespace, appset.Name).Observe(duration.Seconds())
-}
-
-func newAppsetCollector(lister applisters.ApplicationSetLister, labels []string, filter func(appset *argoappv1.ApplicationSet) bool) *appsetCollector {
-	descAppsetDefaultLabels = []string{"namespace", "name"}
-
-	if len(labels) > 0 {
-		descAppsetLabels = prometheus.NewDesc(
-			"argocd_appset_labels",
-			"Applicationset labels translated to Prometheus labels",
-			append(descAppsetDefaultLabels, metricsutil.NormalizeLabels("label", labels)...),
-			nil,
-		)
-	}
-
-	return &appsetCollector{
-		lister: lister,
-		labels: labels,
-		filter: filter,
-	}
-}
-
-// Describe implements the prometheus.Collector interface
-func (c *appsetCollector) Describe(ch chan<- *prometheus.Desc) {
-	ch <- descAppsetInfo
-	ch <- descAppsetGeneratedApps
-
-	if len(c.labels) > 0 {
-		ch <- descAppsetLabels
-	}
-}
-
-// Collect implements the prometheus.Collector interface
-func (c *appsetCollector) Collect(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) {
-	appsets, _ := c.lister.List(labels.NewSelector())
-
-	for _, appset := range appsets {
-		if c.filter(appset) {
-			collectAppset(appset, c.labels, ch)
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-func collectAppset(appset *argoappv1.ApplicationSet, labelsToCollect []string, ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) {
-	labelValues := make([]string, 0)
-	commonLabelValues := []string{appset.Namespace, appset.Name}
-
-	for _, label := range labelsToCollect {
-		labelValues = append(labelValues, appset.GetLabels()[label])
-	}
-
-	resourceUpdateStatus := "Unknown"
-
-	for _, condition := range appset.Status.Conditions {
-		if condition.Type == argoappv1.ApplicationSetConditionResourcesUpToDate {
-			resourceUpdateStatus = condition.Reason
-		}
-	}
-
-	if len(labelsToCollect) > 0 {
-		ch <- prometheus.MustNewConstMetric(descAppsetLabels, prometheus.GaugeValue, 1, append(commonLabelValues, labelValues...)...)
-	}
-
-	ch <- prometheus.MustNewConstMetric(descAppsetInfo, prometheus.GaugeValue, 1, appset.Namespace, appset.Name, resourceUpdateStatus)
-	ch <- prometheus.MustNewConstMetric(descAppsetGeneratedApps, prometheus.GaugeValue, float64(len(appset.Status.Resources)), appset.Namespace, appset.Name)
-}
--- a/applicationset/metrics/metrics_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/metrics/metrics_test.go
@@ -1,256 +0,0 @@
-package metrics
-
-import (
-	"net/http"
-	"net/http/httptest"
-	"strings"
-	"testing"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/utils"
-	argoappv1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-
-	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promhttp"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
-	ctrlclient "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-	fake "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client/fake"
-
-	prometheus "github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
-
-	metricsutil "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/metrics"
-
-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/metrics"
-
-	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
-)
-
-var (
-	applicationsetNamespaces = []string{"argocd", "test-namespace1"}
-
-	filter = func(appset *argoappv1.ApplicationSet) bool {
-		return utils.IsNamespaceAllowed(applicationsetNamespaces, appset.Namespace)
-	}
-
-	collectedLabels = []string{"included/test"}
-)
-
-const fakeAppsetList = `
-apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
-kind: ApplicationSet
-metadata:
-  name: test1
-  namespace: argocd
-  labels:
-    included/test: test
-    not-included.label/test: test
-spec:
-  generators:
-  - git:
-      directories:
-      - path: test/*
-      repoURL: https://github.com/test/test.git
-      revision: HEAD
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      name: '{{.path.basename}}'
-    spec:
-      destination:
-        namespace: '{{.path.basename}}'
-        server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
-      project: default
-      source:
-        path: '{{.path.path}}'
-        repoURL: https://github.com/test/test.git
-        targetRevision: HEAD
-status:
-  resources:
-  - group: argoproj.io
-    health:
-      status: Missing
-    kind: Application
-    name: test-app1
-    namespace: argocd
-    status: OutOfSync
-    version: v1alpha1
-  - group: argoproj.io
-    health:
-      status: Missing
-    kind: Application
-    name: test-app2
-    namespace: argocd
-    status: OutOfSync
-    version: v1alpha1
-  conditions:
-  - lastTransitionTime: "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z"
-    message: Successfully generated parameters for all Applications
-    reason: ApplicationSetUpToDate
-    status: "False"
-    type: ErrorOccurred
-  - lastTransitionTime: "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z"
-    message: Successfully generated parameters for all Applications
-    reason: ParametersGenerated
-    status: "True"
-    type: ParametersGenerated
-  - lastTransitionTime: "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z"
-    message: ApplicationSet up to date
-    reason: ApplicationSetUpToDate
-    status: "True"
-    type: ResourcesUpToDate
---
-apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
-kind: ApplicationSet
-metadata:
-  name: test2
-  namespace: argocd
-  labels:
-    not-included.label/test: test
-spec:
-  generators:
-  - git:
-      directories:
-      - path: test/*
-      repoURL: https://github.com/test/test.git
-      revision: HEAD
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      name: '{{.path.basename}}'
-    spec:
-      destination:
-        namespace: '{{.path.basename}}'
-        server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
-      project: default
-      source:
-        path: '{{.path.path}}'
-        repoURL: https://github.com/test/test.git
-        targetRevision: HEAD
---
-apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
-kind: ApplicationSet
-metadata:
-  name: should-be-filtered-out
-  namespace: not-allowed
-spec:
-  generators:
-  - git:
-      directories:
-      - path: test/*
-      repoURL: https://github.com/test/test.git
-      revision: HEAD
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      name: '{{.path.basename}}'
-    spec:
-      destination:
-        namespace: '{{.path.basename}}'
-        server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
-      project: default
-      source:
-        path: '{{.path.path}}'
-        repoURL: https://github.com/test/test.git
-        targetRevision: HEAD
-`
-
-func newFakeAppsets(fakeAppsetYAML string) []argoappv1.ApplicationSet {
-	var results []argoappv1.ApplicationSet
-
-	appsetRawYamls := strings.Split(fakeAppsetYAML, "---")
-
-	for _, appsetRawYaml := range appsetRawYamls {
-		var appset argoappv1.ApplicationSet
-		err := yaml.Unmarshal([]byte(appsetRawYaml), &appset)
-		if err != nil {
-			panic(err)
-		}
-
-		results = append(results, appset)
-	}
-
-	return results
-}
-
-func TestApplicationsetCollector(t *testing.T) {
-	appsetList := newFakeAppsets(fakeAppsetList)
-	client := initializeClient(appsetList)
-	metrics.Registry = prometheus.NewRegistry()
-
-	appsetCollector := newAppsetCollector(utils.NewAppsetLister(client), collectedLabels, filter)
-
-	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(appsetCollector)
-	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/metrics", nil)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	handler := promhttp.HandlerFor(metrics.Registry, promhttp.HandlerOpts{})
-	handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
-
-	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
-	// Test correct appset_info and owned applications
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_info{name="test1",namespace="argocd",resource_update_status="ApplicationSetUpToDate"} 1
-`)
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_owned_applications{name="test1",namespace="argocd"} 2
-`)
-	// Test labels collection - should not include labels not included in the list of collected labels and include the ones that do.
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_labels{label_included_test="test",name="test1",namespace="argocd"} 1
-`)
-	assert.NotContains(t, rr.Body.String(), normalizeLabel("not-included.label/test"))
-	// If collected label is not present on the applicationset the value should be empty
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_labels{label_included_test="",name="test2",namespace="argocd"} 1
-`)
-	// If ResourcesUpToDate condition is not present on the applicationset the status should be reported as 'Unknown'
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_info{name="test2",namespace="argocd",resource_update_status="Unknown"} 1
-`)
-	// If there are no resources on the applicationset the owned application gague should return 0
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_owned_applications{name="test2",namespace="argocd"} 0
-`)
-	// Test that filter is working
-	assert.NotContains(t, rr.Body.String(), `name="should-be-filtered-out"`)
-}
-
-func TestObserveReconcile(t *testing.T) {
-	appsetList := newFakeAppsets(fakeAppsetList)
-	client := initializeClient(appsetList)
-	metrics.Registry = prometheus.NewRegistry()
-
-	appsetMetrics := NewApplicationsetMetrics(utils.NewAppsetLister(client), collectedLabels, filter)
-
-	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/metrics", nil)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	handler := promhttp.HandlerFor(metrics.Registry, promhttp.HandlerOpts{})
-	appsetMetrics.ObserveReconcile(&appsetList[0], 5*time.Second)
-	handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_reconcile_sum{name="test1",namespace="argocd"} 5
-`)
-	// If there are no resources on the applicationset the owned application gague should return 0
-	assert.Contains(t, rr.Body.String(), `
-argocd_appset_reconcile_count{name="test1",namespace="argocd"} 1
-`)
-}
-
-func initializeClient(appsets []argoappv1.ApplicationSet) ctrlclient.WithWatch {
-	scheme := runtime.NewScheme()
-	err := argoappv1.AddToScheme(scheme)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-
-	var clientObjects []ctrlclient.Object
-
-	for _, appset := range appsets {
-		clientObjects = append(clientObjects, appset.DeepCopy())
-	}
-
-	return fake.NewClientBuilder().WithScheme(scheme).WithObjects(clientObjects...).Build()
-}
-
-func normalizeLabel(label string) string {
-	return metricsutil.NormalizeLabels("label", []string{label})[0]
-}
--- a/applicationset/services/internal/github_app/client.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/internal/github_app/client.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http"

 	"github.com/bradleyfalzon/ghinstallation/v2"
-	"github.com/google/go-github/v66/github"
+	"github.com/google/go-github/v35/github"

 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/github_app_auth"
 )
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func Client(g github_app_auth.Authentication, url string) (*github.Client, error
 	} else {
 		rt.BaseURL = url
 		httpClient := http.Client{Transport: rt}
-		client, err = github.NewClient(&httpClient).WithEnterpriseURLs(url, url)
+		client, err = github.NewEnterpriseClient(url, url, &httpClient)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create github enterprise client: %w", err)
 		}
--- a/applicationset/services/internal/http/client.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/internal/http/client.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func (c *Client) Do(ctx context.Context, req *http.Request, v interface{}) (*htt

 // CheckResponse checks the API response for errors, and returns them if present.
 func CheckResponse(resp *http.Response) error {
-	if c := resp.StatusCode; http.StatusOK <= c && c < http.StatusMultipleChoices {
+	if c := resp.StatusCode; 200 <= c && c <= 299 {
 		return nil
 	}

--- a/applicationset/services/internal/http/client_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/internal/http/client_test.go
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"

 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )

 func TestClient(t *testing.T) {
@@ -25,7 +24,9 @@ func TestClient(t *testing.T) {

 	var clientOptionFns []ClientOptionFunc
 	_, err := NewClient(server.URL, clientOptionFns...)
-	require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to create client")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Failed to create client: %v", err)
+	}
 }

 func TestClientDo(t *testing.T) {
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ func TestClientDo(t *testing.T) {
 					"key3": float64(123),
 				},
 			},
-			expectedCode:  http.StatusOK,
+			expectedCode:  200,
 			expectedError: nil,
 		},
 		{
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ func TestClientDo(t *testing.T) {
 			})),
 			clientOptionFns: nil,
 			expected:        []map[string]interface{}(nil),
-			expectedCode:    http.StatusUnauthorized,
+			expectedCode:    401,
 			expectedError:   fmt.Errorf("API error with status code 401: "),
 		},
 	} {
@@ -117,10 +118,14 @@ func TestClientDo(t *testing.T) {
 			defer cc.fakeServer.Close()

 			client, err := NewClient(cc.fakeServer.URL, cc.clientOptionFns...)
-			require.NoError(t, err, "NewClient returned unexpected error")
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("NewClient returned unexpected error: %v", err)
+			}

 			req, err := client.NewRequest("POST", "", cc.params, nil)
-			require.NoError(t, err, "NewRequest returned unexpected error")
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("NewRequest returned unexpected error: %v", err)
+			}

 			var data []map[string]interface{}

@@ -144,5 +149,12 @@ func TestCheckResponse(t *testing.T) {
 	}

 	err := CheckResponse(resp)
-	require.EqualError(t, err, "API error with status code 400: invalid_request")
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Error("Expected an error, got nil")
+	}
+
+	expected := "API error with status code 400: invalid_request"
+	if err.Error() != expected {
+		t.Errorf("Expected error '%s', got '%s'", expected, err.Error())
+	}
 }
--- a/applicationset/services/mocks/Repos.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/mocks/Repos.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Code generated by mockery v2.43.2. DO NOT EDIT.
+// Code generated by mockery v2.40.2. DO NOT EDIT.

 package mocks

--- a/applicationset/services/plugin/plugin_service_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/plugin/plugin_service_test.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"

 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )

 func TestPlugin(t *testing.T) {
@@ -32,13 +31,19 @@ func TestPlugin(t *testing.T) {
 	defer ts.Close()

 	client, err := NewPluginService(context.Background(), "plugin-test", ts.URL, token, 0)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}

 	data, err := client.List(context.Background(), nil)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}

 	var expectedData ServiceResponse
 	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(expectedJSON), &expectedData)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
 	assert.Equal(t, &expectedData, data)
 }
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/azure_devops.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/azure_devops.go
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ func (a *AzureDevOpsService) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {
 			pr.Repository.Name == nil ||
 			pr.PullRequestId == nil ||
 			pr.SourceRefName == nil ||
-			pr.TargetRefName == nil ||
 			pr.LastMergeSourceCommit == nil ||
 			pr.LastMergeSourceCommit.CommitId == nil {
 			continue
@@ -95,13 +94,10 @@ func (a *AzureDevOpsService) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {

 		if *pr.Repository.Name == a.repo {
 			pullRequests = append(pullRequests, &PullRequest{
-				Number:       *pr.PullRequestId,
-				Title:        *pr.Title,
-				Branch:       strings.Replace(*pr.SourceRefName, "refs/heads/", "", 1),
-				TargetBranch: strings.Replace(*pr.TargetRefName, "refs/heads/", "", 1),
-				HeadSHA:      *pr.LastMergeSourceCommit.CommitId,
-				Labels:       azureDevOpsLabels,
-				Author:       strings.Split(*pr.CreatedBy.UniqueName, "@")[0], // Get the part before the @ in the email-address
+				Number:  *pr.PullRequestId,
+				Branch:  strings.Replace(*pr.SourceRefName, "refs/heads/", "", 1),
+				HeadSHA: *pr.LastMergeSourceCommit.CommitId,
+				Labels:  azureDevOpsLabels,
 			})
 		}
 	}
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/azure_devops_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/azure_devops_test.go
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/microsoft/azure-devops-go-api/azuredevops/webapi"
-
 	"github.com/microsoft/azure-devops-go-api/azuredevops/core"
 	git "github.com/microsoft/azure-devops-go-api/azuredevops/git"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -31,10 +29,6 @@ func createLabelsPtr(x []core.WebApiTagDefinition) *[]core.WebApiTagDefinition {
 	return &x
 }

-func createUniqueNamePtr(x string) *string {
-	return &x
-}
-
 type AzureClientFactoryMock struct {
 	mock *mock.Mock
 }
@@ -62,17 +56,13 @@ func TestListPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	teamProject := "myorg_project"
 	repoName := "myorg_project_repo"
 	pr_id := 123
-	pr_title := "feat(123)"
 	pr_head_sha := "cd4973d9d14a08ffe6b641a89a68891d6aac8056"
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	uniqueName := "testName"

 	pullRequestMock := []git.GitPullRequest{
 		{
 			PullRequestId: createIntPtr(pr_id),
-			Title:         createStringPtr(pr_title),
 			SourceRefName: createStringPtr("refs/heads/feature-branch"),
-			TargetRefName: createStringPtr("refs/heads/main"),
 			LastMergeSourceCommit: &git.GitCommitRef{
 				CommitId: createStringPtr(pr_head_sha),
 			},
@@ -80,9 +70,6 @@ func TestListPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 			Repository: &git.GitRepository{
 				Name: createStringPtr(repoName),
 			},
-			CreatedBy: &webapi.IdentityRef{
-				UniqueName: createUniqueNamePtr(uniqueName + "@example.com"),
-			},
 		},
 	}

@@ -107,11 +94,8 @@ func TestListPullRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, list, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, "feature-branch", list[0].Branch)
-	assert.Equal(t, "main", list[0].TargetBranch)
 	assert.Equal(t, pr_head_sha, list[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feat(123)", list[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, pr_id, list[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, uniqueName, list[0].Author)
 }

 func TestConvertLabes(t *testing.T) {
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_cloud.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_cloud.go
@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@ type BitbucketCloudService struct {

 type BitbucketCloudPullRequest struct {
 	ID     int                             `json:"id"`
-	Title  string                          `json:"title"`
 	Source BitbucketCloudPullRequestSource `json:"source"`
-	Author BitbucketCloudPullRequestAuthor `json:"author"`
 }

 type BitbucketCloudPullRequestSource struct {
@@ -35,11 +33,6 @@ type BitbucketCloudPullRequestSourceCommit struct {
 	Hash string `json:"hash"`
 }

-// Also have display_name and uuid, but don't plan to use them.
-type BitbucketCloudPullRequestAuthor struct {
-	Nickname string `json:"nickname"`
-}
-
 type PullRequestResponse struct {
 	Page     int32         `json:"page"`
 	Size     int32         `json:"size"`
@@ -136,10 +129,8 @@ func (b *BitbucketCloudService) List(_ context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error)
 	for _, pull := range pulls {
 		pullRequests = append(pullRequests, &PullRequest{
 			Number:  pull.ID,
-			Title:   pull.Title,
 			Branch:  pull.Source.Branch.Name,
 			HeadSHA: pull.Source.Commit.Hash,
-			Author:  pull.Author.Nickname,
 		})
 	}

--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_cloud_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_cloud_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 )

 func defaultHandlerCloud(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		var err error
@@ -28,7 +27,6 @@ func defaultHandlerCloud(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)
 					"values": [
 						{
 							"id": 101,
-							"title": "feat(foo-bar)",
 							"source": {
 								"branch": {
 									"name": "feature/foo-bar"
@@ -37,9 +35,6 @@ func defaultHandlerCloud(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)
 									"type": "commit",
 									"hash": "1a8dd249c04a"
 								}
-							},
-							"author": {
-								"nickname": "testName"
 							}
 						}
 					]
@@ -91,10 +86,8 @@ func TestListPullRequestBearerTokenCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, 101, pullRequests[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feat(foo-bar)", pullRequests[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, "feature/foo-bar", pullRequests[0].Branch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "1a8dd249c04a", pullRequests[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "testName", pullRequests[0].Author)
 }

 func TestListPullRequestNoAuthCloud(t *testing.T) {
@@ -109,10 +102,8 @@ func TestListPullRequestNoAuthCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, 101, pullRequests[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feat(foo-bar)", pullRequests[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, "feature/foo-bar", pullRequests[0].Branch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "1a8dd249c04a", pullRequests[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "testName", pullRequests[0].Author)
 }

 func TestListPullRequestBasicAuthCloud(t *testing.T) {
@@ -127,10 +118,8 @@ func TestListPullRequestBasicAuthCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, 101, pullRequests[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feat(foo-bar)", pullRequests[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, "feature/foo-bar", pullRequests[0].Branch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "1a8dd249c04a", pullRequests[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "testName", pullRequests[0].Author)
 }

 func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
@@ -147,7 +136,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
 				"values": [
 					{
 						"id": 101,
-						"title": "feat(101)",
 						"source": {
 							"branch": {
 								"name": "feature-101"
@@ -156,14 +144,10 @@ func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
 								"type": "commit",
 								"hash": "1a8dd249c04a"
 							}
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"nickname": "testName"
 						}
 					},
 					{
 						"id": 102,
-						"title": "feat(102)",
 						"source": {
 							"branch": {
 								"name": "feature-102"
@@ -172,9 +156,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
 								"type": "commit",
 								"hash": "4cf807e67a6d"
 							}
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"nickname": "testName"
 						}
 					}
 				]
@@ -188,7 +169,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
 				"values": [
 					{
 						"id": 103,
-						"title": "feat(103)",
 						"source": {
 							"branch": {
 								"name": "feature-103"
@@ -197,9 +177,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
 								"type": "commit",
 								"hash": "6344d9623e3b"
 							}
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"nickname": "testName"
 						}
 					}
 				]
@@ -219,30 +196,24 @@ func TestListPullRequestPaginationCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 3)
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:  101,
-		Title:   "feat(101)",
 		Branch:  "feature-101",
 		HeadSHA: "1a8dd249c04a",
-		Author:  "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[0])
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:  102,
-		Title:   "feat(102)",
 		Branch:  "feature-102",
 		HeadSHA: "4cf807e67a6d",
-		Author:  "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[1])
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:  103,
-		Title:   "feat(103)",
 		Branch:  "feature-103",
 		HeadSHA: "6344d9623e3b",
-		Author:  "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[2])
 }

 func TestListResponseErrorCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		w.WriteHeader(500)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
 	svc, _ := NewBitbucketCloudServiceNoAuth(ts.URL, "OWNER", "REPO")
@@ -338,7 +309,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 				"values": [
 					{
 						"id": 101,
-						"title": "feat(101)",
 						"source": {
 							"branch": {
 								"name": "feature-101"
@@ -347,14 +317,10 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 								"type": "commit",
 								"hash": "1a8dd249c04a"
 							}
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"nickname": "testName"
 						}
 					},
 					{
 						"id": 200,
-						"title": "feat(200)",
 						"source": {
 							"branch": {
 								"name": "feature-200"
@@ -363,9 +329,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 								"type": "commit",
 								"hash": "4cf807e67a6d"
 							}
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"nickname": "testName"
 						}
 					}
 				]
@@ -379,7 +342,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 				"values": [
 					{
 						"id": 102,
-						"title": "feat(102)",
 						"source": {
 							"branch": {
 								"name": "feature-102"
@@ -388,9 +350,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 								"type": "commit",
 								"hash": "6344d9623e3b"
 							}
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"nickname": "testName"
 						}
 					}
 				]
@@ -415,17 +374,13 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 2)
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:  101,
-		Title:   "feat(101)",
 		Branch:  "feature-101",
 		HeadSHA: "1a8dd249c04a",
-		Author:  "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[0])
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:  102,
-		Title:   "feat(102)",
 		Branch:  "feature-102",
 		HeadSHA: "6344d9623e3b",
-		Author:  "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[1])

 	regexp = `.*2$`
@@ -440,10 +395,8 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatchCloud(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:  102,
-		Title:   "feat(102)",
 		Branch:  "feature-102",
 		HeadSHA: "6344d9623e3b",
-		Author:  "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[0])

 	regexp = `[\d{2}`
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_server.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_server.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package pull_request
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"net/http"

 	bitbucketv1 "github.com/gfleury/go-bitbucket-v1"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ type BitbucketService struct {

 var _ PullRequestService = (*BitbucketService)(nil)

-func NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(ctx context.Context, username, password, url, projectKey, repositorySlug string, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (PullRequestService, error) {
+func NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(ctx context.Context, username, password, url, projectKey, repositorySlug string) (PullRequestService, error) {
 	bitbucketConfig := bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url)
 	// Avoid the XSRF check
 	bitbucketConfig.AddDefaultHeader("x-atlassian-token", "no-check")
@@ -31,29 +30,15 @@ func NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(ctx context.Context, username, password, url,
 		UserName: username,
 		Password: password,
 	})
-	return newBitbucketService(ctx, bitbucketConfig, projectKey, repositorySlug, scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
+	return newBitbucketService(ctx, bitbucketConfig, projectKey, repositorySlug)
 }

-func NewBitbucketServiceBearerToken(ctx context.Context, bearerToken, url, projectKey, repositorySlug string, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (PullRequestService, error) {
-	bitbucketConfig := bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url)
-	// Avoid the XSRF check
-	bitbucketConfig.AddDefaultHeader("x-atlassian-token", "no-check")
-	bitbucketConfig.AddDefaultHeader("x-requested-with", "XMLHttpRequest")
-
-	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, bitbucketv1.ContextAccessToken, bearerToken)
-	return newBitbucketService(ctx, bitbucketConfig, projectKey, repositorySlug, scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
+func NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(ctx context.Context, url, projectKey, repositorySlug string) (PullRequestService, error) {
+	return newBitbucketService(ctx, bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url), projectKey, repositorySlug)
 }

-func NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(ctx context.Context, url, projectKey, repositorySlug string, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (PullRequestService, error) {
-	return newBitbucketService(ctx, bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url), projectKey, repositorySlug, scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
-}
-
-func newBitbucketService(ctx context.Context, bitbucketConfig *bitbucketv1.Configuration, projectKey, repositorySlug string, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (PullRequestService, error) {
+func newBitbucketService(ctx context.Context, bitbucketConfig *bitbucketv1.Configuration, projectKey, repositorySlug string) (PullRequestService, error) {
 	bitbucketConfig.BasePath = utils.NormalizeBitbucketBasePath(bitbucketConfig.BasePath)
-	tlsConfig := utils.GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
-	bitbucketConfig.HTTPClient = &http.Client{Transport: &http.Transport{
-		TLSClientConfig: tlsConfig,
-	}}
 	bitbucketClient := bitbucketv1.NewAPIClient(ctx, bitbucketConfig)

 	return &BitbucketService{
@@ -83,12 +68,10 @@ func (b *BitbucketService) List(_ context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {
 		for _, pull := range pulls {
 			pullRequests = append(pullRequests, &PullRequest{
 				Number:       pull.ID,
-				Title:        pull.Title,
 				Branch:       pull.FromRef.DisplayID, // ID: refs/heads/main DisplayID: main
 				TargetBranch: pull.ToRef.DisplayID,
 				HeadSHA:      pull.FromRef.LatestCommit, // This is not defined in the official docs, but works in practice
 				Labels:       []string{},                // Not supported by library
-				Author:       pull.Author.User.Name,
 			})
 		}

--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_server_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/bitbucket_server_test.go
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package pull_request

 import (
 	"context"
-	"crypto/x509"
-	"encoding/pem"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
@@ -16,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 )

 func defaultHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		var err error
@@ -29,7 +26,6 @@ func defaultHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 					"values": [
 						{
 							"id": 101,
-							"title": "feat(ABC) : 123",
 							"toRef": {
 								"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 								"displayId": "master",
@@ -39,11 +35,6 @@ func defaultHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 								"id": "refs/heads/feature-ABC-123",
 								"displayId": "feature-ABC-123",
 								"latestCommit": "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-							},
-							"author": {
-								"user": {
-									"name": "testName"
-								}
 							}
 						}
 					],
@@ -64,17 +55,15 @@ func TestListPullRequestNoAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	pullRequests, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, 101, pullRequests[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feat(ABC) : 123", pullRequests[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, "feature-ABC-123", pullRequests[0].Branch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "master", pullRequests[0].TargetBranch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992", pullRequests[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "testName", pullRequests[0].Author)
 }

 func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
@@ -90,7 +79,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
 					"values": [
 						{
 							"id": 101,
-							"title": "feat(101)",
 							"toRef": {
 								"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 								"displayId": "master",
@@ -100,16 +88,10 @@ func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
 								"id": "refs/heads/feature-101",
 								"displayId": "feature-101",
 								"latestCommit": "ab3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-							},
-							"author": {
-								"user": {
-									"name": "testName"
-								}
 							}
 						},
 						{
 							"id": 102,
-							"title": "feat(102)",
 							"toRef": {
 								"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 								"displayId": "branch",
@@ -119,11 +101,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
 								"id": "refs/heads/feature-102",
 								"displayId": "feature-102",
 								"latestCommit": "bb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-							},
-							"author": {
-								"user": {
-									"name": "testName"
-								}
 							}
 						}
 					],
@@ -137,7 +114,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
 				"values": [
 					{
 						"id": 200,
-						"title": "feat(200)",
 						"toRef": {
 							"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 							"displayId": "master",
@@ -147,11 +123,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
 							"id": "refs/heads/feature-200",
 							"displayId": "feature-200",
 							"latestCommit": "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"user": {
-								"name": "testName"
-							}
 						}
 					}
 				],
@@ -165,37 +136,31 @@ func TestListPullRequestPagination(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	pullRequests, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 3)
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:       101,
-		Title:        "feat(101)",
 		Branch:       "feature-101",
 		TargetBranch: "master",
 		HeadSHA:      "ab3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992",
 		Labels:       []string{},
-		Author:       "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[0])
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:       102,
-		Title:        "feat(102)",
 		Branch:       "feature-102",
 		TargetBranch: "branch",
 		HeadSHA:      "bb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992",
 		Labels:       []string{},
-		Author:       "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[1])
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:       200,
-		Title:        "feat(200)",
 		Branch:       "feature-200",
 		TargetBranch: "master",
 		HeadSHA:      "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992",
 		Labels:       []string{},
-		Author:       "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[2])
 }

@@ -207,7 +172,7 @@ func TestListPullRequestBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(context.Background(), "user", "password", ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(context.Background(), "user", "password", ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	pullRequests, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -217,97 +182,12 @@ func TestListPullRequestBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992", pullRequests[0].HeadSHA)
 }

-func TestListPullRequestBearerAuth(t *testing.T) {
-	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		assert.Equal(t, "Bearer tolkien", r.Header.Get("Authorization"))
-		assert.Equal(t, "no-check", r.Header.Get("X-Atlassian-Token"))
-		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
-	}))
-	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceBearerToken(context.Background(), "tolkien", ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	pullRequests, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
-	assert.Equal(t, 101, pullRequests[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feat(ABC) : 123", pullRequests[0].Title)
-	assert.Equal(t, "feature-ABC-123", pullRequests[0].Branch)
-	assert.Equal(t, "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992", pullRequests[0].HeadSHA)
-}
-
-func TestListPullRequestTLS(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		name        string
-		tlsInsecure bool
-		passCerts   bool
-		requireErr  bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range tests {
-		test := test
-		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ts := httptest.NewTLSServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-				defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
-			}))
-			defer ts.Close()
-
-			var certs []byte
-			if test.passCerts == true {
-				for _, cert := range ts.TLS.Certificates {
-					for _, c := range cert.Certificate {
-						parsedCert, err := x509.ParseCertificate(c)
-						require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to parse certificate")
-						certs = append(certs, pem.EncodeToMemory(&pem.Block{
-							Type:  "CERTIFICATE",
-							Bytes: parsedCert.Raw,
-						})...)
-					}
-				}
-			}
-
-			svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceBasicAuth(context.Background(), "user", "password", ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", test.tlsInsecure, certs)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			_, err = ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
-			if test.requireErr {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
-
 func TestListResponseError(t *testing.T) {
 	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, _ := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, _ := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	_, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
 	require.Error(t, err)
 }
@@ -332,7 +212,7 @@ func TestListResponseMalformed(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, _ := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, _ := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	_, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
 	require.Error(t, err)
 }
@@ -357,7 +237,7 @@ func TestListResponseEmpty(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	pullRequests, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -377,7 +257,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 					"values": [
 						{
 							"id": 101,
-							"title": "feat(101)",
 							"toRef": {
 								"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 								"displayId": "master",
@@ -387,16 +266,10 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 								"id": "refs/heads/feature-101",
 								"displayId": "feature-101",
 								"latestCommit": "ab3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-							},
-							"author": {
-								"user": {
-									"name": "testName"
-								}
 							}
 						},
 						{
 							"id": 102,
-							"title": "feat(102)",
 							"toRef": {
 								"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 								"displayId": "branch",
@@ -406,11 +279,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 								"id": "refs/heads/feature-102",
 								"displayId": "feature-102",
 								"latestCommit": "bb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-							},
-							"author": {
-								"user": {
-									"name": "testName"
-								}
 							}
 						}
 					],
@@ -424,7 +292,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 				"values": [
 					{
 						"id": 200,
-						"title": "feat(200)",
 						"toRef": {
 							"latestCommit": "5b766e3564a3453808f3cd3dd3f2e5fad8ef0e7a",
 							"displayId": "master",
@@ -434,11 +301,6 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 							"id": "refs/heads/feature-200",
 							"displayId": "feature-200",
 							"latestCommit": "cb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992"
-						},
-						"author": {
-							"user": {
-								"name": "testName"
-							}
 						}
 					}
 				],
@@ -453,7 +315,7 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
 	regexp := `feature-1[\d]{2}`
-	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	pullRequests, err := ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{
 		{
@@ -464,25 +326,21 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 2)
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:       101,
-		Title:        "feat(101)",
 		Branch:       "feature-101",
 		TargetBranch: "master",
 		HeadSHA:      "ab3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992",
 		Labels:       []string{},
-		Author:       "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[0])
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:       102,
-		Title:        "feat(102)",
 		Branch:       "feature-102",
 		TargetBranch: "branch",
 		HeadSHA:      "bb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992",
 		Labels:       []string{},
-		Author:       "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[1])

 	regexp = `.*2$`
-	svc, err = NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err = NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	pullRequests, err = ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{
 		{
@@ -493,16 +351,14 @@ func TestListPullRequestBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, pullRequests, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, PullRequest{
 		Number:       102,
-		Title:        "feat(102)",
 		Branch:       "feature-102",
 		TargetBranch: "branch",
 		HeadSHA:      "bb3cf2e4d1517c83e720d2585b9402dbef71f992",
 		Labels:       []string{},
-		Author:       "testName",
 	}, *pullRequests[0])

 	regexp = `[\d{2}`
-	svc, err = NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err = NewBitbucketServiceNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", "REPO")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	_, err = ListPullRequests(context.Background(), svc, []v1alpha1.PullRequestGeneratorFilter{
 		{
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitea.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitea.go
@@ -57,12 +57,10 @@ func (g *GiteaService) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {
 	for _, pr := range prs {
 		list = append(list, &PullRequest{
 			Number:       int(pr.Index),
-			Title:        pr.Title,
 			Branch:       pr.Head.Ref,
 			TargetBranch: pr.Base.Ref,
 			HeadSHA:      pr.Head.Sha,
 			Labels:       getGiteaPRLabelNames(pr.Labels),
-			Author:       pr.Poster.UserName,
 		})
 	}
 	return list, nil
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitea_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitea_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 )

 func giteaMockHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		fmt.Println(r.RequestURI)
@@ -257,11 +256,9 @@ func TestGiteaList(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, prs, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, 1, prs[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "add an empty file", prs[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, "test", prs[0].Branch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "main", prs[0].TargetBranch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "7bbaf62d92ddfafd9cc8b340c619abaec32bc09f", prs[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "graytshirt", prs[0].Author)
 }

 func TestGetGiteaPRLabelNames(t *testing.T) {
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/github.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/github.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"

-	"github.com/google/go-github/v66/github"
+	"github.com/google/go-github/v35/github"
 	"golang.org/x/oauth2"
 )

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func NewGithubService(ctx context.Context, token, url, owner, repo string, label
 		client = github.NewClient(httpClient)
 	} else {
 		var err error
-		client, err = github.NewClient(httpClient).WithEnterpriseURLs(url, url)
+		client, err = github.NewEnterpriseClient(url, url, httpClient)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -66,12 +66,10 @@ func (g *GithubService) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {
 			}
 			pullRequests = append(pullRequests, &PullRequest{
 				Number:       *pull.Number,
-				Title:        *pull.Title,
 				Branch:       *pull.Head.Ref,
 				TargetBranch: *pull.Base.Ref,
 				HeadSHA:      *pull.Head.SHA,
 				Labels:       getGithubPRLabelNames(pull.Labels),
-				Author:       *pull.User.Login,
 			})
 		}
 		if resp.NextPage == 0 {
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/github_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/github_test.go
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package pull_request
 import (
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/google/go-github/v66/github"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"github.com/google/go-github/v35/github"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )

 func toPtr(s string) *string {
@@ -52,8 +52,9 @@ func TestContainLabels(t *testing.T) {

 	for _, c := range cases {
 		t.Run(c.Name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			got := containLabels(c.Labels, c.PullLabels)
-			require.Equal(t, got, c.Expect)
+			if got := containLabels(c.Labels, c.PullLabels); got != c.Expect {
+				t.Errorf("expect: %v, got: %v", c.Expect, got)
+			}
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ func TestGetGitHubPRLabelNames(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, test := range Tests {
 		t.Run(test.Name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			labels := getGithubPRLabelNames(test.PullLabels)
-			require.Equal(t, test.ExpectedResult, labels)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.ExpectedResult, labels)
 		})
 	}
 }
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitlab.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitlab.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ type GitLabService struct {

 var _ PullRequestService = (*GitLabService)(nil)

-func NewGitLabService(ctx context.Context, token, url, project string, labels []string, pullRequestState string, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (PullRequestService, error) {
+func NewGitLabService(ctx context.Context, token, url, project string, labels []string, pullRequestState string, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool) (PullRequestService, error) {
 	var clientOptionFns []gitlab.ClientOptionFunc

 	// Set a custom Gitlab base URL if one is provided
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func NewGitLabService(ctx context.Context, token, url, project string, labels []
 	}

 	tr := http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).Clone()
-	tr.TLSClientConfig = utils.GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
+	tr.TLSClientConfig = utils.GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath, insecure)

 	retryClient := retryablehttp.NewClient()
 	retryClient.HTTPClient.Transport = tr
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ func NewGitLabService(ctx context.Context, token, url, project string, labels []

 func (g *GitLabService) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {
 	// Filter the merge requests on labels, if they are specified.
-	var labels *gitlab.LabelOptions
+	var labels *gitlab.Labels
 	if len(g.labels) > 0 {
-		var labelsList gitlab.LabelOptions = g.labels
-		labels = &labelsList
+		labels = (*gitlab.Labels)(&g.labels)
 	}
+
 	opts := &gitlab.ListProjectMergeRequestsOptions{
 		ListOptions: gitlab.ListOptions{
 			PerPage: 100,
@@ -81,12 +81,10 @@ func (g *GitLabService) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*PullRequest, error) {
 		for _, mr := range mrs {
 			pullRequests = append(pullRequests, &PullRequest{
 				Number:       mr.IID,
-				Title:        mr.Title,
 				Branch:       mr.SourceBranch,
 				TargetBranch: mr.TargetBranch,
 				HeadSHA:      mr.SHA,
 				Labels:       mr.Labels,
-				Author:       mr.Author.Username,
 			})
 		}
 		if resp.NextPage == 0 {
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitlab_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/gitlab_test.go
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package pull_request

 import (
 	"context"
-	"crypto/x509"
-	"encoding/pem"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
@@ -15,12 +13,14 @@ import (
 )

 func writeMRListResponse(t *testing.T, w io.Writer) {
-	t.Helper()
 	f, err := os.Open("fixtures/gitlab_mr_list_response.json")
-	require.NoErrorf(t, err, "error opening fixture file: %v", err)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("error opening fixture file: %v", err)
+	}

-	_, err = io.Copy(w, f)
-	require.NoErrorf(t, err, "error writing response: %v", err)
+	if _, err = io.Copy(w, f); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("error writing response: %v", err)
+	}
 }

 func TestGitLabServiceCustomBaseURL(t *testing.T) {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func TestGitLabServiceCustomBaseURL(t *testing.T) {
 		writeMRListResponse(t, w)
 	})

-	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", nil, "", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", nil, "", "", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	_, err = svc.List(context.Background())
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func TestGitLabServiceToken(t *testing.T) {
 		writeMRListResponse(t, w)
 	})

-	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "token-123", server.URL, "278964", nil, "", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "token-123", server.URL, "278964", nil, "", "", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	_, err = svc.List(context.Background())
@@ -73,18 +73,16 @@ func TestList(t *testing.T) {
 		writeMRListResponse(t, w)
 	})

-	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", []string{}, "", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", []string{}, "", "", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	prs, err := svc.List(context.Background())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, prs, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, 15442, prs[0].Number)
-	assert.Equal(t, "Draft: Use structured logging for DB load balancer", prs[0].Title)
 	assert.Equal(t, "use-structured-logging-for-db-load-balancer", prs[0].Branch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "master", prs[0].TargetBranch)
 	assert.Equal(t, "2fc4e8b972ff3208ec63b6143e34ad67ff343ad7", prs[0].HeadSHA)
-	assert.Equal(t, "hfyngvason", prs[0].Author)
 }

 func TestListWithLabels(t *testing.T) {
@@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ func TestListWithLabels(t *testing.T) {
 		writeMRListResponse(t, w)
 	})

-	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", []string{"feature", "ready"}, "", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", []string{"feature", "ready"}, "", "", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	_, err = svc.List(context.Background())
@@ -118,77 +116,9 @@ func TestListWithState(t *testing.T) {
 		writeMRListResponse(t, w)
 	})

-	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", []string{}, "opened", "", false, nil)
+	svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", server.URL, "278964", []string{}, "opened", "", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)

 	_, err = svc.List(context.Background())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }
-
-func TestListWithStateTLS(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		name        string
-		tlsInsecure bool
-		passCerts   bool
-		requireErr  bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range tests {
-		test := test
-		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ts := httptest.NewTLSServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-				writeMRListResponse(t, w)
-			}))
-			defer ts.Close()
-
-			var certs []byte
-			if test.passCerts == true {
-				for _, cert := range ts.TLS.Certificates {
-					for _, c := range cert.Certificate {
-						parsedCert, err := x509.ParseCertificate(c)
-						require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to parse certificate")
-						certs = append(certs, pem.EncodeToMemory(&pem.Block{
-							Type:  "CERTIFICATE",
-							Bytes: parsedCert.Raw,
-						})...)
-					}
-				}
-			}
-
-			svc, err := NewGitLabService(context.Background(), "", ts.URL, "278964", []string{}, "opened", "", test.tlsInsecure, certs)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-
-			_, err = svc.List(context.Background())
-			if test.requireErr {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/interface.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/interface.go
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ import (
 type PullRequest struct {
 	// Number is a number that will be the ID of the pull request.
 	Number int
-	// Title of the pull request.
-	Title string
 	// Branch is the name of the branch from which the pull request originated.
 	Branch string
 	// TargetBranch is the name of the target branch of the pull request.
@@ -18,8 +16,6 @@ type PullRequest struct {
 	HeadSHA string
 	// Labels of the pull request.
 	Labels []string
-	// Author is the author of the pull request.
-	Author string
 }

 type PullRequestService interface {
--- a/applicationset/services/pull_request/utils_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/pull_request/utils_test.go
@@ -20,11 +20,9 @@ func TestFilterBranchMatchBadRegexp(t *testing.T) {
 		[]*PullRequest{
 			{
 				Number:       1,
-				Title:        "PR branch1",
 				Branch:       "branch1",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "089d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name1",
 			},
 		},
 		nil,
@@ -44,35 +42,27 @@ func TestFilterBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 		[]*PullRequest{
 			{
 				Number:       1,
-				Title:        "PR one",
 				Branch:       "one",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "189d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name1",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       2,
-				Title:        "PR two",
 				Branch:       "two",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "289d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name2",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       3,
-				Title:        "PR three",
 				Branch:       "three",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "389d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name3",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       4,
-				Title:        "PR four",
 				Branch:       "four",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "489d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name4",
 			},
 		},
 		nil,
@@ -94,35 +84,27 @@ func TestFilterTargetBranchMatch(t *testing.T) {
 		[]*PullRequest{
 			{
 				Number:       1,
-				Title:        "PR one",
 				Branch:       "one",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "189d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name1",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       2,
-				Title:        "PR two",
 				Branch:       "two",
 				TargetBranch: "branch1",
 				HeadSHA:      "289d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name2",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       3,
-				Title:        "PR three",
 				Branch:       "three",
 				TargetBranch: "branch2",
 				HeadSHA:      "389d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name3",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       4,
-				Title:        "PR four",
 				Branch:       "four",
 				TargetBranch: "branch3",
 				HeadSHA:      "489d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name4",
 			},
 		},
 		nil,
@@ -144,35 +126,27 @@ func TestMultiFilterOr(t *testing.T) {
 		[]*PullRequest{
 			{
 				Number:       1,
-				Title:        "PR one",
 				Branch:       "one",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "189d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name1",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       2,
-				Title:        "PR two",
 				Branch:       "two",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "289d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name2",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       3,
-				Title:        "PR three",
 				Branch:       "three",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "389d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name3",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       4,
-				Title:        "PR four",
 				Branch:       "four",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "489d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name4",
 			},
 		},
 		nil,
@@ -199,35 +173,27 @@ func TestMultiFilterOrWithTargetBranchFilter(t *testing.T) {
 		[]*PullRequest{
 			{
 				Number:       1,
-				Title:        "PR one",
 				Branch:       "one",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "189d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name1",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       2,
-				Title:        "PR two",
 				Branch:       "two",
 				TargetBranch: "branch1",
 				HeadSHA:      "289d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name2",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       3,
-				Title:        "PR three",
 				Branch:       "three",
 				TargetBranch: "branch2",
 				HeadSHA:      "389d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name3",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       4,
-				Title:        "PR four",
 				Branch:       "four",
 				TargetBranch: "branch3",
 				HeadSHA:      "489d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name4",
 			},
 		},
 		nil,
@@ -255,19 +221,15 @@ func TestNoFilters(t *testing.T) {
 		[]*PullRequest{
 			{
 				Number:       1,
-				Title:        "PR one",
 				Branch:       "one",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "189d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name1",
 			},
 			{
 				Number:       2,
-				Title:        "PR two",
 				Branch:       "two",
 				TargetBranch: "master",
 				HeadSHA:      "289d92cbf9ff857a39e6feccd32798ca700fb958",
-				Author:       "name2",
 			},
 		},
 		nil,
--- a/applicationset/services/repo_service.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/repo_service.go
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ type argoCDService struct {
 	newFileGlobbingEnabled bool
 }

+//go:generate go run github.com/vektra/mockery/v2@v2.40.2 --name=Repos
+
 type Repos interface {
 	// GetFiles returns content of files (not directories) within the target repo
 	GetFiles(ctx context.Context, repoURL string, revision string, pattern string, noRevisionCache, verifyCommit bool) (map[string][]byte, error)
--- a/applicationset/services/repo_service_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/repo_service_test.go
@@ -191,6 +191,6 @@ func TestNewArgoCDService(t *testing.T) {
 	service, err := NewArgoCDService(func(ctx context.Context, url, project string) (*v1alpha1.Repository, error) {
 		return &v1alpha1.Repository{}, nil
 	}, false, &repo_mocks.Clientset{}, false)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, err, err)
 	assert.NotNil(t, service)
 }
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit/mocks/AWSCodeCommitClient.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit/mocks/AWSCodeCommitClient.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Code generated by mockery v2.43.2. DO NOT EDIT.
+// Code generated by mockery v2.26.1. DO NOT EDIT.

 package mocks

@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ type AWSCodeCommitClient struct {
 	mock.Mock
 }

+type AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter struct {
+	mock *mock.Mock
+}
+
+func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) EXPECT() *AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter {
+	return &AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter{mock: &_m.Mock}
+}
+
 // GetFolderWithContext provides a mock function with given fields: _a0, _a1, _a2
 func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) GetFolderWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.GetFolderInput, _a2 ...request.Option) (*codecommit.GetFolderOutput, error) {
 	_va := make([]interface{}, len(_a2))
@@ -28,10 +36,6 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) GetFolderWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *co
 	_ca = append(_ca, _va...)
 	ret := _m.Called(_ca...)

-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for GetFolderWithContext")
-	}
-
 	var r0 *codecommit.GetFolderOutput
 	var r1 error
 	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, *codecommit.GetFolderInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.GetFolderOutput, error)); ok {
@@ -54,6 +58,43 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) GetFolderWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *co
 	return r0, r1
 }

+// AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call is a *mock.Call that shadows Run/Return methods with type explicit version for method 'GetFolderWithContext'
+type AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call struct {
+	*mock.Call
+}
+
+// GetFolderWithContext is a helper method to define mock.On call
+//   - _a0 context.Context
+//   - _a1 *codecommit.GetFolderInput
+//   - _a2 ...request.Option
+func (_e *AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter) GetFolderWithContext(_a0 interface{}, _a1 interface{}, _a2 ...interface{}) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call {
+	return &AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call{Call: _e.mock.On("GetFolderWithContext",
+		append([]interface{}{_a0, _a1}, _a2...)...)}
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call) Run(run func(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.GetFolderInput, _a2 ...request.Option)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Run(func(args mock.Arguments) {
+		variadicArgs := make([]request.Option, len(args)-2)
+		for i, a := range args[2:] {
+			if a != nil {
+				variadicArgs[i] = a.(request.Option)
+			}
+		}
+		run(args[0].(context.Context), args[1].(*codecommit.GetFolderInput), variadicArgs...)
+	})
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call) Return(_a0 *codecommit.GetFolderOutput, _a1 error) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(_a0, _a1)
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call) RunAndReturn(run func(context.Context, *codecommit.GetFolderInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.GetFolderOutput, error)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetFolderWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(run)
+	return _c
+}
+
 // GetRepositoryWithContext provides a mock function with given fields: _a0, _a1, _a2
 func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) GetRepositoryWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.GetRepositoryInput, _a2 ...request.Option) (*codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput, error) {
 	_va := make([]interface{}, len(_a2))
@@ -65,10 +106,6 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) GetRepositoryWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1
 	_ca = append(_ca, _va...)
 	ret := _m.Called(_ca...)

-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for GetRepositoryWithContext")
-	}
-
 	var r0 *codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput
 	var r1 error
 	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, *codecommit.GetRepositoryInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput, error)); ok {
@@ -91,6 +128,43 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) GetRepositoryWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1
 	return r0, r1
 }

+// AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call is a *mock.Call that shadows Run/Return methods with type explicit version for method 'GetRepositoryWithContext'
+type AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call struct {
+	*mock.Call
+}
+
+// GetRepositoryWithContext is a helper method to define mock.On call
+//   - _a0 context.Context
+//   - _a1 *codecommit.GetRepositoryInput
+//   - _a2 ...request.Option
+func (_e *AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter) GetRepositoryWithContext(_a0 interface{}, _a1 interface{}, _a2 ...interface{}) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call {
+	return &AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call{Call: _e.mock.On("GetRepositoryWithContext",
+		append([]interface{}{_a0, _a1}, _a2...)...)}
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call) Run(run func(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.GetRepositoryInput, _a2 ...request.Option)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Run(func(args mock.Arguments) {
+		variadicArgs := make([]request.Option, len(args)-2)
+		for i, a := range args[2:] {
+			if a != nil {
+				variadicArgs[i] = a.(request.Option)
+			}
+		}
+		run(args[0].(context.Context), args[1].(*codecommit.GetRepositoryInput), variadicArgs...)
+	})
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call) Return(_a0 *codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput, _a1 error) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(_a0, _a1)
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call) RunAndReturn(run func(context.Context, *codecommit.GetRepositoryInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput, error)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_GetRepositoryWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(run)
+	return _c
+}
+
 // ListBranchesWithContext provides a mock function with given fields: _a0, _a1, _a2
 func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) ListBranchesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.ListBranchesInput, _a2 ...request.Option) (*codecommit.ListBranchesOutput, error) {
 	_va := make([]interface{}, len(_a2))
@@ -102,10 +176,6 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) ListBranchesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1
 	_ca = append(_ca, _va...)
 	ret := _m.Called(_ca...)

-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for ListBranchesWithContext")
-	}
-
 	var r0 *codecommit.ListBranchesOutput
 	var r1 error
 	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, *codecommit.ListBranchesInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.ListBranchesOutput, error)); ok {
@@ -128,6 +198,43 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) ListBranchesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1
 	return r0, r1
 }

+// AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call is a *mock.Call that shadows Run/Return methods with type explicit version for method 'ListBranchesWithContext'
+type AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call struct {
+	*mock.Call
+}
+
+// ListBranchesWithContext is a helper method to define mock.On call
+//   - _a0 context.Context
+//   - _a1 *codecommit.ListBranchesInput
+//   - _a2 ...request.Option
+func (_e *AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter) ListBranchesWithContext(_a0 interface{}, _a1 interface{}, _a2 ...interface{}) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call {
+	return &AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call{Call: _e.mock.On("ListBranchesWithContext",
+		append([]interface{}{_a0, _a1}, _a2...)...)}
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call) Run(run func(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.ListBranchesInput, _a2 ...request.Option)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Run(func(args mock.Arguments) {
+		variadicArgs := make([]request.Option, len(args)-2)
+		for i, a := range args[2:] {
+			if a != nil {
+				variadicArgs[i] = a.(request.Option)
+			}
+		}
+		run(args[0].(context.Context), args[1].(*codecommit.ListBranchesInput), variadicArgs...)
+	})
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call) Return(_a0 *codecommit.ListBranchesOutput, _a1 error) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(_a0, _a1)
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call) RunAndReturn(run func(context.Context, *codecommit.ListBranchesInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.ListBranchesOutput, error)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListBranchesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(run)
+	return _c
+}
+
 // ListRepositoriesWithContext provides a mock function with given fields: _a0, _a1, _a2
 func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) ListRepositoriesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput, _a2 ...request.Option) (*codecommit.ListRepositoriesOutput, error) {
 	_va := make([]interface{}, len(_a2))
@@ -139,10 +246,6 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) ListRepositoriesWithContext(_a0 context.Context,
 	_ca = append(_ca, _va...)
 	ret := _m.Called(_ca...)

-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for ListRepositoriesWithContext")
-	}
-
 	var r0 *codecommit.ListRepositoriesOutput
 	var r1 error
 	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, *codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.ListRepositoriesOutput, error)); ok {
@@ -165,12 +268,50 @@ func (_m *AWSCodeCommitClient) ListRepositoriesWithContext(_a0 context.Context,
 	return r0, r1
 }

-// NewAWSCodeCommitClient creates a new instance of AWSCodeCommitClient. It also registers a testing interface on the mock and a cleanup function to assert the mocks expectations.
-// The first argument is typically a *testing.T value.
-func NewAWSCodeCommitClient(t interface {
+// AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call is a *mock.Call that shadows Run/Return methods with type explicit version for method 'ListRepositoriesWithContext'
+type AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call struct {
+	*mock.Call
+}
+
+// ListRepositoriesWithContext is a helper method to define mock.On call
+//   - _a0 context.Context
+//   - _a1 *codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput
+//   - _a2 ...request.Option
+func (_e *AWSCodeCommitClient_Expecter) ListRepositoriesWithContext(_a0 interface{}, _a1 interface{}, _a2 ...interface{}) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call {
+	return &AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call{Call: _e.mock.On("ListRepositoriesWithContext",
+		append([]interface{}{_a0, _a1}, _a2...)...)}
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call) Run(run func(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput, _a2 ...request.Option)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Run(func(args mock.Arguments) {
+		variadicArgs := make([]request.Option, len(args)-2)
+		for i, a := range args[2:] {
+			if a != nil {
+				variadicArgs[i] = a.(request.Option)
+			}
+		}
+		run(args[0].(context.Context), args[1].(*codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput), variadicArgs...)
+	})
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call) Return(_a0 *codecommit.ListRepositoriesOutput, _a1 error) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(_a0, _a1)
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call) RunAndReturn(run func(context.Context, *codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput, ...request.Option) (*codecommit.ListRepositoriesOutput, error)) *AWSCodeCommitClient_ListRepositoriesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(run)
+	return _c
+}
+
+type mockConstructorTestingTNewAWSCodeCommitClient interface {
 	mock.TestingT
 	Cleanup(func())
-}) *AWSCodeCommitClient {
+}
+
+// NewAWSCodeCommitClient creates a new instance of AWSCodeCommitClient. It also registers a testing interface on the mock and a cleanup function to assert the mocks expectations.
+func NewAWSCodeCommitClient(t mockConstructorTestingTNewAWSCodeCommitClient) *AWSCodeCommitClient {
 	mock := &AWSCodeCommitClient{}
 	mock.Mock.Test(t)

--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit/mocks/AWSTaggingClient.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit/mocks/AWSTaggingClient.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Code generated by mockery v2.43.2. DO NOT EDIT.
+// Code generated by mockery v2.26.1. DO NOT EDIT.

 package mocks

@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ type AWSTaggingClient struct {
 	mock.Mock
 }

+type AWSTaggingClient_Expecter struct {
+	mock *mock.Mock
+}
+
+func (_m *AWSTaggingClient) EXPECT() *AWSTaggingClient_Expecter {
+	return &AWSTaggingClient_Expecter{mock: &_m.Mock}
+}
+
 // GetResourcesWithContext provides a mock function with given fields: _a0, _a1, _a2
 func (_m *AWSTaggingClient) GetResourcesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput, _a2 ...request.Option) (*resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, error) {
 	_va := make([]interface{}, len(_a2))
@@ -27,10 +35,6 @@ func (_m *AWSTaggingClient) GetResourcesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *re
 	_ca = append(_ca, _va...)
 	ret := _m.Called(_ca...)

-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for GetResourcesWithContext")
-	}
-
 	var r0 *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput
 	var r1 error
 	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(context.Context, *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput, ...request.Option) (*resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, error)); ok {
@@ -53,12 +57,50 @@ func (_m *AWSTaggingClient) GetResourcesWithContext(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *re
 	return r0, r1
 }

-// NewAWSTaggingClient creates a new instance of AWSTaggingClient. It also registers a testing interface on the mock and a cleanup function to assert the mocks expectations.
-// The first argument is typically a *testing.T value.
-func NewAWSTaggingClient(t interface {
+// AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call is a *mock.Call that shadows Run/Return methods with type explicit version for method 'GetResourcesWithContext'
+type AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call struct {
+	*mock.Call
+}
+
+// GetResourcesWithContext is a helper method to define mock.On call
+//   - _a0 context.Context
+//   - _a1 *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput
+//   - _a2 ...request.Option
+func (_e *AWSTaggingClient_Expecter) GetResourcesWithContext(_a0 interface{}, _a1 interface{}, _a2 ...interface{}) *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call {
+	return &AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call{Call: _e.mock.On("GetResourcesWithContext",
+		append([]interface{}{_a0, _a1}, _a2...)...)}
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call) Run(run func(_a0 context.Context, _a1 *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput, _a2 ...request.Option)) *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Run(func(args mock.Arguments) {
+		variadicArgs := make([]request.Option, len(args)-2)
+		for i, a := range args[2:] {
+			if a != nil {
+				variadicArgs[i] = a.(request.Option)
+			}
+		}
+		run(args[0].(context.Context), args[1].(*resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput), variadicArgs...)
+	})
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call) Return(_a0 *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, _a1 error) *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(_a0, _a1)
+	return _c
+}
+
+func (_c *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call) RunAndReturn(run func(context.Context, *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput, ...request.Option) (*resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, error)) *AWSTaggingClient_GetResourcesWithContext_Call {
+	_c.Call.Return(run)
+	return _c
+}
+
+type mockConstructorTestingTNewAWSTaggingClient interface {
 	mock.TestingT
 	Cleanup(func())
-}) *AWSTaggingClient {
+}
+
+// NewAWSTaggingClient creates a new instance of AWSTaggingClient. It also registers a testing interface on the mock and a cleanup function to assert the mocks expectations.
+func NewAWSTaggingClient(t mockConstructorTestingTNewAWSTaggingClient) *AWSTaggingClient {
 	mock := &AWSTaggingClient{}
 	mock.Mock.Test(t)

--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/aws_codecommit_test.go
@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ func TestAWSCodeCommitListRepos(t *testing.T) {
 				if repo.getRepositoryNilMetadata {
 					repoMetadata = nil
 				}
-				codeCommitClient.
-					On("GetRepositoryWithContext", ctx, &codecommit.GetRepositoryInput{RepositoryName: aws.String(repo.name)}).
+				codeCommitClient.EXPECT().
+					GetRepositoryWithContext(ctx, &codecommit.GetRepositoryInput{RepositoryName: aws.String(repo.name)}).
 					Return(&codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput{RepositoryMetadata: repoMetadata}, repo.getRepositoryError)
 				codecommitRepoNameIdPairs = append(codecommitRepoNameIdPairs, &codecommit.RepositoryNameIdPair{
 					RepositoryId:   aws.String(repo.id),
@@ -194,14 +194,14 @@ func TestAWSCodeCommitListRepos(t *testing.T) {
 			}

 			if testCase.expectListAtCodeCommit {
-				codeCommitClient.
-					On("ListRepositoriesWithContext", ctx, &codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput{}).
+				codeCommitClient.EXPECT().
+					ListRepositoriesWithContext(ctx, &codecommit.ListRepositoriesInput{}).
 					Return(&codecommit.ListRepositoriesOutput{
 						Repositories: codecommitRepoNameIdPairs,
 					}, testCase.listRepositoryError)
 			} else {
-				taggingClient.
-					On("GetResourcesWithContext", ctx, mock.MatchedBy(equalIgnoringTagFilterOrder(&resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput{
+				taggingClient.EXPECT().
+					GetResourcesWithContext(ctx, mock.MatchedBy(equalIgnoringTagFilterOrder(&resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput{
 						TagFilters:          testCase.expectTagFilters,
 						ResourceTypeFilters: aws.StringSlice([]string{resourceTypeCodeCommitRepository}),
 					}))).
@@ -351,8 +351,8 @@ func TestAWSCodeCommitRepoHasPath(t *testing.T) {
 			taggingClient := mocks.NewAWSTaggingClient(t)
 			ctx := context.Background()
 			if testCase.expectedGetFolderPath != "" {
-				codeCommitClient.
-					On("GetFolderWithContext", ctx, &codecommit.GetFolderInput{
+				codeCommitClient.EXPECT().
+					GetFolderWithContext(ctx, &codecommit.GetFolderInput{
 						CommitSpecifier: aws.String(branch),
 						FolderPath:      aws.String(testCase.expectedGetFolderPath),
 						RepositoryName:  aws.String(repoName),
@@ -424,14 +424,14 @@ func TestAWSCodeCommitGetBranches(t *testing.T) {
 			taggingClient := mocks.NewAWSTaggingClient(t)
 			ctx := context.Background()
 			if testCase.allBranches {
-				codeCommitClient.
-					On("ListBranchesWithContext", ctx, &codecommit.ListBranchesInput{
+				codeCommitClient.EXPECT().
+					ListBranchesWithContext(ctx, &codecommit.ListBranchesInput{
 						RepositoryName: aws.String(name),
 					}).
 					Return(&codecommit.ListBranchesOutput{Branches: aws.StringSlice(testCase.branches)}, testCase.apiError)
 			} else {
-				codeCommitClient.
-					On("GetRepositoryWithContext", ctx, &codecommit.GetRepositoryInput{RepositoryName: aws.String(name)}).
+				codeCommitClient.EXPECT().
+					GetRepositoryWithContext(ctx, &codecommit.GetRepositoryInput{RepositoryName: aws.String(name)}).
 					Return(&codecommit.GetRepositoryOutput{RepositoryMetadata: &codecommit.RepositoryMetadata{
 						AccountId:     aws.String(organization),
 						DefaultBranch: aws.String(defaultBranch),
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/azure_devops/git/mocks/Client.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/azure_devops/git/mocks/Client.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Code generated by mockery v2.43.2. DO NOT EDIT.
+// Code generated by mockery v2.40.2. DO NOT EDIT.

 package mocks

--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/azure_devops_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/azure_devops_test.go
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ import (
 	azureMock "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/applicationset/services/scm_provider/azure_devops/git/mocks"
 )

+//go:generate go run github.com/vektra/mockery/v2@v2.40.2 --srcpkg=github.com/microsoft/azure-devops-go-api/azuredevops/git --name=Client --output=azure_devops/git/mocks --outpkg=mocks
+
 func s(input string) *string {
 	return ptr.To(input)
 }
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/bitbucket_cloud.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/bitbucket_cloud.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func (c *ExtendedClient) GetContents(repo *Repository, path string) (bool, error
 		return true, nil
 	}

-	return false, fmt.Errorf("%s", resp.Status)
+	return false, fmt.Errorf(resp.Status)
 }

 var _ SCMProviderService = &BitBucketCloudProvider{}
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/bitbucket_server.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/bitbucket_server.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"net/http"

 	bitbucketv1 "github.com/gfleury/go-bitbucket-v1"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ type BitbucketServerProvider struct {

 var _ SCMProviderService = &BitbucketServerProvider{}

-func NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(ctx context.Context, username, password, url, projectKey string, allBranches bool, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
+func NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(ctx context.Context, username, password, url, projectKey string, allBranches bool) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
 	bitbucketConfig := bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url)
 	// Avoid the XSRF check
 	bitbucketConfig.AddDefaultHeader("x-atlassian-token", "no-check")
@@ -31,29 +30,15 @@ func NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(ctx context.Context, username, password
 		UserName: username,
 		Password: password,
 	})
-	return newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx, bitbucketConfig, projectKey, allBranches, scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
+	return newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx, bitbucketConfig, projectKey, allBranches)
 }

-func NewBitbucketServerProviderBearerToken(ctx context.Context, bearerToken, url, projectKey string, allBranches bool, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
-	bitbucketConfig := bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url)
-	// Avoid the XSRF check
-	bitbucketConfig.AddDefaultHeader("x-atlassian-token", "no-check")
-	bitbucketConfig.AddDefaultHeader("x-requested-with", "XMLHttpRequest")
-
-	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, bitbucketv1.ContextAccessToken, bearerToken)
-	return newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx, bitbucketConfig, projectKey, allBranches, scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
+func NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(ctx context.Context, url, projectKey string, allBranches bool) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
+	return newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx, bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url), projectKey, allBranches)
 }

-func NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(ctx context.Context, url, projectKey string, allBranches bool, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
-	return newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx, bitbucketv1.NewConfiguration(url), projectKey, allBranches, scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
-}
-
-func newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx context.Context, bitbucketConfig *bitbucketv1.Configuration, projectKey string, allBranches bool, scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
+func newBitbucketServerProvider(ctx context.Context, bitbucketConfig *bitbucketv1.Configuration, projectKey string, allBranches bool) (*BitbucketServerProvider, error) {
 	bitbucketConfig.BasePath = utils.NormalizeBitbucketBasePath(bitbucketConfig.BasePath)
-	tlsConfig := utils.GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
-	bitbucketConfig.HTTPClient = &http.Client{Transport: &http.Transport{
-		TLSClientConfig: tlsConfig,
-	}}
 	bitbucketClient := bitbucketv1.NewAPIClient(ctx, bitbucketConfig)

 	return &BitbucketServerProvider{
@@ -129,7 +114,7 @@ func (b *BitbucketServerProvider) RepoHasPath(_ context.Context, repo *Repositor
 	}
 	// No need to query for all pages here
 	response, err := b.client.DefaultApi.GetContent_0(repo.Organization, repo.Repository, path, opts)
-	if response != nil && response.StatusCode == http.StatusNotFound {
+	if response != nil && response.StatusCode == 404 {
 		// File/directory not found
 		return false, nil
 	}
@@ -203,7 +188,7 @@ func (b *BitbucketServerProvider) getDefaultBranch(org string, repo string) (*bi
 	response, err := b.client.DefaultApi.GetDefaultBranch(org, repo)
 	// The API will return 404 if a default branch is set but doesn't exist. In case the repo is empty and default branch is unset,
 	// we will get an EOF and a nil response.
-	if (response != nil && response.StatusCode == http.StatusNotFound) || (response == nil && err != nil && errors.Is(err, io.EOF)) {
+	if (response != nil && response.StatusCode == 404) || (response == nil && err != nil && errors.Is(err, io.EOF)) {
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 	if err != nil {
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/bitbucket_server_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/bitbucket_server_test.go
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package scm_provider

 import (
 	"context"
-	"crypto/x509"
-	"encoding/pem"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
@@ -14,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 )

 func defaultHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		var err error
@@ -83,7 +80,6 @@ func defaultHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 }

 func verifyDefaultRepo(t *testing.T, err error, repos []*Repository) {
-	t.Helper()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, repos, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, Repository{
@@ -103,7 +99,7 @@ func TestListReposNoAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
 	verifyDefaultRepo(t, err, repos)
@@ -195,7 +191,7 @@ func TestListReposPagination(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -272,7 +268,7 @@ func TestGetBranchesBranchPagination(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.GetBranches(context.Background(), &Repository{
 		Organization: "PROJECT",
@@ -325,7 +321,7 @@ func TestGetBranchesDefaultOnly(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.GetBranches(context.Background(), &Repository{
 		Organization: "PROJECT",
@@ -357,7 +353,7 @@ func TestGetBranchesMissingDefault(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.GetBranches(context.Background(), &Repository{
 		Organization: "PROJECT",
@@ -379,7 +375,7 @@ func TestGetBranchesEmptyRepo(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.GetBranches(context.Background(), &Repository{
 		Organization: "PROJECT",
@@ -402,7 +398,7 @@ func TestGetBranchesErrorDefaultBranch(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	_, err = provider.GetBranches(context.Background(), &Repository{
 		Organization: "PROJECT",
@@ -414,73 +410,6 @@ func TestGetBranchesErrorDefaultBranch(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Error(t, err)
 }

-func TestListReposTLS(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		name        string
-		tlsInsecure bool
-		passCerts   bool
-		requireErr  bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range tests {
-		test := test
-		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ts := httptest.NewTLSServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-				defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
-			}))
-			defer ts.Close()
-
-			var certs []byte
-			if test.passCerts == true {
-				for _, cert := range ts.TLS.Certificates {
-					for _, c := range cert.Certificate {
-						parsedCert, err := x509.ParseCertificate(c)
-						require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to parse certificate")
-						certs = append(certs, pem.EncodeToMemory(&pem.Block{
-							Type:  "CERTIFICATE",
-							Bytes: parsedCert.Raw,
-						})...)
-					}
-				}
-			}
-
-			provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(context.Background(), "user", "password", ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", test.tlsInsecure, certs)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			_, err = provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
-			if test.requireErr {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
-
 func TestListReposBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
 	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		assert.Equal(t, "Basic dXNlcjpwYXNzd29yZA==", r.Header.Get("Authorization"))
@@ -488,20 +417,7 @@ func TestListReposBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(context.Background(), "user", "password", ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
-	verifyDefaultRepo(t, err, repos)
-}
-
-func TestListReposBearerAuth(t *testing.T) {
-	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		assert.Equal(t, "Bearer tolkien", r.Header.Get("Authorization"))
-		assert.Equal(t, "no-check", r.Header.Get("X-Atlassian-Token"))
-		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
-	}))
-	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderBearerToken(context.Background(), "tolkien", ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderBasicAuth(context.Background(), "user", "password", ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
 	verifyDefaultRepo(t, err, repos)
@@ -528,7 +444,7 @@ func TestListReposDefaultBranch(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -554,7 +470,7 @@ func TestListReposMissingDefaultBranch(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -571,7 +487,7 @@ func TestListReposErrorDefaultBranch(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	_, err = provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "ssh")
 	require.Error(t, err)
@@ -583,7 +499,7 @@ func TestListReposCloneProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repos, err := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "https")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -605,7 +521,7 @@ func TestListReposUnknownProtocol(t *testing.T) {
 		defaultHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	_, errProtocol := provider.ListRepos(context.Background(), "http")
 	require.Error(t, errProtocol)
@@ -643,7 +559,7 @@ func TestBitbucketServerHasPath(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
-	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true, "", false, nil)
+	provider, err := NewBitbucketServerProviderNoAuth(context.Background(), ts.URL, "PROJECT", true)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	repo := &Repository{
 		Organization: "PROJECT",
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitea.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitea.go
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ func (g *GiteaProvider) ListRepos(ctx context.Context, cloneProtocol string) ([]

 func (g *GiteaProvider) RepoHasPath(ctx context.Context, repo *Repository, path string) (bool, error) {
 	_, resp, err := g.client.GetContents(repo.Organization, repo.Repository, repo.Branch, path)
-	if resp != nil && resp.StatusCode == http.StatusNotFound {
+	if resp != nil && resp.StatusCode == 404 {
 		return false, nil
 	}
 	if fmt.Sprint(err) == "expect file, got directory" {
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitea_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitea_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 )

 func giteaMockHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		switch r.RequestURI {
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/github.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/github.go
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@ package scm_provider

 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"

-	"github.com/google/go-github/v66/github"
+	"github.com/google/go-github/v35/github"
 	"golang.org/x/oauth2"
 )

@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ func NewGithubProvider(ctx context.Context, organization string, token string, u
 		client = github.NewClient(httpClient)
 	} else {
 		var err error
-		client, err = github.NewClient(httpClient).WithEnterpriseURLs(url, url)
+		client, err = github.NewEnterpriseClient(url, url, httpClient)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ func (g *GithubProvider) RepoHasPath(ctx context.Context, repo *Repository, path
 		Ref: repo.Branch,
 	})
 	// 404s are not an error here, just a normal false.
-	if resp != nil && resp.StatusCode == http.StatusNotFound {
+	if resp != nil && resp.StatusCode == 404 {
 		return false, nil
 	}
 	if err != nil {
@@ -119,11 +120,14 @@ func (g *GithubProvider) RepoHasPath(ctx context.Context, repo *Repository, path
 func (g *GithubProvider) listBranches(ctx context.Context, repo *Repository) ([]github.Branch, error) {
 	// If we don't specifically want to query for all branches, just use the default branch and call it a day.
 	if !g.allBranches {
-		defaultBranch, resp, err := g.client.Repositories.GetBranch(ctx, repo.Organization, repo.Repository, repo.Branch, 0)
+		defaultBranch, _, err := g.client.Repositories.GetBranch(ctx, repo.Organization, repo.Repository, repo.Branch)
 		if err != nil {
-			if resp.StatusCode == http.StatusNotFound {
-				// Default branch doesn't exist, so the repo is empty.
-				return []github.Branch{}, nil
+			var githubErrorResponse *github.ErrorResponse
+			if errors.As(err, &githubErrorResponse) {
+				if githubErrorResponse.Response.StatusCode == http.StatusNotFound {
+					// Default branch doesn't exist, so the repo is empty.
+					return []github.Branch{}, nil
+				}
 			}
 			return nil, err
 		}
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/github_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/github_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 )

 func githubMockHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		switch r.RequestURI {
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitlab.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitlab.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ type GitlabProvider struct {

 var _ SCMProviderService = &GitlabProvider{}

-func NewGitlabProvider(ctx context.Context, organization string, token string, url string, allBranches, includeSubgroups, includeSharedProjects, insecure bool, scmRootCAPath, topic string, caCerts []byte) (*GitlabProvider, error) {
+func NewGitlabProvider(ctx context.Context, organization string, token string, url string, allBranches, includeSubgroups, includeSharedProjects, insecure bool, scmRootCAPath, topic string) (*GitlabProvider, error) {
 	// Undocumented environment variable to set a default token, to be used in testing to dodge anonymous rate limits.
 	if token == "" {
 		token = os.Getenv("GITLAB_TOKEN")
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func NewGitlabProvider(ctx context.Context, organization string, token string, u
 	var client *gitlab.Client

 	tr := http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).Clone()
-	tr.TLSClientConfig = utils.GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath, insecure, caCerts)
+	tr.TLSClientConfig = utils.GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath, insecure)

 	retryClient := retryablehttp.NewClient()
 	retryClient.HTTPClient.Transport = tr
--- a/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitlab_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/services/scm_provider/gitlab_test.go
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package scm_provider

 import (
 	"context"
-	"crypto/x509"
-	"encoding/pem"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
@@ -17,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 )

 func gitlabMockHandler(t *testing.T) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	t.Helper()
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 		switch r.RequestURI {
@@ -1124,7 +1121,7 @@ func TestGitlabListRepos(t *testing.T) {
 	}))
 	for _, c := range cases {
 		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			provider, _ := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, c.allBranches, c.includeSubgroups, c.includeSharedProjects, c.insecure, "", c.topic, nil)
+			provider, _ := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, c.allBranches, c.includeSubgroups, c.includeSharedProjects, c.insecure, "", c.topic)
 			rawRepos, err := ListRepos(context.Background(), provider, c.filters, c.proto)
 			if c.hasError {
 				require.Error(t, err)
@@ -1163,7 +1160,7 @@ func TestGitlabHasPath(t *testing.T) {
 	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		gitlabMockHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
-	host, _ := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, false, true, true, false, "", "", nil)
+	host, _ := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, false, true, true, false, "", "")
 	repo := &Repository{
 		Organization: "test-argocd-proton",
 		Repository:   "argocd",
@@ -1209,7 +1206,7 @@ func TestGitlabGetBranches(t *testing.T) {
 	ts := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		gitlabMockHandler(t)(w, r)
 	}))
-	host, _ := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, false, true, true, false, "", "", nil)
+	host, _ := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, false, true, true, false, "", "")

 	repo := &Repository{
 		RepositoryId: 27084533,
@@ -1230,74 +1227,3 @@ func TestGitlabGetBranches(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 	})
 }
-
-func TestGetBranchesTLS(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		name        string
-		tlsInsecure bool
-		passCerts   bool
-		requireErr  bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: true, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: true,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, With Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   true,
-			requireErr:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:        "TLS Insecure: false, No Certs",
-			tlsInsecure: false,
-			passCerts:   false,
-			requireErr:  true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range tests {
-		test := test
-		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ts := httptest.NewTLSServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-				gitlabMockHandler(t)(w, r)
-			}))
-			defer ts.Close()
-
-			var certs []byte
-			if test.passCerts == true {
-				for _, cert := range ts.TLS.Certificates {
-					for _, c := range cert.Certificate {
-						parsedCert, err := x509.ParseCertificate(c)
-						require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to parse certificate")
-						certs = append(certs, pem.EncodeToMemory(&pem.Block{
-							Type:  "CERTIFICATE",
-							Bytes: parsedCert.Raw,
-						})...)
-					}
-				}
-			}
-
-			host, err := NewGitlabProvider(context.Background(), "test-argocd-proton", "", ts.URL, false, true, true, test.tlsInsecure, "", "", certs)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			repo := &Repository{
-				RepositoryId: 27084533,
-				Branch:       "master",
-			}
-			_, err = host.GetBranches(context.Background(), repo)
-			if test.requireErr {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/status/resource_status.go
+++ b/applicationset/status/resource_status.go
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-package status
-
-import (
-	argov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-func BuildResourceStatus(statusMap map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus, apps []argov1alpha1.Application) map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus {
-	appMap := map[string]argov1alpha1.Application{}
-	for _, app := range apps {
-		appCopy := app
-		appMap[app.Name] = app
-
-		gvk := app.GroupVersionKind()
-		// Create status if it does not exist
-		status, ok := statusMap[app.Name]
-		if !ok {
-			status = argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus{
-				Group:     gvk.Group,
-				Version:   gvk.Version,
-				Kind:      gvk.Kind,
-				Name:      app.Name,
-				Namespace: app.Namespace,
-				Status:    app.Status.Sync.Status,
-				Health:    &appCopy.Status.Health,
-			}
-		}
-
-		status.Group = gvk.Group
-		status.Version = gvk.Version
-		status.Kind = gvk.Kind
-		status.Name = app.Name
-		status.Namespace = app.Namespace
-		status.Status = app.Status.Sync.Status
-		status.Health = &appCopy.Status.Health
-
-		statusMap[app.Name] = status
-	}
-	cleanupDeletedApplicationStatuses(statusMap, appMap)
-
-	return statusMap
-}
-
-func GetResourceStatusMap(appset *argov1alpha1.ApplicationSet) map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus {
-	statusMap := map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus{}
-	for _, status := range appset.Status.Resources {
-		statusMap[status.Name] = status
-	}
-	return statusMap
-}
-
-func cleanupDeletedApplicationStatuses(statusMap map[string]argov1alpha1.ResourceStatus, apps map[string]argov1alpha1.Application) {
-	for name := range statusMap {
-		if _, ok := apps[name]; !ok {
-			delete(statusMap, name)
-		}
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/utils/applicationset_lister.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/applicationset_lister.go
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-package utils
-
-import (
-	"context"
-
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
-	ctrlclient "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-
-	. "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-	. "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/client/listers/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-// Implements AppsetLister interface with controller-runtime client
-type AppsetLister struct {
-	Client ctrlclient.Client
-}
-
-func NewAppsetLister(client ctrlclient.Client) ApplicationSetLister {
-	return &AppsetLister{Client: client}
-}
-
-func (l *AppsetLister) List(selector labels.Selector) (ret []*ApplicationSet, err error) {
-	return clientListAppsets(l.Client, ctrlclient.ListOptions{})
-}
-
-// ApplicationSets returns an object that can list and get ApplicationSets.
-func (l *AppsetLister) ApplicationSets(namespace string) ApplicationSetNamespaceLister {
-	return &appsetNamespaceLister{
-		Client:    l.Client,
-		Namespace: namespace,
-	}
-}
-
-// Implements ApplicationSetNamespaceLister
-type appsetNamespaceLister struct {
-	Client    ctrlclient.Client
-	Namespace string
-}
-
-func (n *appsetNamespaceLister) List(selector labels.Selector) (ret []*ApplicationSet, err error) {
-	return clientListAppsets(n.Client, ctrlclient.ListOptions{Namespace: n.Namespace})
-}
-
-func (n *appsetNamespaceLister) Get(name string) (*ApplicationSet, error) {
-	appset := ApplicationSet{}
-	err := n.Client.Get(context.TODO(), ctrlclient.ObjectKeyFromObject(&appset), &appset)
-	return &appset, err
-}
-
-func clientListAppsets(client ctrlclient.Client, listOptions ctrlclient.ListOptions) (ret []*ApplicationSet, err error) {
-	var appsetlist ApplicationSetList
-	var results []*ApplicationSet
-
-	err = client.List(context.TODO(), &appsetlist, &listOptions)
-
-	if err == nil {
-		for _, appset := range appsetlist.Items {
-			results = append(results, appset.DeepCopy())
-		}
-	}
-
-	return results, err
-}
--- a/applicationset/utils/clusterUtils.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/clusterUtils.go
@@ -51,12 +51,9 @@ const (
 // if we used destination name we infer the server url
 // if we used both name and server then we return an invalid spec error
 func ValidateDestination(ctx context.Context, dest *appv1.ApplicationDestination, clientset kubernetes.Interface, argoCDNamespace string) error {
-	if dest.IsServerInferred() && dest.IsNameInferred() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("application destination can't have both name and server inferred: %s %s", dest.Name, dest.Server)
-	}
 	if dest.Name != "" {
 		if dest.Server == "" {
-			server, err := getDestinationBy(ctx, dest.Name, clientset, argoCDNamespace, true)
+			server, err := getDestinationServer(ctx, dest.Name, clientset, argoCDNamespace)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("unable to find destination server: %w", err)
 			}
@@ -64,25 +61,14 @@ func ValidateDestination(ctx context.Context, dest *appv1.ApplicationDestination
 				return fmt.Errorf("application references destination cluster %s which does not exist", dest.Name)
 			}
 			dest.SetInferredServer(server)
-		} else if !dest.IsServerInferred() && !dest.IsNameInferred() {
+		} else if !dest.IsServerInferred() {
 			return fmt.Errorf("application destination can't have both name and server defined: %s %s", dest.Name, dest.Server)
 		}
-	} else if dest.Server != "" {
-		if dest.Name == "" {
-			serverName, err := getDestinationBy(ctx, dest.Server, clientset, argoCDNamespace, false)
-			if err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("unable to find destination server: %w", err)
-			}
-			if serverName == "" {
-				return fmt.Errorf("application references destination cluster %s which does not exist", dest.Server)
-			}
-			dest.SetInferredName(serverName)
-		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }

-func getDestinationBy(ctx context.Context, cluster string, clientset kubernetes.Interface, argoCDNamespace string, byName bool) (string, error) {
+func getDestinationServer(ctx context.Context, clusterName string, clientset kubernetes.Interface, argoCDNamespace string) (string, error) {
 	// settingsMgr := settings.NewSettingsManager(context.TODO(), clientset, namespace)
 	// argoDB := db.NewDB(namespace, settingsMgr, clientset)
 	// clusterList, err := argoDB.ListClusters(ctx)
@@ -92,17 +78,14 @@ func getDestinationBy(ctx context.Context, cluster string, clientset kubernetes.
 	}
 	var servers []string
 	for _, c := range clusterList.Items {
-		if byName && c.Name == cluster {
+		if c.Name == clusterName {
 			servers = append(servers, c.Server)
 		}
-		if !byName && c.Server == cluster {
-			servers = append(servers, c.Name)
-		}
 	}
 	if len(servers) > 1 {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("there are %d clusters with the same name: %v", len(servers), servers)
 	} else if len(servers) == 0 {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("there are no clusters with this name: %s", cluster)
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("there are no clusters with this name: %s", clusterName)
 	}
 	return servers[0], nil
 }
@@ -149,12 +132,9 @@ func getLocalCluster(clientset kubernetes.Interface) *appv1.Cluster {
 	initLocalCluster.Do(func() {
 		info, err := clientset.Discovery().ServerVersion()
 		if err == nil {
-			// nolint:staticcheck
 			localCluster.ServerVersion = fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", info.Major, info.Minor)
-			// nolint:staticcheck
 			localCluster.ConnectionState = appv1.ConnectionState{Status: appv1.ConnectionStatusSuccessful}
 		} else {
-			// nolint:staticcheck
 			localCluster.ConnectionState = appv1.ConnectionState{
 				Status:  appv1.ConnectionStatusFailed,
 				Message: err.Error(),
@@ -163,7 +143,6 @@ func getLocalCluster(clientset kubernetes.Interface) *appv1.Cluster {
 	})
 	cluster := localCluster.DeepCopy()
 	now := metav1.Now()
-	// nolint:staticcheck
 	cluster.ConnectionState.ModifiedAt = &now
 	return cluster
 }
--- a/applicationset/utils/clusterUtils_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/clusterUtils_test.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func Test_secretToCluster(t *testing.T) {
 		Data: map[string][]byte{
 			"name":   []byte("test"),
 			"server": []byte("http://mycluster"),
-			"config": []byte("{\"username\":\"foo\", \"disableCompression\":true}"),
+			"config": []byte("{\"username\":\"foo\"}"),
 		},
 	}
 	cluster, err := secretToCluster(secret)
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ func Test_secretToCluster(t *testing.T) {
 		Name:   "test",
 		Server: "http://mycluster",
 		Config: argoappv1.ClusterConfig{
-			Username:           "foo",
-			DisableCompression: true,
+			Username: "foo",
 		},
 	}, *cluster)
 }
@@ -93,12 +92,7 @@ func TestValidateDestination(t *testing.T) {
 			Namespace: "default",
 		}

-		secret := createClusterSecret("my-secret", "minikube", "https://127.0.0.1:6443")
-		objects := []runtime.Object{}
-		objects = append(objects, secret)
-		kubeclientset := fake.NewSimpleClientset(objects...)
-
-		appCond := ValidateDestination(context.Background(), &dest, kubeclientset, fakeNamespace)
+		appCond := ValidateDestination(context.Background(), &dest, nil, fakeNamespace)
 		require.NoError(t, appCond)
 		assert.False(t, dest.IsServerInferred())
 	})
--- a/applicationset/utils/createOrUpdate_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/createOrUpdate_test.go
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ spec:
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			yamlExpected, err := yaml.Marshal(tc.expectedApp)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			assert.YAMLEq(t, string(yamlExpected), string(yamlFound))
+			assert.Equal(t, string(yamlExpected), string(yamlFound))
 		})
 	}
 }
--- a/applicationset/utils/kubernetes.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/kubernetes.go
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-package utils
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"fmt"
-
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common"
-
-	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-
-	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-var ErrDisallowedSecretAccess = fmt.Errorf("secret must have label %q=%q", common.LabelKeySecretType, common.LabelValueSecretTypeSCMCreds)
-
-// getSecretRef gets the value of the key for the specified Secret resource.
-func GetSecretRef(ctx context.Context, k8sClient client.Client, ref *argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef, namespace string, tokenRefStrictMode bool) (string, error) {
-	if ref == nil {
-		return "", nil
-	}
-
-	secret := &corev1.Secret{}
-	err := k8sClient.Get(
-		ctx,
-		client.ObjectKey{
-			Name:      ref.SecretName,
-			Namespace: namespace,
-		},
-		secret)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("error fetching secret %s/%s: %w", namespace, ref.SecretName, err)
-	}
-
-	if tokenRefStrictMode && secret.GetLabels()[common.LabelKeySecretType] != common.LabelValueSecretTypeSCMCreds {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("secret %s/%s is not a valid SCM creds secret: %w", namespace, ref.SecretName, ErrDisallowedSecretAccess)
-	}
-
-	tokenBytes, ok := secret.Data[ref.Key]
-	if !ok {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("key %q in secret %s/%s not found", ref.Key, namespace, ref.SecretName)
-	}
-	return string(tokenBytes), nil
-}
-
-func GetConfigMapData(ctx context.Context, k8sClient client.Client, ref *argoprojiov1alpha1.ConfigMapKeyRef, namespace string) ([]byte, error) {
-	if ref == nil {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-
-	configMap := &corev1.ConfigMap{}
-	err := k8sClient.Get(ctx, client.ObjectKey{Name: ref.ConfigMapName, Namespace: namespace}, configMap)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	data, ok := configMap.Data[ref.Key]
-	if !ok {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("key %s not found in ConfigMap %s", ref.Key, configMap.Name)
-	}
-
-	return []byte(data), nil
-}
--- a/applicationset/utils/kubernetes_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/kubernetes_test.go
@@ -1,146 +0,0 @@
-package utils
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
-	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
-	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client/fake"
-
-	argoprojiov1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-func TestGetSecretRef(t *testing.T) {
-	secret := &corev1.Secret{
-		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "test-secret", Namespace: "test"},
-		Data: map[string][]byte{
-			"my-token": []byte("secret"),
-		},
-	}
-	client := fake.NewClientBuilder().WithObjects(secret).Build()
-	ctx := context.Background()
-
-	cases := []struct {
-		name, namespace, token string
-		ref                    *argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef
-		hasError               bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:      "valid ref",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "my-token"},
-			namespace: "test",
-			token:     "secret",
-			hasError:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "nil ref",
-			ref:       nil,
-			namespace: "test",
-			token:     "",
-			hasError:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "wrong name",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "other", Key: "my-token"},
-			namespace: "test",
-			token:     "",
-			hasError:  true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "wrong key",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "other-token"},
-			namespace: "test",
-			token:     "",
-			hasError:  true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "wrong namespace",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.SecretRef{SecretName: "test-secret", Key: "my-token"},
-			namespace: "other",
-			token:     "",
-			hasError:  true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, c := range cases {
-		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			token, err := GetSecretRef(ctx, client, c.ref, c.namespace, false)
-			if c.hasError {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-			assert.Equal(t, c.token, token)
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-func TestGetConfigMapData(t *testing.T) {
-	configMap := &corev1.ConfigMap{
-		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "test-configmap", Namespace: "test"},
-		Data: map[string]string{
-			"my-data": "configmap-data",
-		},
-	}
-	client := fake.NewClientBuilder().WithObjects(configMap).Build()
-	ctx := context.Background()
-
-	cases := []struct {
-		name, namespace, data string
-		ref                   *argoprojiov1alpha1.ConfigMapKeyRef
-		hasError              bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:      "valid ref",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.ConfigMapKeyRef{ConfigMapName: "test-configmap", Key: "my-data"},
-			namespace: "test",
-			data:      "configmap-data",
-			hasError:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "nil ref",
-			ref:       nil,
-			namespace: "test",
-			data:      "",
-			hasError:  false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "wrong name",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.ConfigMapKeyRef{ConfigMapName: "other", Key: "my-data"},
-			namespace: "test",
-			data:      "",
-			hasError:  true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "wrong key",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.ConfigMapKeyRef{ConfigMapName: "test-configmap", Key: "other-data"},
-			namespace: "test",
-			data:      "",
-			hasError:  true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:      "wrong namespace",
-			ref:       &argoprojiov1alpha1.ConfigMapKeyRef{ConfigMapName: "test-configmap", Key: "my-data"},
-			namespace: "other",
-			data:      "",
-			hasError:  true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, c := range cases {
-		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			data, err := GetConfigMapData(ctx, client, c.ref, c.namespace)
-			if c.hasError {
-				require.Error(t, err)
-			} else {
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-			}
-			if !c.hasError {
-				assert.Equal(t, c.data, string(data))
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
--- a/applicationset/utils/map.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/map.go
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ func ConvertToMapStringString(mapStringInterface map[string]interface{}) map[str
 	mapStringString := make(map[string]string, len(mapStringInterface))

 	for key, value := range mapStringInterface {
-		mapStringString[key] = fmt.Sprintf("%v", value)
+		strKey := fmt.Sprintf("%v", key)
+		strValue := fmt.Sprintf("%v", value)
+
+		mapStringString[strKey] = strValue
 	}
 	return mapStringString
 }
--- a/applicationset/utils/mocks/Renderer.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/mocks/Renderer.go
@@ -1,86 +0,0 @@
-// Code generated by mockery v2.43.2. DO NOT EDIT.
-
-package mocks
-
-import (
-	mock "github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
-
-	v1alpha1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-)
-
-// Renderer is an autogenerated mock type for the Renderer type
-type Renderer struct {
-	mock.Mock
-}
-
-// RenderTemplateParams provides a mock function with given fields: tmpl, syncPolicy, params, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions
-func (_m *Renderer) RenderTemplateParams(tmpl *v1alpha1.Application, syncPolicy *v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy, params map[string]interface{}, useGoTemplate bool, goTemplateOptions []string) (*v1alpha1.Application, error) {
-	ret := _m.Called(tmpl, syncPolicy, params, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-
-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for RenderTemplateParams")
-	}
-
-	var r0 *v1alpha1.Application
-	var r1 error
-	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(*v1alpha1.Application, *v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy, map[string]interface{}, bool, []string) (*v1alpha1.Application, error)); ok {
-		return rf(tmpl, syncPolicy, params, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-	}
-	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(*v1alpha1.Application, *v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy, map[string]interface{}, bool, []string) *v1alpha1.Application); ok {
-		r0 = rf(tmpl, syncPolicy, params, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-	} else {
-		if ret.Get(0) != nil {
-			r0 = ret.Get(0).(*v1alpha1.Application)
-		}
-	}
-
-	if rf, ok := ret.Get(1).(func(*v1alpha1.Application, *v1alpha1.ApplicationSetSyncPolicy, map[string]interface{}, bool, []string) error); ok {
-		r1 = rf(tmpl, syncPolicy, params, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-	} else {
-		r1 = ret.Error(1)
-	}
-
-	return r0, r1
-}
-
-// Replace provides a mock function with given fields: tmpl, replaceMap, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions
-func (_m *Renderer) Replace(tmpl string, replaceMap map[string]interface{}, useGoTemplate bool, goTemplateOptions []string) (string, error) {
-	ret := _m.Called(tmpl, replaceMap, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-
-	if len(ret) == 0 {
-		panic("no return value specified for Replace")
-	}
-
-	var r0 string
-	var r1 error
-	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(string, map[string]interface{}, bool, []string) (string, error)); ok {
-		return rf(tmpl, replaceMap, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-	}
-	if rf, ok := ret.Get(0).(func(string, map[string]interface{}, bool, []string) string); ok {
-		r0 = rf(tmpl, replaceMap, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-	} else {
-		r0 = ret.Get(0).(string)
-	}
-
-	if rf, ok := ret.Get(1).(func(string, map[string]interface{}, bool, []string) error); ok {
-		r1 = rf(tmpl, replaceMap, useGoTemplate, goTemplateOptions)
-	} else {
-		r1 = ret.Error(1)
-	}
-
-	return r0, r1
-}
-
-// NewRenderer creates a new instance of Renderer. It also registers a testing interface on the mock and a cleanup function to assert the mocks expectations.
-// The first argument is typically a *testing.T value.
-func NewRenderer(t interface {
-	mock.TestingT
-	Cleanup(func())
-}) *Renderer {
-	mock := &Renderer{}
-	mock.Mock.Test(t)
-
-	t.Cleanup(func() { mock.AssertExpectations(t) })
-
-	return mock
-}
--- a/applicationset/utils/utils.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/utils.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"

 	argoappsv1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/glob"
 )

 var sprigFuncMap = sprig.GenericFuncMap() // a singleton for better performance
@@ -47,10 +46,6 @@ type Renderer interface {

 type Render struct{}

-func IsNamespaceAllowed(namespaces []string, namespace string) bool {
-	return glob.MatchStringInList(namespaces, namespace, glob.REGEXP)
-}
-
 func copyValueIntoUnexported(destination, value reflect.Value) {
 	reflect.NewAt(destination.Type(), unsafe.Pointer(destination.UnsafeAddr())).
 		Elem().
@@ -273,7 +268,7 @@ func (r *Render) RenderTemplateParams(tmpl *argoappsv1.Application, syncPolicy *
 	// b) there IS a syncPolicy, but preserveResourcesOnDeletion is set to false
 	// See TestRenderTemplateParamsFinalizers in util_test.go for test-based definition of behaviour
 	if (syncPolicy == nil || !syncPolicy.PreserveResourcesOnDeletion) &&
-		len(replacedTmpl.ObjectMeta.Finalizers) == 0 {
+		(replacedTmpl.ObjectMeta.Finalizers == nil || len(replacedTmpl.ObjectMeta.Finalizers) == 0) {
 		replacedTmpl.ObjectMeta.Finalizers = []string{"resources-finalizer.argocd.argoproj.io"}
 	}

@@ -488,7 +483,7 @@ func SlugifyName(args ...interface{}) string {
 	return urlSlug
 }

-func getTlsConfigWithCACert(scmRootCAPath string, caCerts []byte) *tls.Config {
+func getTlsConfigWithCACert(scmRootCAPath string) *tls.Config {
 	tlsConfig := &tls.Config{}

 	if scmRootCAPath != "" {
@@ -502,12 +497,8 @@ func getTlsConfigWithCACert(scmRootCAPath string, caCerts []byte) *tls.Config {
 			log.Errorf("error reading certificate from file '%s', proceeding without custom rootCA : %s", scmRootCAPath, err)
 			return tlsConfig
 		}
-		caCerts = append(caCerts, rootCA...)
-	}
-
-	if len(caCerts) > 0 {
 		certPool := x509.NewCertPool()
-		ok := certPool.AppendCertsFromPEM(caCerts)
+		ok := certPool.AppendCertsFromPEM([]byte(rootCA))
 		if !ok {
 			log.Errorf("failed to append certificates from PEM: proceeding without custom rootCA")
 		} else {
@@ -517,8 +508,8 @@ func getTlsConfigWithCACert(scmRootCAPath string, caCerts []byte) *tls.Config {
 	return tlsConfig
 }

-func GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool, caCerts []byte) *tls.Config {
-	tlsConfig := getTlsConfigWithCACert(scmRootCAPath, caCerts)
+func GetTlsConfig(scmRootCAPath string, insecure bool) *tls.Config {
+	tlsConfig := getTlsConfigWithCACert(scmRootCAPath)

 	if insecure {
 		tlsConfig.InsecureSkipVerify = true
--- a/applicationset/utils/utils_test.go
+++ b/applicationset/utils/utils_test.go
@@ -1260,8 +1260,11 @@ func TestSlugify(t *testing.T) {
 }

 func TestGetTLSConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	// certParsed, err := tls.X509KeyPair(test.Cert, test.PrivateKey)
+	// require.NoError(t, err)
+
 	temppath := t.TempDir()
-	certFromFile := `
+	cert := `
 -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
 MIIFvTCCA6WgAwIBAgIUGrTmW3qc39zqnE08e3qNDhUkeWswDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEL
 BQAwbjELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxCzAJBgNVBAgMAklMMRAwDgYDVQQHDAdDaGljYWdv
@@ -1295,96 +1298,50 @@ NoB2rjufaB0GQi1azdboMvdGSOxhSCAR8otWT5yDrywCqVnEvjw0oxKmuRduNe2/
 r2AaraPFgrprnxUibP4L7jxdr+iiw5bWN9/B81PodrS7n5TNtnfnpZD6X6rThqOP
 xO7Tr5lAo74vNUkF2EHNaI28/RGnJPm2TIxZqy4rNH6L
 -----END CERTIFICATE-----
-`
-
-	certFromCM := `
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
-MIIDOTCCAiGgAwIBAgIQSRJrEpBGFc7tNb1fb5pKFzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQsFADAS
-MRAwDgYDVQQKEwdBY21lIENvMCAXDTcwMDEwMTAwMDAwMFoYDzIwODQwMTI5MTYw
-MDAwWjASMRAwDgYDVQQKEwdBY21lIENvMIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8A
-MIIBCgKCAQEA6Gba5tHV1dAKouAaXO3/ebDUU4rvwCUg/CNaJ2PT5xLD4N1Vcb8r
-bFSW2HXKq+MPfVdwIKR/1DczEoAGf/JWQTW7EgzlXrCd3rlajEX2D73faWJekD0U
-aUgz5vtrTXZ90BQL7WvRICd7FlEZ6FPOcPlumiyNmzUqtwGhO+9ad1W5BqJaRI6P
-YfouNkwR6Na4TzSj5BrqUfP0FwDizKSJ0XXmh8g8G9mtwxOSN3Ru1QFc61Xyeluk
-POGKBV/q6RBNklTNe0gI8usUMlYyoC7ytppNMW7X2vodAelSu25jgx2anj9fDVZu
-h7AXF5+4nJS4AAt0n1lNY7nGSsdZas8PbQIDAQABo4GIMIGFMA4GA1UdDwEB/wQE
-AwICpDATBgNVHSUEDDAKBggrBgEFBQcDATAPBgNVHRMBAf8EBTADAQH/MB0GA1Ud
-DgQWBBStsdjh3/JCXXYlQryOrL4Sh7BW5TAuBgNVHREEJzAlggtleGFtcGxlLmNv
-bYcEfwAAAYcQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAATANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQsFAAOCAQEAxWGI
-5NhpF3nwwy/4yB4i/CwwSpLrWUa70NyhvprUBC50PxiXav1TeDzwzLx/o5HyNwsv
-cxv3HdkLW59i/0SlJSrNnWdfZ19oTcS+6PtLoVyISgtyN6DpkKpdG1cOkW3Cy2P2
-+tK/tKHRP1Y/Ra0RiDpOAmqn0gCOFGz8+lqDIor/T7MTpibL3IxqWfPrvfVRHL3B
-grw/ZQTTIVjjh4JBSW3WyWgNo/ikC1lrVxzl4iPUGptxT36Cr7Zk2Bsg0XqwbOvK
-5d+NTDREkSnUbie4GeutujmX3Dsx88UiV6UY/4lHJa6I5leHUNOHahRbpbWeOfs/
-WkBKOclmOV2xlTVuPw==
-----END CERTIFICATE-----
 `

 	rootCAPath := path.Join(temppath, "foo.example.com")
-	err := os.WriteFile(rootCAPath, []byte(certFromFile), 0o666)
+	err := os.WriteFile(rootCAPath, []byte(cert), 0o666)
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}

+	certPool := x509.NewCertPool()
+	ok := certPool.AppendCertsFromPEM([]byte(cert))
+	assert.True(t, ok)
+
 	testCases := []struct {
 		name                    string
 		scmRootCAPath           string
 		insecure                bool
-		caCerts                 []byte
 		validateCertInTlsConfig bool
 	}{
 		{
 			name:                    "Insecure mode configured, SCM Root CA Path not set",
 			scmRootCAPath:           "",
 			insecure:                true,
-			caCerts:                 nil,
 			validateCertInTlsConfig: false,
 		},
 		{
 			name:                    "SCM Root CA Path set, Insecure mode set to false",
 			scmRootCAPath:           rootCAPath,
 			insecure:                false,
-			caCerts:                 nil,
 			validateCertInTlsConfig: true,
 		},
 		{
 			name:                    "SCM Root CA Path set, Insecure mode set to true",
 			scmRootCAPath:           rootCAPath,
 			insecure:                true,
-			caCerts:                 nil,
-			validateCertInTlsConfig: true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:                    "Cert passed, Insecure mode set to false",
-			scmRootCAPath:           "",
-			insecure:                false,
-			caCerts:                 []byte(certFromCM),
-			validateCertInTlsConfig: true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:                    "SCM Root CA Path set, cert passed, Insecure mode set to false",
-			scmRootCAPath:           rootCAPath,
-			insecure:                false,
-			caCerts:                 []byte(certFromCM),
 			validateCertInTlsConfig: true,
 		},
 	}

 	for _, testCase := range testCases {
 		t.Run(testCase.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			certPool := x509.NewCertPool()
-			tlsConfig := GetTlsConfig(testCase.scmRootCAPath, testCase.insecure, testCase.caCerts)
+			tlsConfig := GetTlsConfig(testCase.scmRootCAPath, testCase.insecure)
 			assert.Equal(t, testCase.insecure, tlsConfig.InsecureSkipVerify)
-			if testCase.caCerts != nil {
-				ok := certPool.AppendCertsFromPEM([]byte(certFromCM))
-				assert.True(t, ok)
-			}
-			if testCase.scmRootCAPath != "" {
-				ok := certPool.AppendCertsFromPEM([]byte(certFromFile))
-				assert.True(t, ok)
-			}
-			assert.NotNil(t, tlsConfig)
 			if testCase.validateCertInTlsConfig {
+				assert.NotNil(t, tlsConfig)
 				assert.True(t, tlsConfig.RootCAs.Equal(certPool))
 			}
 		})
--- a/applicationset/webhook/testdata/github-commit-event-feature-branch.json
+++ b/applicationset/webhook/testdata/github-commit-event-feature-branch.json
@@ -1,186 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "ref": "refs/heads/env/dev",
-    "before": "d5c1ffa8e294bc18c639bfb4e0df499251034414",
-    "after": "63738bb582c8b540af7bcfc18f87c575c3ed66e0",
-    "created": false,
-    "deleted": false,
-    "forced": true,
-    "base_ref": null,
-    "compare": "https://github.com/org/repo/compare/d5c1ffa8e294...63738bb582c8",
-    "commits": [
-      {
-        "id": "63738bb582c8b540af7bcfc18f87c575c3ed66e0",
-        "tree_id": "64897da445207e409ad05af93b1f349ad0a4ee19",
-        "distinct": true,
-        "message": "Add staging-argocd-demo environment",
-        "timestamp": "2018-05-04T15:40:02-07:00",
-        "url": "https://github.com/org/repo/commit/63738bb582c8b540af7bcfc18f87c575c3ed66e0",
-        "author": {
-          "name": "Jesse Suen",
-          "email": "Jesse_Suen@example.com",
-          "username": "org"
-        },
-        "committer": {
-          "name": "Jesse Suen",
-          "email": "Jesse_Suen@example.com",
-          "username": "org"
-        },
-        "added": [
-          "ksapps/test-app/environments/staging-argocd-demo/main.jsonnet",
-          "ksapps/test-app/environments/staging-argocd-demo/params.libsonnet"
-        ],
-        "removed": [
-  
-        ],
-        "modified": [
-          "ksapps/test-app/app.yaml"
-        ]
-      }
-    ],
-    "head_commit": {
-      "id": "63738bb582c8b540af7bcfc18f87c575c3ed66e0",
-      "tree_id": "64897da445207e409ad05af93b1f349ad0a4ee19",
-      "distinct": true,
-      "message": "Add staging-argocd-demo environment",
-      "timestamp": "2018-05-04T15:40:02-07:00",
-      "url": "https://github.com/org/repo/commit/63738bb582c8b540af7bcfc18f87c575c3ed66e0",
-      "author": {
-        "name": "Jesse Suen",
-        "email": "Jesse_Suen@example.com",
-        "username": "org"
-      },
-      "committer": {
-        "name": "Jesse Suen",
-        "email": "Jesse_Suen@example.com",
-        "username": "org"
-      },
-      "added": [
-        "ksapps/test-app/environments/staging-argocd-demo/main.jsonnet",
-        "ksapps/test-app/environments/staging-argocd-demo/params.libsonnet"
-      ],
-      "removed": [
-  
-      ],
-      "modified": [
-        "ksapps/test-app/app.yaml"
-      ]
-    },
-    "repository": {
-      "id": 123060978,
-      "name": "repo",
-      "full_name": "org/repo",
-      "owner": {
-        "name": "org",
-        "email": "org@users.noreply.github.com",
-        "login": "org",
-        "id": 12677113,
-        "avatar_url": "https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/12677113?v=4",
-        "gravatar_id": "",
-        "url": "https://api.github.com/users/org",
-        "html_url": "https://github.com/org",
-        "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/followers",
-        "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/following{/other_user}",
-        "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/gists{/gist_id}",
-        "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
-        "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/subscriptions",
-        "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/orgs",
-        "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/repos",
-        "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/events{/privacy}",
-        "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/received_events",
-        "type": "User",
-        "site_admin": false
-      },
-      "private": false,
-      "html_url": "https://github.com/org/repo",
-      "description": "Test Repository",
-      "fork": false,
-      "url": "https://github.com/org/repo",
-      "forks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/forks",
-      "keys_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/keys{/key_id}",
-      "collaborators_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/collaborators{/collaborator}",
-      "teams_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/teams",
-      "hooks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/hooks",
-      "issue_events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/issues/events{/number}",
-      "events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/events",
-      "assignees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/assignees{/user}",
-      "branches_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/branches{/branch}",
-      "tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/tags",
-      "blobs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/git/blobs{/sha}",
-      "git_tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/git/tags{/sha}",
-      "git_refs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/git/refs{/sha}",
-      "trees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/git/trees{/sha}",
-      "statuses_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/statuses/{sha}",
-      "languages_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/languages",
-      "stargazers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/stargazers",
-      "contributors_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/contributors",
-      "subscribers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/subscribers",
-      "subscription_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/subscription",
-      "commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/commits{/sha}",
-      "git_commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/git/commits{/sha}",
-      "comments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/comments{/number}",
-      "issue_comment_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/issues/comments{/number}",
-      "contents_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/contents/{+path}",
-      "compare_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/compare/{base}...{head}",
-      "merges_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/merges",
-      "archive_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/{archive_format}{/ref}",
-      "downloads_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/downloads",
-      "issues_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/issues{/number}",
-      "pulls_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/pulls{/number}",
-      "milestones_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/milestones{/number}",
-      "notifications_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/notifications{?since,all,participating}",
-      "labels_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/labels{/name}",
-      "releases_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/releases{/id}",
-      "deployments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/org/repo/deployments",
-      "created_at": 1519698615,
-      "updated_at": "2018-05-04T22:37:55Z",
-      "pushed_at": 1525473610,
-      "git_url": "git://github.com/org/repo.git",
-      "ssh_url": "git@github.com:org/repo.git",
-      "clone_url": "https://github.com/org/repo.git",
-      "svn_url": "https://github.com/org/repo",
-      "homepage": null,
-      "size": 538,
-      "stargazers_count": 0,
-      "watchers_count": 0,
-      "language": null,
-      "has_issues": true,
-      "has_projects": true,
-      "has_downloads": true,
-      "has_wiki": true,
-      "has_pages": false,
-      "forks_count": 1,
-      "mirror_url": null,
-      "archived": false,
-      "open_issues_count": 0,
-      "license": null,
-      "forks": 1,
-      "open_issues": 0,
-      "watchers": 0,
-      "default_branch": "master",
-      "stargazers": 0,
-      "master_branch": "master"
-    },
-    "pusher": {
-      "name": "org",
-      "email": "org@users.noreply.github.com"
-    },
-    "sender": {
-      "login": "org",
-      "id": 12677113,
-      "avatar_url": "https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/12677113?v=4",
-      "gravatar_id": "",
-      "url": "https://api.github.com/users/org",
-      "html_url": "https://github.com/org",
-      "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/followers",
-      "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/following{/other_user}",
-      "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/gists{/gist_id}",
-      "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
-      "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/subscriptions",
-      "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/orgs",
-      "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/repos",
-      "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/events{/privacy}",
-      "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/org/received_events",
-      "type": "User",
-      "site_admin": false
-    }
-  }
--- a/applicationset/webhook/webhook.go
+++ b/applicationset/webhook/webhook.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package webhook

 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"html"
 	"net/http"
@@ -9,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"regexp"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
-	"sync"

 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/retry"
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/common"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 	argosettings "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/settings"
-	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/webhook"

 	"github.com/go-playground/webhooks/v6/azuredevops"
 	"github.com/go-playground/webhooks/v6/github"
@@ -27,17 +26,16 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )

-const payloadQueueSize = 50000
+var errBasicAuthVerificationFailed = errors.New("basic auth verification failed")

 type WebhookHandler struct {
-	sync.WaitGroup // for testing
-	namespace      string
-	github         *github.Webhook
-	gitlab         *gitlab.Webhook
-	azuredevops    *azuredevops.Webhook
-	client         client.Client
-	generators     map[string]generators.Generator
-	queue          chan interface{}
+	namespace              string
+	github                 *github.Webhook
+	gitlab                 *gitlab.Webhook
+	azuredevops            *azuredevops.Webhook
+	azuredevopsAuthHandler func(r *http.Request) error
+	client                 client.Client
+	generators             map[string]generators.Generator
 }

 type gitGeneratorInfo struct {
@@ -68,7 +66,7 @@ type prGeneratorGitlabInfo struct {
 	APIHostname string
 }

-func NewWebhookHandler(namespace string, webhookParallelism int, argocdSettingsMgr *argosettings.SettingsManager, client client.Client, generators map[string]generators.Generator) (*WebhookHandler, error) {
+func NewWebhookHandler(namespace string, argocdSettingsMgr *argosettings.SettingsManager, client client.Client, generators map[string]generators.Generator) (*WebhookHandler, error) {
 	// register the webhook secrets stored under "argocd-secret" for verifying incoming payloads
 	argocdSettings, err := argocdSettingsMgr.GetSettings()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -82,40 +80,29 @@ func NewWebhookHandler(namespace string, webhookParallelism int, argocdSettingsM
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Unable to init GitLab webhook: %w", err)
 	}
-	azuredevopsHandler, err := azuredevops.New(azuredevops.Options.BasicAuth(argocdSettings.WebhookAzureDevOpsUsername, argocdSettings.WebhookAzureDevOpsPassword))
+	azuredevopsHandler, err := azuredevops.New()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Unable to init Azure DevOps webhook: %w", err)
 	}
-
-	webhookHandler := &WebhookHandler{
-		namespace:   namespace,
-		github:      githubHandler,
-		gitlab:      gitlabHandler,
-		azuredevops: azuredevopsHandler,
-		client:      client,
-		generators:  generators,
-		queue:       make(chan interface{}, payloadQueueSize),
-	}
-
-	webhookHandler.startWorkerPool(webhookParallelism)
-
-	return webhookHandler, nil
-}
-
-func (h *WebhookHandler) startWorkerPool(webhookParallelism int) {
-	for i := 0; i < webhookParallelism; i++ {
-		h.Add(1)
-		go func() {
-			defer h.Done()
-			for {
-				payload, ok := <-h.queue
-				if !ok {
-					return
-				}
-				h.HandleEvent(payload)
+	azuredevopsAuthHandler := func(r *http.Request) error {
+		if argocdSettings.WebhookAzureDevOpsUsername != "" && argocdSettings.WebhookAzureDevOpsPassword != "" {
+			username, password, ok := r.BasicAuth()
+			if !ok || username != argocdSettings.WebhookAzureDevOpsUsername || password != argocdSettings.WebhookAzureDevOpsPassword {
+				return errBasicAuthVerificationFailed
 			}
-		}()
+		}
+		return nil
 	}
+
+	return &WebhookHandler{
+		namespace:              namespace,
+		github:                 githubHandler,
+		gitlab:                 gitlabHandler,
+		azuredevops:            azuredevopsHandler,
+		azuredevopsAuthHandler: azuredevopsAuthHandler,
+		client:                 client,
+		generators:             generators,
+	}, nil
 }

 func (h *WebhookHandler) HandleEvent(payload interface{}) {
@@ -166,7 +153,13 @@ func (h *WebhookHandler) Handler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	case r.Header.Get("X-Gitlab-Event") != "":
 		payload, err = h.gitlab.Parse(r, gitlab.PushEvents, gitlab.TagEvents, gitlab.MergeRequestEvents)
 	case r.Header.Get("X-Vss-Activityid") != "":
-		payload, err = h.azuredevops.Parse(r, azuredevops.GitPushEventType, azuredevops.GitPullRequestCreatedEventType, azuredevops.GitPullRequestUpdatedEventType, azuredevops.GitPullRequestMergedEventType)
+		if err = h.azuredevopsAuthHandler(r); err != nil {
+			if errors.Is(err, errBasicAuthVerificationFailed) {
+				log.WithField(common.SecurityField, common.SecurityHigh).Infof("Azure DevOps webhook basic auth verification failed")
+			}
+		} else {
+			payload, err = h.azuredevops.Parse(r, azuredevops.GitPushEventType, azuredevops.GitPullRequestCreatedEventType, azuredevops.GitPullRequestUpdatedEventType, azuredevops.GitPullRequestMergedEventType)
+		}
 	default:
 		log.Debug("Ignoring unknown webhook event")
 		http.Error(w, "Unknown webhook event", http.StatusBadRequest)
@@ -183,12 +176,12 @@ func (h *WebhookHandler) Handler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}

-	select {
-	case h.queue <- payload:
-	default:
-		log.Info("Queue is full, discarding webhook payload")
-		http.Error(w, "Queue is full, discarding webhook payload", http.StatusServiceUnavailable)
-	}
+	h.HandleEvent(payload)
+}
+
+func parseRevision(ref string) string {
+	refParts := strings.SplitN(ref, "/", 3)
+	return refParts[len(refParts)-1]
 }

 func getGitGeneratorInfo(payload interface{}) *gitGeneratorInfo {
@@ -200,16 +193,16 @@ func getGitGeneratorInfo(payload interface{}) *gitGeneratorInfo {
 	switch payload := payload.(type) {
 	case github.PushPayload:
 		webURL = payload.Repository.HTMLURL
-		revision = webhook.ParseRevision(payload.Ref)
+		revision = parseRevision(payload.Ref)
 		touchedHead = payload.Repository.DefaultBranch == revision
 	case gitlab.PushEventPayload:
 		webURL = payload.Project.WebURL
-		revision = webhook.ParseRevision(payload.Ref)
+		revision = parseRevision(payload.Ref)
 		touchedHead = payload.Project.DefaultBranch == revision
 	case azuredevops.GitPushEvent:
 		// See: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/service-hooks/events?view=azure-devops#git.push
 		webURL = payload.Resource.Repository.RemoteURL
-		revision = webhook.ParseRevision(payload.Resource.RefUpdates[0].Name)
+		revision = parseRevision(payload.Resource.RefUpdates[0].Name)
 		touchedHead = payload.Resource.RefUpdates[0].Name == payload.Resource.Repository.DefaultBranch
 		// unfortunately, Azure DevOps doesn't provide a list of changed files
 	default:
@@ -222,7 +215,7 @@ func getGitGeneratorInfo(payload interface{}) *gitGeneratorInfo {
 		log.Errorf("Failed to parse repoURL '%s'", webURL)
 		return nil
 	}
-	regexpStr := `(?i)(http://|https://|\w+@|ssh://(\w+@)?)` + urlObj.Hostname() + "(:[0-9]+|)[:/]" + urlObj.Path[1:] + "(\\.git)?$"
+	regexpStr := `(?i)(http://|https://|\w+@|ssh://(\w+@)?)` + urlObj.Hostname() + "(:[0-9]+|)[:/]" + urlObj.Path[1:] + "(\\.git)?"
 	repoRegexp, err := regexp.Compile(regexpStr)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("Failed to compile regexp for repoURL '%s'", webURL)
@@ -369,12 +362,12 @@ func shouldRefreshPluginGenerator(gen *v1alpha1.PluginGenerator) bool {
 }

 func genRevisionHasChanged(gen *v1alpha1.GitGenerator, revision string, touchedHead bool) bool {
-	targetRev := webhook.ParseRevision(gen.Revision)
+	targetRev := parseRevision(gen.Revision)
 	if targetRev == "HEAD" || targetRev == "" { // revision is head
 		return touchedHead
 	}

-	return targetRev == revision || gen.Revision == revision
+	return targetRev == revision
 }

 func gitGeneratorUsesURL(gen *v1alpha1.GitGenerator, webURL string, repoRegexp *regexp.Regexp) bool {
--- a/Show More
+++ b/Show More
@@ -1 +1 @@
 .14.0
 .12.13