Update repo with template version v1.2.3

.gitea/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ on:
         description: "Python version to use"
         required: false
         type: string
-        default: "3.11"
+        default: "3.12"
 
 permissions:
   pull-requests: write
@@ -44,7 +44,18 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: "${{ inputs.PYTHON_VERSION || '3.11' }}"
+          python-version: "${{ inputs.PYTHON_VERSION || '3.12' }}"
+
+      - name: Checkout BEC Plugin Repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          repository: bec/bec_testing_plugin
+          ref: "${{ inputs.BEC_PLUGIN_REPO_BRANCH || github.head_ref || github.sha }}"
+          path: ./bec_testing_plugin
+
+      - name: Lint for merge conflicts
+        run: |
+          
 
       - name: Checkout BEC Core
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -67,13 +78,6 @@ jobs:
           ref: "${{ inputs.BEC_WIDGETS_BRANCH || 'main' }}"
           path: ./bec_widgets
 
-      - name: Checkout BEC Plugin Repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          repository: bec/bec_testing_plugin
-          ref: "${{ inputs.BEC_PLUGIN_REPO_BRANCH || github.head_ref || github.sha }}"
-          path: ./bec_testing_plugin
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         shell: bash
         run: |