Skip to content

build-nightly

build-nightly #220

Workflow file for this run

# Github Action to build nightly releases
#
# This script builds and packages a release for Linux, Windows, OSX and FreeBSD
# using current master. The generated archives are published as the current
# nightly build on the Gitbub release page.
#
# Job overview:
# 1. Builds the actual release using `build_release_template` from dlang/installer
# 2. Publishes all artifacts from (1) to the release page on GitHub
name: build-nightly
on:
# Rebuild every day
schedule:
- cron: '0 0 * * *'
jobs:
# Build and package a new release for all supported platforms
build-all-releases:
name: Build nightly from master
if: github.repository == 'dlang/dmd'
uses: dlang/installer/.github/workflows/build_release_template.yml@master
with:
release_branch: master
# Bundles and publishes the entire release
generate_release:
name: "Publish artifacts on the release page"
needs:
- build-all-releases
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
#################################################################
# Fetch all artifacts from the jobs defined above
#
- name: Download generated releases from the artifacts
uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
with:
name: dmd-release
path: ~/artifacts/
#################################################################
# Debug: Check that all required artifacts are present
#
- name: Display all files included in the artifacts
id: list-artifacts
shell: bash
run: |
set -euox pipefail
ls -aul ~ ~/artifacts
echo "artifacts_directory=$HOME/artifacts" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
#################################################################
# Create the new release using the downloaded artifacts
#
- name: Create the nightly release
uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
with:
token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
name: DMD nightly
prerelease: true
body: |
Nightly build of the reference D compiler
Note that the official date and commit will be outdated because this
release is continuously updated. The actually built revisions are:
| Component | Revision |
| --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| DMD | dlang/dmd@${{ needs.build-all-releases.outputs.dmd-revision }} |
| Phobos | dlang/phobos@${{ needs.build-all-releases.outputs.phobos-revision }} |
artifacts: ${{ steps.list-artifacts.outputs.artifacts_directory }}/*
artifactErrorsFailBuild: true
# Always tag the same commit to only update the body + assets
tag: nightly
commit: f01bc99e87ad9d04b47a5323f6ccb1fd728eae8c
allowUpdates: true