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Improve workflow system for EP further.
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Timeout on 30mins, Fix artifact issues.
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71 changes: 38 additions & 33 deletions .github/workflows/build.yml
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Expand Up @@ -8,15 +8,7 @@ name: Build

on:
push:
branches:
- '**'
tags-ignore:
- '**'
pull_request:
branches:
- '**'
tags-ignore:
- '**'
workflow_dispatch:
inputs:
ref:
Expand All @@ -33,35 +25,42 @@ env:
SOLUTION_FILE_PATH: .
BUILD_CONFIGURATION: Release

permissions:
contents: write

jobs:
build:
runs-on: windows-2025

timeout-minutes: 30
steps:
- name: Print inputs
shell: bash
run: |
echo "ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.ref }}"
echo "config: ${{ github.event.inputs.config }}"
echo "build_dir: ${{ github.event.inputs.build_dir }}"
echo "ref: ${GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_REF}"
echo "config: ${GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_CONFIG}"
echo "build_dir: ${GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_BUILD_DIR}"
env:
GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_REF: ${{ github.event.inputs.ref }}
GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_CONFIG: ${{ github.event.inputs.config }}
GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_BUILD_DIR: ${{ github.event.inputs.build_dir }}

- name: Checkout latest build and submodules
uses: actions/checkout@v4
uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # 6.0.2
if: github.event.inputs.ref == ''
with:
submodules: recursive
persist-credentials: false

- name: Checkout specific build and submodules
uses: actions/checkout@v4
uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # 6.0.2
if: github.event.inputs.ref != ''
with:
ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.ref }}
submodules: recursive
persist-credentials: false

- name: Add MSBuild to PATH
uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2
uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@6fb02220983dee41ce7ae257b6f4d8f9bf5ed4ce # 2.0.0

- name: Declare some variables
id: vars
Expand All @@ -82,7 +81,9 @@ jobs:
exit /b 0

- name: Setup NuGet
uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v2
uses: nuget/setup-nuget@323ab0502cd38fdc493335025a96c8fdb0edc71f # 2.0.1
with:
nuget-version: '7.x'

- name: Restore NuGet packages
run: |
Expand All @@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
BuildDependencies%BUILD_CONFIGURATION%.bat

- name: Download ep_taskbar
uses: robinraju/release-downloader@v1
uses: robinraju/release-downloader@daf26c55d821e836577a15f77d86ddc078948b05 # 1.12
with:
repository: ExplorerPatcher/ep_taskbar_releases
fileName: ep_taskbar.*.dll
Expand All @@ -112,44 +113,42 @@ jobs:
mv "$file" "build/Release/x64/$(basename "$file" .amd64.dll).dll"
done
fi

if ls build/Release/ep_taskbar.*.arm64.dll 1> /dev/null 2>&1; then
mkdir -p build/Release/ARM64
for file in build/Release/ep_taskbar.*.arm64.dll; do
mv "$file" "build/Release/ARM64/$(basename "$file" .arm64.dll).dll"
done
fi

- name: Build EP IA-32
if: github.event.inputs.config == ''
working-directory: ${{env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE}}
run: |
msbuild /m /p:Configuration=${{env.BUILD_CONFIGURATION}} /p:Platform=IA-32 ${{env.SOLUTION_FILE_PATH}}

- name: Build EP amd64
- name: Build ExplorerPatcher (amd64)
if: github.event.inputs.config == ''
working-directory: ${{env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE}}
run: |
msbuild /m /p:Configuration=${{env.BUILD_CONFIGURATION}} /p:Platform=amd64 ${{env.SOLUTION_FILE_PATH}}

- name: Build EP arm64
- name: Build ExplorerPatcher (arm64)
if: github.event.inputs.config == ''
working-directory: ${{env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE}}
run: |
msbuild /m /p:Configuration=${{env.BUILD_CONFIGURATION}} /p:Platform=arm64 /p:WithArm64XBinaries=true ${{env.SOLUTION_FILE_PATH}}

- name: Build EP custom
- name: Build ExplorerPatcher (Custom Build)
if: github.event.inputs.config != ''
working-directory: ${{env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE}}
run: |
msbuild /m /p:Configuration=${{env.BUILD_CONFIGURATION}} /p:Platform=${{ github.event.inputs.config }} ${{env.SOLUTION_FILE_PATH}}
msbuild /m /p:Configuration=${{env.BUILD_CONFIGURATION}} /p:Platform=$env:GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_CONFIG ${{env.SOLUTION_FILE_PATH}}
env:
GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_CONFIG: ${{ github.event.inputs.config }}

- name: Create expected build directory
if: github.event.inputs.build_dir != ''
shell: bash
run: |
mkdir build
cp -r ${{ github.event.inputs.build_dir }}/Release build/Release
cp -r ${GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_BUILD_DIR}/Release build/Release
env:
GITHUB_EVENT_INPUTS_BUILD_DIR: ${{ github.event.inputs.build_dir }}

- name: Generate dxgi.dll
shell: bash
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -182,11 +181,13 @@ jobs:
rm -f build/Release/ARM64/ep_setup_files.zip.bin

- name: Upload artifacts
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
uses: actions/upload-artifact@bbbca2ddaa5d8feaa63e36b76fdaad77386f024f # v7.0.0
with:
name: ep_bin_multi_${{ steps.vars.outputs.sha_short }}_${{ steps.vars.outputs.branch }}
path: |
build/Release/
if-no-files-found: error

# build/Release/x64/ep_setup.exe -> build/Release/ep_setup.exe
# build/Release/ARM64/ep_setup.exe -> build/Release/ep_setup_arm64.exe
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -215,12 +216,15 @@ jobs:
if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && github.event.inputs.ref == ''
run: |
echo "data<<EP_RELEASE_DESCRIPTION_DELIM" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "$(./ep_generate_release_description.exe ${{ steps.vars.outputs.sha_short }} ${{ steps.vars.outputs.branch }} ${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }})" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "$(./ep_generate_release_description.exe ${STEPS_VARS_OUTPUTS_SHA_SHORT} ${STEPS_VARS_OUTPUTS_BRANCH} ${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }})" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "EP_RELEASE_DESCRIPTION_DELIM" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
id: release_description
env:
STEPS_VARS_OUTPUTS_SHA_SHORT: ${{ steps.vars.outputs.sha_short }}
STEPS_VARS_OUTPUTS_BRANCH: ${{ steps.vars.outputs.branch }}

- name: Create/update release (valinet)
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@a06a81a03ee405af7f2048a818ed3f03bbf83c7b # 2.5.0
if: github.repository_owner == 'valinet' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && github.event.inputs.ref == ''
id: create_release
with:
Expand All @@ -236,7 +240,7 @@ jobs:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT }}

- name: Create/update release (forks)
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@a06a81a03ee405af7f2048a818ed3f03bbf83c7b # 2.5.0
if: github.repository_owner != 'valinet' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && github.event.inputs.ref == ''
id: create_release_fork
with:
Expand All @@ -250,3 +254,4 @@ jobs:
build/Release/ep_setup_arm64.exe
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}