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1 year ago name: learn-github-actions This is the default name that will show up in actions
run-name: ${{ github.actor }} is learning GitHub Actions this is a optional name, that will replace the original name, when viewing it in actions
on: [push]
condition of which the acction will run off. In this case this action will run, every time someone from the project, pushes
anything to any branch or main.
jobs:
This is "job" that defines a set of acctions to be carried out. There can be several jobs, running different actions.
check-bats-version:
check clarefication on bottom
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
what the actions runs ons
steps:
Steps to be carried out. It can have as many steps as you want.
uses: actions/checkout@v3 Individual action to be carried out. Each uses can have a name that will be showed in action
- uses: actions/setup-node@v3
same as above
with: Combines with the three other lines below.
node-version: '14' We tell what version we are using
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run: npm install -g bats It installs
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run: bats -v it runs
Clarefication on jobs:
A job defines a set of actions to be carried out. There can only be one Job, but a job can have multiple sections withing it, but you need to name each section Example. jobs: my_first_job: name: My first job my_second_job: name: My second job
Clarefication on check-bats
check-bats is a command that is often used in GitHub Actions workflows to test shell scripts. Bats (Bash Automated Testing System) is a testing framework for Bash scripts, and check-bats is a tool that can be used to run Bats tests and report the results.
Go through the manuel, and learn the syntax and keywords of YML.
Write down what you have learned in this issue, and make some templates you can use, when creating new YMl files.