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How does Github Actions work with docker containers?
Yes your understanding is correct. The full documentation is here https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-jobs/running-jobs-in-a-container
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decode base64 Github Secrets
This is guaranteed to always fail:
run: |
[ "$GITHUB_REF_NAME" = Cypress-reconfigure ] && echo $STAGING_ENV_FILE | base64 --decode > .env
[ "$...
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How many deployment environments are appropriate for SPA + API architecture?
My first thought when I see two components that depend on each other during a deployment - often the app and the database - I try to come up with a way to decouple them.
If you can deploy your UI and ...
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CI statistics for GitHub actions
Nothing like this exists in GitHub unfortunately. Insights will give you PR and merge statistics, but not build times or such. This would have to be implemented with a 3rd party tool or self-built.
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User-level secrets in GitHub Actions
I haven't seen this, since the GHA only has the person who triggered and commits context available.
For testing, it's better to have a user assigned to this purposes and then store its secrets in the ...
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Run a dev server in CI pipeline
The pipeline is configured correctly, you were just missing one piece of the puzzle called service containers.
Basically, the service containers also known as sidecars will run alongside your "...
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How do I force Packer to use Azure client secret in GitHub Actions workflow?
The solution was to declare the variables in the json template used by Packer build command.🙈 Like this:
{
"variables": {
"azure_cd": "{{env `azure_cd`}}",
...
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Why should I tag a commit to create a release?
A changelog is handy as one will see what changes reside in a certain release. A couple of months ago one of my tools was not working anymore. By consulting the Changelog it was possible to find the ...
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How to configure EC2 inbound rules for GitHub Actions deploy
If the running is aware of it's IP, you could run github action step which takes that as an input var to aws cli or Terraform to update the security group applied to the instance you're targetting, ...
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pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish token value 'does not start with "pypi-"'
In my case the issue was that I added secrets as "environment secret" rather than "repository secret", leaving the latter empty.
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pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish token value 'does not start with "pypi-"'
I was only wrapping my PyPI secret token in one pair of curly brackets! Two are required, like
${{ secrets.nmdc_schema_pypi_token }}
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Our code is behind a firewall and we don't want to put source code in cloud. Are there any good CI/CD using local agents for Azure/Github actions
Azure DevOps also has a solution called Azure DevOps Server. It allows you to host you source code on-prem, and also build on-prem. Depending on your needs you could store your artifact on-prem or in ...
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How do I prevent a given GitHub Workflow from being launched twice from two almost simultaneous events?
We have similar situations whereby you want the action to do different things based on the files changed within the commit. You could generate a list of files modified within the PR/commit (within ...
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How can I use a buildah script for image generation using GitHub Actions?
Here is what I did, I create a Makefile that includes my own method of image creation,
.PHONY: image clean image-release
image: image-release
image-release:
cargo build --release
buildah ...
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