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GitHub Actions Cookbook

You're reading from   GitHub Actions Cookbook A practical guide to automating repetitive tasks and streamlining your development process

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835468944
Length 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Michael Kaufmann Michael Kaufmann
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: GitHub Actions Workflows FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Authoring and Debugging Workflows 3. Chapter 3: Building GitHub Actions 4. Chapter 4: The Workflow Runtime 5. Chapter 5: Automate Tasks in GitHub with GitHub Actions 6. Chapter 6: Build and Validate Your Code 7. Chapter 7: Release Your Software with GitHub Actions 8. Index 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Build and Validate Your Code

In this chapter, you will learn how to use GitHub Actions to build and validate code, validate changes in pull requests, and keep your dependencies up to date. You will learn where to store build output and how to optimize your workflow runs with caching.

We will cover the following recipes:

  • Building and testing your code
  • Building different versions using a matrix
  • Informing the user on details of your build and test results
  • Finding security vulnerabilities with CodeQL
  • Creating a release and publishing the package
  • Versioning your packages
  • Generating and using software bills of materials (SBOMs)
  • Using caching in workflows
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