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Author: pietrop

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -1,47 +1,32 @@
-name: Build/release
-
-on: push
-
-# # to narrow it down only to commits that have a tag
-# on:
-#   push:
-#     tags:
-#     - '*'
-
-# on:
-#   push:
-#     branches:
-#       - "master"
-#     tags:
-#       - "v*"
-
+# name of your github action
+name: CI
+# this will help you specify where to run 
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+    # this will run on the electron branch
+      - arm64-m1
+# this is where the magic happens, each job happens in parallel btw
 jobs:
-  release:
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: true
-      matrix:
-        os: [ macos-latest]
-
+  build_on_mac:
+    runs-on: macOS-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Check out Git repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v1
-
-      - name: Install Node.js, NPM and Yarn
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v1
-        with:
-          node-version: 14
-
-      - name: Build/release Electron app
-        uses: samuelmeuli/action-electron-builder@v1
-        with:
-          # GitHub token, automatically provided to the action
-          # (No need to define this secret in the repo settings)
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.github_token }}
-
-          # If the commit is tagged with a version (e.g. "v1.0.0"),
-          # release the app after building
-          release: ${{ startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
-        env:
-          NODE_OPTIONS: '--max_old_space_size=4096'
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      with:
+        ref: electron
+    - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+      with:
+        node-version: 14
+    - name: see directory
+      run: ls
+build_on_win:
+    runs-on: windows-2016
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      with:
+        ref: feature/github-actions        
+    - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+      with:
+        node-version: 14
+    - name: see directory
+      run: ls

docs/notes/2021-07-26-github-actions-release.md

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 - [Electron Builder Action](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/electron-builder-action)
 - [electron-builder](https://www.electron.build/)
 - [Packaging and Publishing an Electron App](https://samuelmeuli.com/blog/2019-04-07-packaging-and-publishing-an-electron-app/)
+- [Building an electron app on github actions! Windows and MacOS](https://medium.com/@johnjjung/building-an-electron-app-on-github-actions-windows-and-macos-53ab69703f7c)
 - [List of all macOS versions - including the latest macOS](https://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/os-x-macos-versions-3662757/)
 - [2.6 Git Basics - Tagging](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Basics-Tagging)
 - [Git tag](https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/inspecting-a-repository/git-tag)