sync-debs-to-gemfury

Synchronize deb packages to Gemfury repository. Useful for debs that aren't distributed through an apt repository.

Basic usage

Create a YAML file in .github/workflows directory of your repository, e.g. .github/workflows/sync_debs_to_gemfury.yaml with content:

name: Synchronize deb packages to Gemfury repository.
on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '42 * * * *'
  workflow_dispatch:

permissions:
  issues: write
  contents: write

jobs:
  sync_debs_to_gemfury:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Synchronize deb packages to Gemfury repository.
        uses: Jackenmen/sync-debs-to-gemfury@v1
        env:
          GEMFURY_USERNAME: YOUR_USERNAME
          GEMFURY_PUSH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.gemfury_push_token }}

Create a configuration file named config.yaml at the root of the repository with package list:

---
packages:
  discord:
    type: direct_url
    config:
      url: https://discord.com/api/download?platform=linux&format=deb

  heroic:
    type: github_release
    config:
      repository: Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher
      asset_name_pattern: _amd64.deb$

Environment variables

GEMFURY_USERNAME

Your Gemfury personal or organisation username.

GEMFURY_PUSH_TOKEN

Gemfury push token.

Configuration file

Configuration file is a YAML file used to configure a list of packages.

The base format looks as follows:

packages:
  PACKAGE_NAME:
    type: PACKAGE_DOWNLOAD_TYPE
    config:
      # type-specific configuration
      url: https://url-to-package-file.com/used-in-direct_url-type.deb

Available package download types

direct_url

This download type can be used when a package's latest .deb file is available at a static direct url.

Available options:

• url - URL to the .deb file.

github_release

This download type can be used for packages that are uploaded as part of a GitHub release. It gets the latest release and finds the .deb file using provided asset name pattern.

Available options:

• repository - repository owner and name in a format: owner/name
• asset_name_pattern - regex pattern for the names of assets that are relevant .deb files
• tag - exact name of the tag to fetch to get the latest release; latest stable release is used when this is not specified

License

Distributed under the Apache License 2.0. See LICENSE for more information.

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Jakub Kuczys  ·  GitHub @Jackenmen