Ignore certain jobs also when running act + add README

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install poetry
         run: pipx install poetry
 
-      - name: Set up Python ${{ env.python-version }}
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install poetry
         run: pipx install poetry
 
-      - name: Set up Python ${{ env.python-version }}
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build:
     needs: [test-local, test-compose]
+    if: ${{ !github.event.act }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       packages: write
@@ -287,7 +288,7 @@ jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [build]
-    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' }}
+    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && !github.event.act}}
     permissions:
       actions: write
     steps:
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ jobs:
   notifyMattermost:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [lint, security, test-local, test-compose, build ]
-    if: ${{ always() && contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') && !env.ACT}}
+    if: ${{ always() && contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') && !github.event.act}}
     steps:
       - uses: mattermost/action-mattermost-notify@master
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.draft == false

README.md

@@ -30,3 +30,11 @@ An example command:
 ```shell
 ./check-state urn:nl:aivt:ir:td:1.0 urn:nl:aivt:ir:iama:1.0 example/system_test_card.yaml
 ```
+
+### For developers
+
+When running the GitHub actions locally you can use [act](https://github.com/nektos/act), to do this run change the
+matrix in the `ci.yml` of the `test-local` job to have only python version 3.11. Then run the following command:
+```shell
+act -W '.github/workflows/ci.yml' -s GITHUB_TOKEN="$(gh auth token)" --artifact-server-path tmp/artifacts -e act_event.json
+```

act_event.json

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    "act": true
+}