Generate DET executable files #232
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SmittieC
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| - name: Upload release assets | ||
| uses: AButler/[email protected] | ||
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| files: "./dist/linux/*;./dist/windows/*" |
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where would we find this? Or does it automatically attach the asset to the release?
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Yes, the files are automatically attached to the release as assets.
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Putting this back into draft as I have discovered something that makes this a non-working solution. |
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Will open new (working) PR |
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This PR broadens the DET horizons by introducing functionality to generate/compile executable files of the DET, each compatible with a different operating system. The supported operating systems are
Note that these two executable files are compiled automatically on every release publish and will be added as assets to the release once the workflow completes. Any person can then simply download the file(s) from there and use it (through the CLI) like you would as if you installed commcare-export,
The big push for this was the fact that some folks using the DET is less technically-inclined and having to manage a python codebase and it's packages poses a barrier to usage. Now users can simply download and run the file without thinking about any installation steps.