github.md

GitHub integration

This document describes how to use buildcharts to automate your .NET project workflows using GitHub Actions.

Actions

• https://github.com/buildcharts/generate-action
• https://github.com/buildcharts/setup-action

Usage

on:
  push:
    branches: [main]
  pull_request:

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Set up BuildCharts
        uses: buildcharts/setup-action@v1

      - name: Generate BuildCharts
        uses: buildcharts/generate-action@v1

      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3

      - name: Run Docker Bake
        uses: docker/bake-action@v4
        with:
          source: .
          files: .buildcharts/docker-bake.hcl

Enable caching

Use Docker cache storage backend GitHub Actions cache (gha) for efficient caching using Cache Action.

- name: Docker build and test
  uses: docker/bake-action@v6
  with:
    files: .buildcharts/docker-bake.hcl
    set: |
      _common.cache-from=type=gha,scope=buildcharts
      _common.cache-to=type=gha,scope=buildcharts,mode=max
  env:
    VERSION: ${{ inputs.version }}
    COMMIT:  ${{ inputs.commit }}