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Selecting specific files to archive requires additional steps #28
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You don't need to use It has been asked a few times and there never seems to be a compelling reason to complexify the Actions. It is a good practice to assemble all the static assets you need to deploy in a dedicated folder prior to the deployment. All static site generators function this way. If you deploy static files directly, having a step to assemble a There are just too many files you would want not just to include but also exclude if we were to allow it in |
Thanks, I replaced the But anyway, since upload-pages-artifact is doing the taring, and tar supports specifying/excluding files, I thought that adding the option to the action would simplify the workflow of some users, without affecting the currently working one (by keeping And if there are too many files to include, I guess the user should switch to a more sophisticated framework/generator, which does the packing "automatically". |
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I want to archive a specific subset of the files in my repository.
Currenty, I must use the following steps, to achieve this:
This, apart from being error-prone, is not efficient, because of the unnecessary calls to
tar
.I think, that this could be achieved with the following:
with very little changes to action.yml.
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