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GitHub Actions for Android part 2
3 min readMar 3, 2020
Tutorial to Build and run Unit tests using GitHub Actions as CI. To learn more about GitHub Actions, read the Github documentation.
- Build app APK.
- Run unit tests.
The CI process is going to be managed by a yaml file. Step one create a new yaml file in your project root and push to GitHub, for file location example .github/workflows/android-master.yml.
name: Android Pull Request & Master CI
on:
push:
branches: [ "main" ]
pull_request:
branches: [ "main" ]
jobs:
build:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- name: set up JDK 11
uses: actions/setup-java@v3
with:
java-version: '11'
distribution: 'temurin'
cache: gradle
- name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
run: chmod +x gradlew
- name: Build with Gradle
run: ./gradlew assembleDebug --stacktrace
- name: Upload APK Build Artifact
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3.1.1
with:
name: app
path: app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk
- name: Upload Test APK Build Artifact
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3.1.1
with:
name: app
path: app/build/outputs/apk/androidTest/debug/app-debug-androidTest.apk
- name: Download APK Build Artifact
uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
with:
name: app
path: app/build/outputs/apk/app-debug.apk
- name: Download Test APK Build Artifact
uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
with:
name: app
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