\fix: improve xmake installation on Windows CI\n\n- Add chocolatey installation as primary method for Windows runners\n- Add fallback to official xmake installer with proper PATH setup\n- Add verification step to ensure xmake is installed correctly\n- Fix Windows PowerShell syntax for environment variables\n- Ensure xmake is available in PATH for subsequent steps"

Author: WenyinWei

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -87,7 +87,19 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Install xmake
       run: |
-        Invoke-Expression (Invoke-Webrequest 'https://xmake.io/psget.text' -UseBasicParsing).Content
+        # Try chocolatey first, then fallback to official installer
+        try {
+          choco install xmake -y
+        } catch {
+          Write-Host "Chocolatey installation failed, trying official installer..."
+          Invoke-Expression (Invoke-Webrequest 'https://xmake.io/psget.text' -UseBasicParsing).Content
+          $env:PATH = "$env:USERPROFILE\.local\bin;$env:PATH"
+          echo "$env:USERPROFILE\.local\bin" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8 -Append
+        }
+        
+    - name: Verify xmake installation
+      run: |
+        xmake --version
         
     - name: Configure xmake
       run: |