this is becoming messy, let's try with the upstream install.sh

Author: brokenpip3

action.yaml

@@ -143,35 +143,38 @@ runs:
 
         curl -sL ${URL}/archive/refs/tags/v${VERSION}.tar.gz | tar xz -C ${TEMPDIR} --strip-components 1 && cd ${TEMPDIR}
 
+        ./install.sh "$HOME/.local/share/bats"
+        mv "$HOME/.local/share/bats/bin/bats" "$HOME/.local/bin"
+
         # Archlinux style, except that we are not in a fakeroot env
         # https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/bash-bats/-/blob/main/PKGBUILD
 
-        # TODO: find a better way to understand if the version of bats is =< 1.10
-        # without installing semver binaries.
-        # TODO: we may consider to use the upstream install.sh script now
-        if [ -f libexec/bats-core/bats-gather-tests ]; then
-          sed -i 's|BATS_BASE_LIBDIR=lib|BATS_BASE_LIBDIR=share|g' bin/bats
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/libexec/bats-core/bats|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/bats|g' bin/bats
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats/|g' libexec/bats-core/*
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats/|g' lib/bats-core/*
-          # TODO: open a PR upstream
-          # this: https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core/blob/12c23eda62065af5e4c80cc81a28a4ce4af34224/libexec/bats-core/bats-gather-tests#L10-L12
-          # should use the new $BATS_LIBDIR?
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' libexec/bats-core/*
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' lib/bats-core/*
-        else
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/libexec/bats-core/bats|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/bats|g' bin/bats
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' libexec/bats-core/*
-          sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' lib/bats-core/*
-        fi
+        ## TODO: find a better way to understand if the version of bats is =< 1.10
+        ## without installing semver binaries.
+        ## TODO: we may consider to use the upstream install.sh script now
+        #if [ -f libexec/bats-core/bats-gather-tests ]; then
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_BASE_LIBDIR=lib|BATS_BASE_LIBDIR=share|g' bin/bats
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/libexec/bats-core/bats|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/bats|g' bin/bats
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats/|g' libexec/bats-core/*
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/$BATS_LIBDIR/bats/|g' lib/bats-core/*
+        #  # TODO: open a PR upstream
+        #  # this: https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core/blob/12c23eda62065af5e4c80cc81a28a4ce4af34224/libexec/bats-core/bats-gather-tests#L10-L12
+        #  # should use the new $BATS_LIBDIR?
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' libexec/bats-core/*
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' lib/bats-core/*
+        #else
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/libexec/bats-core/bats|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/bats|g' bin/bats
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' libexec/bats-core/*
+        #  sed -i 's|BATS_ROOT/lib/bats-core/|BATS_ROOT/share/bats/|g' lib/bats-core/*
+        #fi
 
-        for fn in libexec/bats-core/*; do
-          install -Dm755 ${fn} \
-            ${LIBDIR}/$(basename ${fn})
-        done
+        #for fn in libexec/bats-core/*; do
+        #  install -Dm755 ${fn} \
+        #    ${LIBDIR}/$(basename ${fn})
+        #done
 
-        install -Dm755 bin/bats "${DESTDIR}/bats"
-        install -Dm755 lib/bats-core/* -t "${LIBDIR}"
+        #install -Dm755 bin/bats "${DESTDIR}/bats"
+        #install -Dm755 lib/bats-core/* -t "${LIBDIR}"
 
         echo "Bats v$VERSION installed in $DESTDIR"
         echo "$DESTDIR" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"