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Improve the CI workflow with caching and add timeout limit #3

Improve the CI workflow with caching and add timeout limit

Improve the CI workflow with caching and add timeout limit #3

Workflow file for this run

name: Release
on:
push:
tags:
- 'v*'
workflow_dispatch:
permissions:
contents: write
env:
CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
CARGO_INCREMENTAL: 0 # Disable incremental for release builds
jobs:
create-release:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
timeout-minutes: 5
outputs:
version: ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
steps:
- name: Checkout code
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Get version from tag
id: get_version
run: echo "version=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
- name: Create Release
id: create_release
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
with:
name: CANopen Data Viewer v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
body: |
## CANopen Real-time Monitor & Plotter v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
### Features
- Real-time CANopen SDO monitoring and plotting
- TPDO listener with automatic data plotting
- Comprehensive subscription management
- Plot export (PNG screenshots and CSV data)
- Automatic logging with timestamps
- Connection status monitoring
### Installation
**Linux (Debian/Ubuntu):**
```bash
# Install .deb package
sudo dpkg -i canopen-viewer_${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}_amd64.deb
sudo apt-get install -f # Fix any dependency issues
```
**Linux (Generic):**
```bash
# Extract and run executable
tar xzf canopen-viewer-v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
cd dist
chmod +x canopen-viewer
./canopen-viewer
```
### System Requirements
- Linux with CAN interface support
- socketcan kernel modules
- For virtual testing: `sudo modprobe vcan && sudo ip link add dev vcan0 type vcan && sudo ip link set up vcan0`
### Quick Start
1. Set up your CAN interface (physical or virtual)
2. Run the application
3. Select interface, node ID, and EDS file
4. Start monitoring and subscribe to SDO objects or start TPDO listeners
draft: false
prerelease: false
generate_release_notes: true
build-linux:
needs: create-release
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
timeout-minutes: 30
strategy:
matrix:
target: [x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu]
steps:
- name: Checkout code
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Install Rust stable
uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
with:
targets: ${{ matrix.target }}
- name: Install system dependencies
run: |
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y \
libx11-dev \
libxrandr-dev \
libxi-dev \
libgl1-mesa-dev \
libasound2-dev \
pkg-config \
build-essential
# CRITICAL: Cache Cargo to avoid rebuilding dependencies
- name: Cache Cargo
uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
with:
shared-key: "canopen-viewer-release"
cache-on-failure: false
- name: Update version in Cargo.toml
run: |
sed -i 's/version = "0\.1\.0"/version = "${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}"/' canopen-viewer/Cargo.toml
sed -i 's/version = "0\.1\.0"/version = "${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}"/' canopen-common/Cargo.toml
sed -i 's/version = "0\.1\.0"/version = "${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}"/' mock-canopen-node/Cargo.toml
- name: Build release binary
run: cargo build --release --target ${{ matrix.target }} -p canopen-viewer
- name: Create binary archive
run: |
mkdir -p dist
cp target/${{ matrix.target }}/release/canopen-viewer dist/
cp README.md dist/
cp LICENSE dist/ || echo "LICENSE file not found, skipping"
cd dist
tar czf ../canopen-viewer-v${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}-${{ matrix.target }}.tar.gz .
- name: Upload binary archive
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
with:
files: ./canopen-viewer-v${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}-${{ matrix.target }}.tar.gz
build-deb-package:
needs: create-release
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
timeout-minutes: 30
steps:
- name: Checkout code
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Install Rust stable
uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
- name: Install system dependencies
run: |
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y \
libx11-dev \
libxrandr-dev \
libxi-dev \
libgl1-mesa-dev \
libasound2-dev \
pkg-config \
build-essential \
dpkg-dev \
fakeroot
# CRITICAL: Cache Cargo for deb builds too
- name: Cache Cargo
uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
with:
shared-key: "canopen-viewer-deb"
cache-on-failure: false
- name: Update version in Cargo.toml
run: |
sed -i 's/version = "0\.1\.0"/version = "${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}"/' canopen-viewer/Cargo.toml
sed -i 's/version = "0\.1\.0"/version = "${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}"/' canopen-common/Cargo.toml
sed -i 's/version = "0\.1\.0"/version = "${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}"/' mock-canopen-node/Cargo.toml
- name: Build release binary
run: cargo build --release -p canopen-viewer
- name: Create .deb package structure
run: |
mkdir -p debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/DEBIAN
mkdir -p debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/bin
mkdir -p debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/share/applications
mkdir -p debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/share/doc/canopen-viewer
mkdir -p debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/share/pixmaps
- name: Copy binary and create package files
run: |
# Copy binary
cp target/release/canopen-viewer debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/bin/
# Create control file
cat > debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/DEBIAN/control << EOF
Package: canopen-viewer
Version: ${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}
Section: electronics
Priority: optional
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6, libx11-6, libxrandr2, libxi6, libgl1-mesa-glx, libasound2
Maintainer: CANopen Data Viewer Team
Description: CANopen Real-time Monitor & Plotter
A high-performance Rust application for CANopen diagnostics providing
real-time visualization of TPDO/SDO data from CAN bus devices with
configurable polling and plotting capabilities.
EOF
# Create desktop entry
cat > debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/share/applications/canopen-viewer.desktop << EOF
[Desktop Entry]
Name=CANopen Data Viewer
Comment=CANopen Real-time Monitor & Plotter
Exec=canopen-viewer
Icon=canopen-viewer
Type=Application
Categories=Development;Electronics;
EOF
# Copy documentation
cp README.md debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64/usr/share/doc/canopen-viewer/
- name: Build .deb package
run: |
cd debian
dpkg-deb --build canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64
- name: Upload .deb package
uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
with:
files: ./debian/canopen-viewer_${{ needs.create-release.outputs.version }}_amd64.deb