Update workflows: upgrade actions, Node.js versions, and transition to Playwright for browser tests

Author: Deepak Kumar

.github/workflows/linux.yml

@@ -1,31 +1,25 @@
-# This is a basic workflow that is manually triggered
+name: Chromium, Firefox
 
-name: Firefox, Chrome
-
-# Controls when the action will run. Workflow runs when manually triggered using the UI
-# or API.
 on: [push, pull_request]
 
 # Declare default permissions as read only.
 permissions: read-all
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    # The type of runner that the job will run on
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
-    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - run: bin/setup-rabbit.sh
       - name: Use Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: '18.x'
+          node-version: '22.x'
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run lint
       - run: npm run build
-      - run: npx karma start spec/karma.conf.js --single-run --browsers=ChromeNoSandboxHeadless
-      - run: npx karma start spec/karma.conf.js --single-run --browsers=FirefoxHeadless
+      - run: npx playwright install --with-deps chromium firefox
+      - run: npx playwright test --project=chromium --project=firefox
       - run: npm pack
       - run: bin/rx-stomp.sh

.github/workflows/node-js.yml

@@ -1,29 +1,23 @@
-# This is a basic workflow that is manually triggered
-
 name: NodeJS Test
 
-# Controls when the action will run. Workflow runs when manually triggered using the UI
-# or API.
 on: [push, pull_request]
 
 # Declare default permissions as read only.
 permissions: read-all
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    # The type of runner that the job will run on
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        version: [16, 18, 19]
+        version: [18, 20, 22]
 
-    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - run: bin/setup-rabbit.sh
       - name: Use Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.version }}
       - run: npm ci

.github/workflows/osx.yml

@@ -1,28 +1,22 @@
-# This is a basic workflow that is manually triggered
+name: WebKit (Safari)
 
-name: Safari
-
-# Controls when the action will run. Workflow runs when manually triggered using the UI
-# or API.
 on: [push, pull_request]
 
 # Declare default permissions as read only.
 permissions: read-all
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    # The type of runner that the job will run on
     runs-on: macos-latest
 
-    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - run: bin/osx/setup-rabbit.sh
       - name: Use Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: '18.x'
+          node-version: '22.x'
       - run: npm ci
-      - run: npm install "https://github.com/RLovelett/karma-safari-launcher.git#safari-webdriver"
       - run: npm run build
-      - run: npx karma start spec/karma.conf.js --single-run --browsers=Safari
+      - run: npx playwright install webkit
+      - run: npx playwright test --project=webkit

.github/workflows/publish.yml

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: bin/setup-rabbit.sh
       - run: npm ci
+      - run: npx playwright install --with-deps
 
       - name: Extract tag name
         id: tag