deploy-gh-pages.yml

name: Build and Deploy to GitHub Pages

on:
  # trigger manually for now
  workflow_dispatch:
  # push:
  #   branches:
  #     - master

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ["runs-on","runner=2cpu-linux-x64","image=ubuntu24-amd64"]

    steps:
      # Step 1: Checkout the main repository (your current project)
      - name: Checkout this repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          ref: master

      # - name: Check GITHUB_TOKEN Permissions
      #   run: |
      #     echo "Testing GitHub Token Access"
      #     git ls-remote https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.ORG_PAT }}@github.com/zml/zml.git

      # Step 2: Checkout the ZML repository into a separate folder
      - name: Checkout ZML repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          repository: zml/zml
          token: ${{ secrets.ORG_PAT }}
          path: zml
          ref: master

      # Step 3: Set up Python
      - name: Set up Python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
        with:
          python-version: '3.12'

      # setup zig
      - uses: goto-bus-stop/setup-zig@v2
        with:
          version: 0.13.0

      - name: unfck ssh auth
        run: ssh-keyscan github.com >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts

      # Step 5: Run your scripts to build the static website with Zine
      - name: Run build scripts
        run: |
          ./01-PREPARE-FOR-EDITS.sh
          ./02-BUILD.sh

      # Step 6: Checkout the docs branch
      - name: Checkout the docs branch
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          ref: docs  # The branch that will hold the generated GitHub Pages content
          path: gh-pages  # Work in a separate directory to avoid conflicts

      # Step 7: Copy the generated files to the docs branch
      - name: Copy generated files
        run: |
          cp -r WORKSPACE/zig-out/* gh-pages/
          cd gh-pages

      # Step 8: Commit and push changes to the docs branch
      - name: Commit and push changes
        run: |
          git config --global user.name 'github-actions'
          git config --global user.email 'github-actions@github.com'
          git add .
          git commit -m "Update GitHub Pages"
          git push origin docs