Create mender artifact module-image docker action

This actions generates an mender artifact file.

The action is running in a docker container.

It uses the current mender-artifact version 3.6.1. See the mender-artifact documentation page for more information.

Inputs

artifact-name

Description: Name of the artifact

Required: true

device-type

Description: Type of device(s) supported by the Artifact. You can specify multiple compatible devices providing this parameter multiple times.

Required: true

type

Description: Type of payload. This is the same as the name of the update module.

Required: true

artifact-content

Description: Content for the artifact payload, based on the payload type.

Required: true

output-path

Description: Full path to output artifact file.

Required: true

state-scripts

Description: Full path to the state script(s). You can specify multiple scripts providing this parameter multiple times.

Required: false

See mender documentation state-scripts for more information.

software-name

Description: Name of the key to store the software version: rootfs-image.NAME.version, instead of rootfs-image.PAYLOAD_TYPE.version.

Required: false

software-version

Description: Value for the software version, defaults to the name of the artifact.

Required: false

See mender documentation software versioning for more information.

Outputs

path-to-artifact

The path to the generated mender artifact.

Example usage

      - name: create mender artifact
        id: artifact
        uses: KevinRohn/create-mender-artifact@main
        with: 
          artifact-name: "test-artifact" 
          device-type: "raspberrypi3"  # device type, add multiple device types with comma separator (e.g.: "raspberrypi3,mydevice" )
          type: "deb" # module type
          artifact-content: "content" # contains *.deb files
          output-path: "out"
          state-scripts: "state_scripts" # optional: folder to the state scripts
          software-name: "my-app" # optional: software name
          software-version: "v1.0" # optional: software version

      - name: check-output
        run: |
          echo ${{ steps.artifact.outputs.path-to-artifact }}

Progress

Options	State
--artifact-name	✅
--device-type	✅
--type	✅
--artifact-name-depends	❌
--augment-file	❌
--augment-meta-data	❌
--augment-provides	❌
--augment-type	❌
--clears-provides	❌
--compression	❌
--depends	❌
--depends-groups	❌
--file	✅
--key	❌
--meta-data	❌
--no-default-clears-provides	❌
--no-default-software-version	❌
--output-path	✅
--provides	❌
--provides-group	❌
--script	✅
--software-filesystem	❌
--software-name	✅
--software-version	✅
--version	❌