Update GitHub Actions workflow for Astro deployment

Author: ColmN-Dev

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
 
 on:
-  # Trigger the workflow every time you push to the `main` branch
-  # Using a different branch name? Replace `main` with your branch’s name
   push:
     branches: [ main ]
-  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab on GitHub.
   workflow_dispatch:
 
-# Allow this job to clone the repo and create a page deployment
 permissions:
   contents: read
   pages: write
@@ -18,27 +14,42 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout your repository using git
+      - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
-      - name: Install, build, and upload your site
-        uses: withastro/action@v5
-         with:
-          # path: . # The root location of your Astro project inside the repository. (optional)
-          # node-version: 24 # The specific version of Node that should be used to build your site. Defaults to 22. (optional)
-          package-manager: npm
-       working-directory: project   # The Node package manager that should be used to install dependencies and build your site. Automatically detected based on your lockfile. (optional)
-          # build-cmd: pnpm run build
-          # The command to run to build your site. Runs the package build script/task by default. (optional)
-        # env:
-          # PUBLIC_POKEAPI: 'https://pokeapi.co/api/v2' # Use single quotation marks for the variable value. (optional)
+
+      - name: Set up Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: 20   # or whichever Node version you want
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          cd project
+          npm ci
+
+      - name: Build Astro site
+        run: |
+          cd project
+          npm run build
+
+      - name: Upload build artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: astro-build
+          path: project/dist   # default Astro build output
 
   deploy:
     needs: build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    environment:
-      name: github-pages
-      url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
     steps:
+      - name: Download build artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: astro-build
+          path: dist
+
       - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
-        id: deployment
         uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
+        id: deployment
+        with:
+          folder: dist