Optimize Workflows for Github Actions

Author: Githubguy132010

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@ version: 2
 updates:
   # Update for GitHub Actions dependencies
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
-    directory: "/"              # Root directory where your GitHub Actions workflows are located (usually .github/workflows)
+    directory: "/"              # Root directory for GitHub Actions workflows
     schedule:
-      interval: "daily"        # Check for updates weekly
-      day: "monday"             # Run every Monday
-      time: "08:00"             # At 8:00 UTC
+      interval: "daily"        # Check for updates daily (previously mentioned as weekly)
+      time: "08:00"            # Run every day at 08:00 UTC, day specification removed as it's redundant
     labels:
       - "github-actions"
     assignees:
-      - "Githubguy132010"         # Replace with your GitHub username
+      - "Githubguy132010"       # Replace with your GitHub username

.github/workflows/build-check.yml

@@ -20,13 +20,17 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set up Arch Linux Container
         run: |
-          docker run --privileged --name arch-container -d -v ${{ github.workspace }}:/workdir archlinux:latest sleep infinity
+          if ! docker run --privileged --name arch-container -d -v ${{ github.workspace }}:/workdir archlinux:latest sleep infinity; then
+            echo "Failed to start Arch Linux container." && exit 1
+          fi
 
-      - name: Build ISO in Arch Container
+      - name: Update and Build ISO in Arch Container
         run: |
-          docker exec arch-container bash -c "
-          pacman -Syu --noconfirm &&
-          pacman -S --noconfirm git archiso grub &&
-          cd /workdir &&
-          mkarchiso -v -w workdir/ -o out/ .
-          "
+          if ! docker exec arch-container bash -c "
+            pacman -Syu --noconfirm &&
+            pacman -S --noconfirm git archiso grub &&
+            cd /workdir &&
+            mkarchiso -v -w workdir/ -o out/ .
+          "; then
+            echo "Failed to build ISO." && exit 1
+          fi

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build ISO in Arch Container
         run: |
+          set -e
           docker exec arch-container bash -c "
           pacman -Syu --noconfirm &&
           pacman -S --noconfirm git archiso grub &&
@@ -29,21 +30,19 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Rename ISO to Arch.iso
         run: |
+          set -e
           docker exec arch-container bash -c "
-          # Find the created ISO (assuming only one .iso file in the output directory)
-          iso_file=\$(ls /workdir/out/*.iso | head -n 1) &&
-          mv \$iso_file /workdir/out/Arch.iso
+          iso_file=\$(ls /workdir/out/*.iso 2>/dev/null | head -n 1) &&
+          [ -n \"\$iso_file\" ] && mv \$iso_file /workdir/out/Arch.iso || echo 'No ISO file found.'
           "
 
       - name: List ISO files
         run: |
-          # List files in the output directory to verify renaming
-          docker exec arch-container bash -c "ls -l /workdir/out/"
+          docker exec arch-container bash -c "ls -l /workdir/out/ || echo 'Failed to list files.'"
 
       - name: Copy ISO to Host
         run: |
-          # Copy the renamed ISO to the host
-          docker cp arch-container:/workdir/out/Arch.iso ${{ github.workspace }}/
+          docker cp arch-container:/workdir/out/Arch.iso ${{ github.workspace }}/ || echo 'Failed to copy ISO to host.'
 
       - name: Get current date
         id: date
@@ -76,5 +75,5 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Clean Up
         run: |
-          docker stop arch-container
-          docker rm arch-container
+          docker stop arch-container || echo 'Failed to stop the container.'
+          docker rm arch-container || echo 'Failed to remove the container.'

.github/workflows/dockerfile-check.yml

@@ -18,10 +18,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Build Docker container
+      - name: Build and Run Docker container
         run: |
-         docker build -t arch-iso-builder .
-
-      - name: Make ISO in Docker container
-        run: |
-         docker run --rm --privileged -v $(pwd):/workdir arch-iso-builder bash -c "mkarchiso -v -w workdir/ -o out/ ."
+          set -e  # Exit immediately if a command exits with a non-zero status
+          docker build -t arch-iso-builder . || { echo "Docker build failed"; exit 1; }
+          docker run --rm --privileged -v "$(pwd)":/workdir arch-iso-builder bash -c "mkarchiso -v -w workdir/ -o out/ ." || { echo "ISO creation failed"; exit 1; }