insert a build step

Author: wgtmac

.github/workflows/cpp-linter.yml

@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Run build
+        run: |
+          mkdir build && cd build
+          cmake .. -DCMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS=ON
+          cmake --build .
       - uses: cpp-linter/[email protected]
         id: linter
         continue-on-error: true
@@ -43,8 +48,7 @@ jobs:
           lines-changed-only: true
           thread-comments: true
           ignore: 'build|cmake_modules|ci'
-          database: build/compile_commands.json
-          extra-args: '-std=c++20 -Wall'
+          database: build
       - name: Fail fast?!
         if: steps.linter.outputs.checks-failed != 0
         run: |