Trigger the build workflow on PRs with a label

Author: sandhose

.github/scripts/cleanup-pr.cjs

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// Copyright 2025 New Vector Ltd.
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+// Please see LICENSE in the repository root for full details.
+
+// @ts-check
+
+/** @param {import('@actions/github-script').AsyncFunctionArguments} AsyncFunctionArguments */
+module.exports = async ({ github, context }) => {
+  const metadataJson = process.env.BUILD_IMAGE_MANIFEST;
+  if (!metadataJson) throw new Error("BUILD_IMAGE_MANIFEST is not defined");
+  /** @type {Record<string, {tags: string[]}>} */
+  const metadata = JSON.parse(metadataJson);
+
+  await github.rest.issues.removeLabel({
+    issue_number: context.issue.number,
+    owner: context.repo.owner,
+    repo: context.repo.repo,
+    name: "Z-Build-Workflow",
+  });
+
+  const tagListMarkdown = metadata.regular.tags
+    .map((tag) => `- \`${tag}\``)
+    .join("\n");
+
+  // Get the workflow run
+  const run = await github.rest.actions.getWorkflowRun({
+    owner: context.repo.owner,
+    repo: context.repo.repo,
+    run_id: context.runId,
+  });
+
+  await github.rest.issues.createComment({
+    issue_number: context.issue.number,
+    owner: context.repo.owner,
+    repo: context.repo.repo,
+    body: `A build for this PR at commit <kbd>${context.sha}</kbd> has been created through the <kbd>Z-Build-Workflow</kbd> label by <kbd>${context.actor}</kbd>.
+
+Docker image is available at:
+${tagListMarkdown}
+
+Pre-built binaries are available through the [workflow run artifacts](${run.data.html_url}).`,
+  });
+};

.github/workflows/build.yaml

@@ -4,15 +4,14 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-      - 'release/**'
+      - "release/**"
     tags:
       - "v*"
 
-  # Only run for pull requests if relevant files were changed
+  # Run when there is a label change on the pull request
+  # This runs only if the 'Z-Build-Workflow' is added to the pull request
   pull_request:
-    branches:
-      - main
-      - 'release/**'
+    types: [labeled]
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
@@ -31,10 +30,16 @@ env:
 jobs:
   compute-version:
     name: Compute version using git describe
+    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.label.name == 'Z-Build-Workflow'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
     outputs:
       describe: ${{ steps.git.outputs.describe }}
       timestamp: ${{ steps.git.outputs.timestamp }}
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the code
         uses: actions/[email protected]
@@ -50,6 +55,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build-assets:
     name: Build assets
+    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.label.name == 'Z-Build-Workflow'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
 
     permissions:
@@ -81,6 +87,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build-binaries:
     name: Build binaries
+    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.label.name == 'Z-Build-Workflow'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
 
     needs:
@@ -139,6 +146,7 @@ jobs:
 
   assemble-archives:
     name: Assemble release archives
+    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.label.name == 'Z-Build-Workflow'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
 
     needs:
@@ -193,6 +201,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build-image:
     name: Build and push Docker image
+    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.label.name == 'Z-Build-Workflow'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
 
     outputs:
@@ -221,6 +230,7 @@ jobs:
             latest=auto
           tags: |
             type=ref,event=branch
+            type=ref,event=pr
             type=semver,pattern={{version}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}.{{minor}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}
@@ -237,6 +247,7 @@ jobs:
             suffix=-debug,onlatest=true
           tags: |
             type=ref,event=branch
+            type=ref,event=pr
             type=semver,pattern={{version}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}.{{minor}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}
@@ -252,6 +263,7 @@ jobs:
             latest=auto
           tags: |
             type=ref,event=branch
+            type=ref,event=pr
             type=semver,pattern={{version}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}.{{minor}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}
@@ -268,31 +280,15 @@ jobs:
               mirrors = ["mirror.gcr.io"]
 
       - name: Login to GitHub Container Registry
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
         uses: docker/[email protected]
         with:
           registry: ghcr.io
           username: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      # For pull-requests, only read from the cache, do not try to push to the
-      # cache or the image itself
-      - name: Build
-        uses: docker/[email protected]
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-        with:
-          files: |
-            ./docker-bake.hcl
-            cwd://${{ steps.meta.outputs.bake-file }}
-            cwd://${{ steps.meta-debug.outputs.bake-file }}
-            cwd://${{ steps.meta-syn2mas.outputs.bake-file }}
-          set: |
-            base.cache-from=type=registry,ref=${{ env.BUILDCACHE }}:buildcache
-
       - name: Build and push
         id: bake
         uses: docker/[email protected]
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
         with:
           files: |
             ./docker-bake.hcl
@@ -334,13 +330,12 @@ jobs:
   syn2mas:
     name: Release syn2mas on NPM
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
 
     permissions:
       contents: read
       id-token: write
 
-    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the code
         uses: actions/[email protected]
@@ -428,14 +423,16 @@ jobs:
 
   unstable:
     name: Update the unstable release
+    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+
     needs:
       - assemble-archives
       - build-image
-    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
 
     permissions:
       contents: write
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the code
         uses: actions/[email protected]
@@ -460,7 +457,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update unstable release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
-          name: 'Unstable build'
+          name: "Unstable build"
           tag_name: unstable
           body: |
             This is an automatically updated unstable release containing the latest builds from the main branch.
@@ -501,3 +498,31 @@ jobs:
             artifacts/mas-cli-x86_64-linux.tar.gz
           prerelease: true
           make_latest: false
+
+  pr-cleanup:
+    name: "Remove workflow build PR label and comment on it"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.label.name == 'Z-Build-Workflow'
+
+    needs:
+      - build-image
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      pull-requests: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout the code
+        uses: actions/[email protected]
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout: |
+            .github/scripts
+
+      - name: Remove label and comment
+        uses: actions/[email protected]
+        env:
+          BUILD_IMAGE_MANIFEST: ${{ needs.build-image.outputs.metadata }}
+        with:
+          script: |
+            const script = require('./.github/scripts/cleanup-pr.cjs');
+            await script({ core, github, context });