Add smoke tests to CI workflow for verifying build artifacts

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -86,12 +86,25 @@ jobs:
             dist/${{ steps.artifact-name.outputs.wheel }}
           retention-days: 5
 
+  smoke-tests:
+    name: Smoke tests
+    needs:
+      - build
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Switch to using Python 3.11
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.11
+
       - name: >-
           Smoke-test:
           retrieve the project source from an sdist inside the GHA artifact
         uses: re-actors/checkout-python-sdist@release/v2
         with:
-          source-tarball-name: ${{ steps.artifact-name.outputs.sdist }}
+          source-tarball-name: ${{ needs.build.outputs.sdist-artifact-name }}
           workflow-artifact-name: ${{ env.dists-artifact-name }}
 
       - name: >-
@@ -149,6 +162,7 @@ jobs:
     name: 'Windows (${{ matrix.python }}, ${{ matrix.arch }}${{ matrix.extra_name }})'
     needs:
       - build
+      - smoke-tests
 
     timeout-minutes: 20
     runs-on: 'windows-latest'
@@ -222,6 +236,7 @@ jobs:
     name: 'Ubuntu (${{ matrix.python }}${{ matrix.extra_name }})'
     needs:
       - build
+      - smoke-tests
 
     timeout-minutes: 10
     runs-on: 'ubuntu-latest'
@@ -295,6 +310,7 @@ jobs:
     name: 'macOS (${{ matrix.python }})'
     needs:
       - build
+      - smoke-tests
 
     timeout-minutes: 15
     runs-on: 'macos-latest'
@@ -338,6 +354,7 @@ jobs:
     name: "Alpine"
     needs:
       - build
+      - smoke-tests
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: alpine
@@ -383,6 +400,7 @@ jobs:
     name: "Cython"
     needs:
       - build
+      - smoke-tests
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
@@ -456,6 +474,7 @@ jobs:
     if: always()
 
     needs:
+      - smoke-tests
       - Windows
       - Ubuntu
       - macOS