• Building multi architecture and multiplatform binaries with GoReleaser and Github Actions

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  In order to build binaries for multiple architectures, we can use GoReleaser together with Github Actions so that they get built automatically when we create a release.

  08/08/2023

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• GitHub Actions: Scheduled Runs

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  GitHub Actions is a powerful automation tool that allows you to automate various tasks and processes, usually triggered by some change in the source repository. Using scheduled runs we are going to be able to schedule runs as well.

  14/03/2023

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• Mask dynamic secrets from GitHub Action's logs

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  GitHub will mask all the configured secrets from it's logs, but sometimes some secrets are retrieves from different sources (like AWS credentials, secrets fetched from other sources...) We don't want them to be stored as clear text in the GiHub's Actions logs, so we'll have to use add-mask to prevent it

  10/01/2023

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• Adding a comment on a Pull Request using Github Actions

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  As part of a CI/CD pipeline involving GitHub Actions we might want to be able to add a comment to the PR to notify the user about something:

  name: demo_add_comment_pr
  on:
    pull_request:
      types: [opened, ready_for_review]
    push:
      branches:
        - '**'
        - '!main'
      paths:    
        - cluster-resources/**
        - tests/**
    workflow_dispatch:
  
  (...)
  

  12/12/2022

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• Github actions: Share environment variables across steps

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  If we want to share data between steps (on a Github action) it's just not enough to export a variable like this:

  export VARIABLE_NAME
  

  05/10/2021

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