Composite action to publish signed android APK file and make github releases automatically
Follow the code below to use this workflow
this workflow does the following.
- Always debug build, upload artifact when push or pull-request on main branch.
- Perform a release build, upload artifact and upload signed release apk on tags created in
'v*.*.*'
format - This workflow was used for projects compose-cocktail-recipes
asset-name
: asset name
github-token
: for using create github Releases and upload assets
base64-keystore
: to signing apk on github action, you should make your base64 encoded keystore file
key-file
: it is name that the keystore file
keystore-password
: keystore password
keystore-alias
: keystore alias
key-password
: key password
first, generate keystore on your android app
Android Studio > Build > Generate Signed Bundle or APK > APK > Create New or Choose Existing
second, base64 make encoded text file that your keystore file
openssl base64 -in [keystore file] -out [text file name]
last, make your encoded text to github secrets!
move to repository Settings > Security > Secrets and variables > Actions > New Repository Secrets
copy your encoded text and paste to secrets body!
name: Android CI
on:
push:
branches:
- main
tags:
- 'v*.*.*'
pull_request:
branches:
- main
jobs:
build:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- name: set up JDK 11
uses: actions/setup-java@v3
with:
java-version: '11'
distribution: 'temurin'
cache: gradle
- name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
run: chmod +x gradlew
- name: Set output
id: vars
run: echo "tag=${GITHUB_REF#refs/*/}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
- name: Check output
env:
RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ steps.vars.outputs.tag }}
run: |
echo $RELEASE_VERSION
echo ${{ steps.vars.outputs.tag }}
- name: Bump version
uses: chkfung/[email protected]
with:
gradlePath: app/build.gradle # or app/build.gradle.kts
versionCode: ${{github.run_number}}
versionName: ${{env.RELEASE_VERSION}}
- name: Build Debug APK
run: ./gradlew assembleDebug
- name: Upload artifact Debug APK
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
with:
name: apk
path: app/build/outputs/apk/debug/*.apk
release:
permissions:
contents: write
needs: build
if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3 # Necessary to access local action
- name: github-action-release-apk
uses: gogoadl/[email protected]
with:
asset-name: 'Cocktails.apk'
github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
base64-keystore: ${{ secrets.APP_KEYSTORE_BASE64 }}
key-file: ${{ secrets.APP_KEY_FILE }}
keystore-password: ${{ secrets.APP_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD }}
keystore-alias: ${{ secrets.APP_KEYSTORE_ALIAS }}
key-password: ${{ secrets.APP_KEY_PASSWORD }}