add github build workflow

.github/workflows/build_packages.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+name: Release with packages
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch: # allow manual execution
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - 'v*'
+
+jobs:
+  create_release: # used to identify the output in other jobs
+    name: Create Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    outputs:
+      upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Get version name
+        run: echo "VERSION=Version $(python3 -c 'import simple_signer; print(simple_signer.__version__)')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - id: create_release
+        name: Create Github release
+        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # this token is provided automatically by Actions with permissions declared above
+        with:
+          draft: true
+          prerelease: false
+          release_name: ${{ env.VERSION }}
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+
+  debian_package:
+    name: Create .deb for Python 3.10 (Ubuntu 22.04)
+    needs: create_release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: sudo apt install -y debhelper dh-virtualenv python3 python3-virtualenv python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-pyqt5 swig qttools5-dev-tools qtchooser
+      - name: Execute build
+        run: cd installer/debian/ && ./build.sh
+      - name: Get artifact
+        run: |
+          echo "ARTIFACT_PATH=$(find installer/ -name "*.deb")" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "ARTIFACT_NAME=$(basename $(find installer/ -name "*.deb") .deb)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - name: Upload artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        with:
+          upload_url: ${{ needs.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+          asset_path: ${{ env.ARTIFACT_PATH }}
+          asset_name: ${{ env.ARTIFACT_NAME }}_python3.10_ubuntu22.04.deb
+          asset_content_type: application/vnd.debian.binary-package

installer/debian/debian/control

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: simple-signer
 Section: python
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Georg Sieber <[email protected]>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), dh-virtualenv (>= 0.8), python3, python3-pip, python3-setuptools, python3-pyqt5, swig, qtchooser
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), dh-virtualenv (>= 0.8), python3, python3-virtualenv, python3-pip, python3-setuptools, python3-pyqt5, swig, qttools5-dev-tools, qtchooser
 Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 
 Package: simple-signer

installer/debian/debian/rules

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export DH_VIRTUALENV_INSTALL_ROOT=/usr/share
 # * execute the Makefile in repo root to create QT translation files
 .PHONY: build
 build:
-	make ../..
+	make -C ../..
 
 # * exclude libfreetype due to dh_strip "string table error"
 .PHONY: override_dh_strip