Add stable regression test
This tests stable maintenance branches, to ensure that build directories
created with older versions of Meson continue to work without wiping,
after updating to a bugfix release.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stable_builddir.yml b/.github/workflows/stable_builddir.yml
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/stable_builddir.yml
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+name: stable build directories
+
+on:
+ push:
+ branches:
+ - '[0-9]+.[0-9]+'
+
+permissions:
+ contents: read
+
+jobs:
+ regression:
+ runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+ env:
+ TESTDIR: "manual tests/13 builddir upgrade"
+ steps:
+ - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+ - name: install ninja
+ run: sudo apt-get -y install build-essential ninja-build
+ - name: Fetch tags and unshallow
+ run: git fetch --unshallow --tags
+ - name: Checkout latest release on this branch
+ run: |
+ cp -r "$TESTDIR" "$TESTDIR"-temp
+ git checkout "$(git describe --abbrev=0)"
+ - name: Configure with most recent tag
+ run: ./meson.py setup "$TESTDIR"-temp builddir
+ - name: Return to testing commit
+ run: git checkout $GITHUB_SHA
+ - name: check that everything still works
+ run: |
+ ./meson.py compile -C builddir
+ ninja -C builddir test
+ DESTDIR=pkg ninja -C builddir install
+ ./meson.py introspect builddir --all
diff --git a/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/data/foo.dat b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/data/foo.dat
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+++ b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/data/foo.dat
diff --git a/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/foo.1 b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/foo.1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/foo.1
diff --git a/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/foo.c b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/foo.c
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+++ b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/foo.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main() {
+ printf("Hello world!\n");
+ return 0;
+}
diff --git a/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/lib.c b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/lib.c
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/lib.c
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+#if defined _WIN32 || defined __CYGWIN__
+#define DLL_PUBLIC __declspec(dllexport)
+#else
+#define DLL_PUBLIC
+#endif
+
+int DLL_PUBLIC foo(void) {
+ return 0;
+}
diff --git a/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/meson.build b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/meson.build
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+++ b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/meson.build
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+project('check old builddirs in a stable release', 'c')
+
+lib = both_libraries('lib', 'lib.c')
+exe = executable('foo', 'foo.c', link_with: lib, install: true)
+test('exe', exe)
+
+install_data('data/foo.dat', install_dir: get_option('datadir') / 'foo')
+install_man('foo.1')
+
+py = import('python').find_installation()
+py.install_sources('mod.py', subdir: 'foo')
+install_subdir('data', install_dir: py.get_install_dir())
+
+custom_target(
+ input: 'mod.py',
+ output: 'hello.dat',
+ command: [py, '@INPUT@'],
+ capture: true,
+ install: true,
+ install_dir: get_option('localstatedir') / 'foo',
+)
diff --git a/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/mod.py b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/mod.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60f08aa
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+++ b/manual tests/13 builddir upgrade/mod.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+print('Hello world!')
