Anatomy of a GitHub Action
Jan 8, 2025When I haven’t done something a long time I tend to need a quick overview to remind my brain that I know this stuff, this is exactly that for GitHub Actions.
Workflow’s are triggered when an event occurs in a repository. A workflow contains one or more jobs, each job runs inside its own runner (think vm/container/isolated process). Each job has one more more steps that can either run a shell script or an action.
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