feat(xtask): add cargo act command with improved PATH handling#18
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…tion guide - Add cargo act subcommand to run GitHub Actions locally via nektos/act - Implement PATH augmentation to append ~/.local/bin and ~/bin for local CLI discovery - Add REMOTE_CONTAINERS_IPC injection for dev containers credential helper compatibility - Update README with new 'Run CI locally (act)' section including installation link - Update bootstrap script with shell reload instructions
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Pull request overview
This PR adds a cargo act subcommand for running GitHub Actions workflows locally with improved PATH handling and documentation.
Changes:
- Implements smart PATH augmentation that appends
~/.local/binand~/binas fallbacks without overriding existing binaries - Adds documentation section for running CI locally with act installation guidance
- Includes minor shell reload instruction improvement in bootstrap script
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| xtask/src/act.rs | Adds helper functions to append home bin directories to PATH for better local CLI discovery |
| bootstrap | Adds alternative shell reload instruction for user convenience |
| README.md | Adds "Run CI locally (act)" section with installation link and usage example, reformats existing design principles text |
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| To install `act`, visit <https://nektosact.com/> for installation instructions. |
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| To install `act`, visit <https://nektosact.com/> for installation instructions. | |
| To install `act`, visit <https://github.com/nektos/act> for installation instructions. |
| log "Shell integration installed into ~/.bashrc and/or ~/.zshrc" | ||
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| log "Please restart your shell or run 'direnv allow' to activate the environment." | ||
| log " or run 'exec \$SHELL -l' to reload your shell." |
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This PR adds improve
cargo actsubcommand to run GitHub Actions workflows locally using nektos/act.Changes
~/.local/binand~/binto PATH as fallback (doesn't override existing binaries)Usage