Execute and debug GitHub Actions workflows locally with the act CLI tool.
npx skills add https://github.com/seiggy/lucia-dotnet --skill act-local-ci
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: act-local-ci Source: https://github.com/seiggy/lucia-dotnet/tree/main/.github/skills/act-local-ci Command: npx skills add https://github.com/seiggy/lucia-dotnet --skill act-local-ci
This Skill allows you to run and debug GitHub Actions workflows directly on your local machine, eliminating the need to push code to a remote repository for every test.
push, pull_request, and workflow_dispatch.Use the act-local-ci skill to run the default push event for all workflows in your repository.
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Run GitHub Actions workflows locally using the act CLI tool to simulate runners and execute jobs in Docker containers. This allows you to validate workflow file changes and test CI/CD pipelines directly on your machine without committing or pushing code.
Yes, you can simulate specific GitHub events for local workflow debugging using the act CLI. The tool supports event simulation for triggers like push, pull_request, and workflow_dispatch to test how your workflows respond to various GitHub events.
Handle GitHub Actions secrets and variables during local testing by configuring them securely for your act CLI runs. The tool supports secrets and variables management, allowing you to safely pass sensitive data into your local workflow executions.
Yes, Docker is required to execute and debug CI/CD pipelines with the act CLI because it simulates GitHub Actions runners within Docker containers. This containerized environment provides the necessary isolation and runner image selection for accurate local testing.
The best way to troubleshoot failing GitHub Actions jobs before committing changes is to use the act CLI for local execution. It facilitates job targeting and workflow debugging, enabling you to identify and fix CI/CD pipeline failures without pushing to GitHub.
GitHub Actions workflows may not work when tested locally with act due to incorrect runner image selection, missing secrets and variables, or unsupported event simulation. Use the act CLI's job targeting feature to isolate and debug specific workflow failures.
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