Smoke test creation of Alpine chroots #1773

	name: Smoke test creation of Alpine chroots

	on:
	pull_request:
	push:
	schedule:
	- cron: '0 16 * * 5' # Every Friday 4pm

	jobs:
	install_and_run:
	name: Smoke test creation of Alpine chroots
	runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
	steps:
	- name: Checkout Git repository
	uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2

	- name: Cache pip
	uses: actions/cache@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
	with:
	path: ~/.cache/pip
	key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('setup.py') }}
	restore-keys: \|
	${{ runner.os }}-pip-

	- name: Set up Python 3.13
	uses: actions/setup-python@0b93645e9fea7318ecaed2b359559ac225c90a2b # v5.3.0
	with:
	python-version: 3.13

	- name: Install
	run: \|-
	sudo pip3 install \
	--disable-pip-version-check \
	.

	- name: Smoke test creation of Alpine chroots
	run: \|-
	cd /tmp # to not be in Git clone folder

	directory-bootstrap --help ; echo
	directory-bootstrap alpine --help ; echo

	sudo PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 directory-bootstrap --verbose --debug alpine /tmp/alpine_chroot/

	- name: Create .tar archive
	run: \|-
	set -eux
	git fetch --force --tags --unshallow origin # for "git describe"
	chroot_base_name="alpine-chroot-$(date '+%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M')-image-bootstrap-$(git describe --tags).tar.xz"
	sudo chmod a+xr /tmp/alpine_chroot/ # for "cd"
	( cd /tmp/alpine_chroot/ && sudo tar c . ) \| xz -T "$(nproc)" > "${chroot_base_name}"
	ls -lh "${chroot_base_name}"

	- uses: actions/upload-artifact@65c4c4a1ddee5b72f698fdd19549f0f0fb45cf08 # v4.6.0
	with:
	name: alpine-chroot-qcow2
	path: '*.tar.xz'
	if-no-files-found: error

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