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Futured CI/CD Workflows

Release (Firebase)

Android Release to Firebase App Distribution

Source: workflows/android-cloud-release-firebaseAppDistribution.yml

Runner: ubuntu-latest

Usage

jobs:
  android-release-to-firebase-app-distribution:
    uses: futuredapp/.github/.github/workflows/android-cloud-release-firebaseAppDistribution.yml@2.7.0
    with:
      TEST_GRADLE_TASKS: '...'
      PACKAGE_GRADLE_TASK: '...'
      UPLOAD_GRADLE_TASK: '...'
      APP_DISTRIBUTION_GROUPS: '...'
    secrets:
      APP_DISTRIBUTION_SERVICE_ACCOUNT: ${{ secrets.APP_DISTRIBUTION_SERVICE_ACCOUNT }}

Inputs

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
`TEST_GRADLE_TASKS`	`string`	Yes	—	A Gradle task(s) for executing unit tests, for example `testReleaseUnitTest` or `testDevEnterpriseUnitTest`
`PACKAGE_GRADLE_TASK`	`string`	Yes	—	A Gradle task for packaging universal APK, eg. 'packageEnterpriseUniversalApk'
`UPLOAD_GRADLE_TASK`	`string`	Yes	—	A Gradle task for uploading APK, for example `appDistributionUploadEnterprise`
`APP_DISTRIBUTION_GROUPS`	`string`	Yes	—	Comma-separated list of app distribution group IDs
`USE_GIT_LFS`	`boolean`	No	`False`	Whether to download Git-LFS files
`VERSION_NAME`	`string`	No	—	Version name. Example: '1.X.X-snapshot'
`BUILD_NUMBER_OFFSET`	`number`	No	`0`	Build number offset. This number will be added to GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER and can be used to make corrections to build numbers.
`RELEASE_NOTES`	`string`	No	`${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}`	Release notes for this build
`KMP_FLAVOR`	`string`	No	`test`	KMP Build flavor. This is optional and only required by KMP projects and can be ignored on pure Android projects
`SECRET_PROPERTIES_FILE`	`string`	No	`secrets.properties`	A path to file that will be populated with contents of 'SECRET_PROPERTIES' secret. This file can be picked up by Secrets Gradle plugin to embed secrets into BuildConfig.
`JAVA_VERSION`	`string`	No	`17`	Java version to use
`JAVA_DISTRIBUTION`	`string`	No	`zulu`	Java distribution to use
`GRADLE_OPTS`	`string`	No	—	Gradle options
`TIMEOUT_MINUTES`	`number`	No	`30`	Job timeout in minutes
`BUILD_RUNS_ON`	`string`	No	`ubuntu-latest`	Runner label for the build job, for example `ubuntu-latest` (default) or `self-hosted` to build on the mac runners. Other jobs in this workflow stay on `ubuntu-latest`
`SETUP_RUBY`	`boolean`	No	`True`	Whether to install Ruby with ruby/setup-ruby (default). Set to false on runners whose image already ships Ruby, for example the self-hosted mac runners, where setup-ruby cannot create its tool cache
`ANDROID_SDK_PACKAGES`	`string`	No	—	When set, installs the Android SDK in the build job (android-actions/setup-android) with these sdkmanager packages, for runners whose image has no SDK, for example `platforms;android-36 build-tools;36.0.0 platform-tools`
`KOTLIN_NATIVE_CACHE`	`boolean`	No	`False`	Caches ~/.konan/dependencies (LLVM, libffi) between runs; for KMP projects built on macOS, where the Kotlin/Native toolchain downloads them on every fresh runner

Secrets

Name	Required	Description
`APP_DISTRIBUTION_SERVICE_ACCOUNT`	Yes	JSON key of service account with permissions to upload build to Firebase App Distribution
`GRADLE_CACHE_ENCRYPTION_KEY`	No	Configuration cache encryption key
`SECRET_PROPERTIES`	No	Custom string that contains key-value properties as secrets. Contents of this secret will be placed into file specified by 'SECRET_PROPERTIES_FILE' input.

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