open-source

build-lvlibp

Purpose

Build a LabVIEW project’s build specification into a Packed Project Library (.lvlibp).

Parameters

Common parameters are described in Common parameters.

Required

MinimumSupportedLVVersion (string): LabVIEW version used for the build.
SupportedBitness (string): “32” or “64” bitness of LabVIEW.
RelativePath (string): Path relative to the action’s working directory. Use “.” when the working directory is desired.
LabVIEW_Project (string): Path to the LabVIEW project (.lvproj)
Build_Spec (string): Name of the build specification to execute.
Major (int): Major version number.
Minor (int): Minor version number.
Patch (int): Patch version number.
Build (int): Build number.
Commit (string): Commit identifier embedded in the build.

Optional

None.

GitHub Action inputs

GitHub Action inputs are provided in snake_case, while CLI parameters use PascalCase. The table below maps each input to its corresponding CLI parameter. For details on shared CLI flags, see Common parameters.

Input	CLI parameter	Description
`minimum_supported_lv_version`	`MinimumSupportedLVVersion`	Minimum LabVIEW version supported.
`supported_bitness`	`SupportedBitness`	“32” or “64” bitness of LabVIEW.
`relative_path`	`RelativePath`	Path relative to the working directory. Use ‘.’ to refer to the working directory.
`labview_project`	`LabVIEW_Project`	Path to the LabVIEW project file.
`build_spec`	`Build_Spec`	Name of the build specification.
`major`	`Major`	Major version component.
`minor`	`Minor`	Minor version component.
`patch`	`Patch`	Patch version component.
`build`	`Build`	Build number.
`commit`	`Commit`	Commit identifier.
`gcli_path`	`gcliPath`	Optional path to the g-cli executable.
`working_directory`	`WorkingDirectory`	Base directory for the action; relative paths are resolved from here.
`log_level`	`LogLevel`	Verbosity level (ERROR\|WARN\|INFO\|DEBUG).
`dry_run`	`DryRun`	If true, simulate the action without side effects.

Examples

CLI

pwsh -File actions/Invoke-OSAction.ps1 -ActionName build-lvlibp -ArgsJson '{
  "MinimumSupportedLVVersion": "2020",
  "SupportedBitness": "64",
  "WorkingDirectory": ".",
  "RelativePath": ".",
  "LabVIEW_Project": "Source/MyProject.lvproj",
  "Build_Spec": "PackedLib Build",
  "Major": 1,
  "Minor": 0,
  "Patch": 0,
  "Build": 123,
  "Commit": "abcdef"
}'

GitHub Action

- name: Build Packed Library
  uses: LabVIEW-Community-CI-CD/open-source/build-lvlibp@v1
  with:
    minimum_supported_lv_version: '2020'
    supported_bitness: '64'
    working_directory: '.'
    relative_path: '.'
    labview_project: 'Source/MyProject.lvproj'
    build_spec: 'PackedLib Build'
    major: 1
    minor: 0
    patch: 0
    build: 123
    commit: abcdef

Return Codes

0 – build succeeded
1 – build failed or g-cli error

For troubleshooting tips, see the troubleshooting guide.