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Pull request overview
This PR adds fork-maintenance automation for SimCapture, including syncing upstream changes, opening PRs when upstream releases land, and building/publishing signed APK releases, alongside minor fork-identification updates (README + Android applicationId).
Changes:
- Add GitHub Actions workflows to (1) sync upstream
mainintoupstream-main, (2) create PRs for newly merged upstream release branches, and (3) build a signed APK and publish a GitHub Release onmainupdates. - Update Android
applicationIdtocom.simprints.simcapture. - Prepend a fork-specific SimCapture section to the repository README.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
README.md |
Adds fork-specific overview and links to maintenance workflows and fork naming conventions. |
app/build.gradle.kts |
Changes applicationId to SimCapture’s package ID for the fork. |
.github/workflows/simcapture-sync-fork-upstream-main.yml |
Nightly workflow to force-sync upstream main into fork upstream-main. |
.github/workflows/simcapture-upstream-release-pr.yml |
Automation to open PRs for upstream release merges and delete upstream-release branches when PRs close. |
.github/workflows/simcapture-github-release-signed-apk.yml |
Builds a signed APK and creates a GitHub Release/tag on pushes to main. |
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Nothing to add past Copilots CR, approving but def fix the idempotent rerun issue and check if we can used the short lived token 👍
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GitHub Actions added to simplify/automate fork maintenance processes, such as keeping up with upstream, and building signed APK releases.
Summary of changes comparing to upstream dhis2/dhis2-android-capture-app:
mainto this repo'supstream-mainnightly on Mon-Friupstream-mainhas an upstream release newly merged into itmaincom.simprints.simcapturesimcapture-orcopilot-SimCapture releases have the following naming scheme:
SimCapture-DHIS2-<upstream_DHIS2_version>-fork-<SimCapture_version>.An example of a release APK name:
SimCapture-DHIS2-v3.3.1-fork-1-signed-release.apk.