CI #74

	name: CI

	on: [workflow_dispatch]

	jobs:
	ci:
	name: Ecowitt gateway driver test on ${{ matrix.python-version }}
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest

	strategy:
	matrix:
	python-version: ["3.7", "3.8"]

	steps:

	- name: Install packages
	run: \|
	sudo apt update
	sudo apt install --yes --no-install-recommends \
	python3-pip \
	python3-venv

	- name: Checkout weewx-gw1000 repo
	uses: actions/checkout@v5

	- name: Python version
	uses: actions/setup-python@v4
	with:
	python-version : ${{ matrix.python-version }}

	- name: Install WeeWX and setup the test environment
	run: \|
	# install WeeWX in a venv via pip
	python3 -m venv ~/weewx-venv
	source ~/weewx-venv/bin/activate
	python3 -m pip install weewx
	# create a station
	weectl station create --driver=weewx.drivers.simulator \
	--location=CI \
	--altitude=46,meter \
	--latitude=-27 \
	--longitude=152 \
	--register=n \
	--units=us \
	--no-prompt
	# install the Gateway driver extension
	weectl extension install ~/work/weewx-gw1000/weewx-gw1000 --yes
	# create a directory to hold the test suites, it is not created by the installer
	mkdir ~/weewx-data/bin/user/tests
	# copy the test suite file
	cp ~/work/weewx-gw1000/weewx-gw1000/bin/user/tests/test_egd.py ~/weewx-data/bin/user/tests/

	- name: Launch test suite
	run: \|
	# activate the venv
	source ~/weewx-venv/bin/activate
	# run the test suite
	PYTHONPATH=~/weewx-data/bin python3 -m user.tests.test_egd

	# - name: Archive test-results
	# if: success() \|\| failure()
	# uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
	# with:
	# name: test-results
	# path: build/test-results

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