ci!: change packaging to expose binaries in releases directly

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -69,16 +69,23 @@ jobs:
           name: dummy-GalaxyCommunication.exe
           path: dummy-service
 
-      - name: Create archives
-        id: archive-gen
+      - name: Copy files
         shell: bash
         run: ci/package-build.sh ${{ matrix.target }}
 
+      - name: Create Steam Deck archive
+        if: ${{ matrix.target == 'x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu' }}
+        run: | 
+          7z a steam-deck.zip comet* docs/steamdeck/ dummy-service/*.{exe,md,bat} && \
+          7z rn steam-deck.zip comet-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu comet
+
       - name: Upload artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: comet-${{ matrix.target }}
-          path: ${{ steps.archive-gen.outputs.archive_name }}
+          path: | 
+            comet*
+            steam-deck.zip
 
   draft-release:
     permissions:
@@ -98,5 +105,6 @@ jobs:
           draft: true
           generate_release_notes: true
           files: |
+            comet*
             *.zip
-            *.tar.gz
+

ci/package-build.sh

@@ -1,24 +1,15 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 target=$1
-params=''
 
 if [[ -z $target ]]; then
     echo "Target not provided"
     exit 1
 fi
 
-if [ "$RUNNER_OS" = "Linux" ]; then
-    params='docs/steamdeck'
-fi
-
-cp "target/$target/release/comet"* .
-
-if [ "$RUNNER_OS" = "Windows" ]; then
-    7z a "comet-$target.zip" comet.exe dummy-service/*{.exe,.md,.bat} 
-    echo "archive_name=comet-$target.zip" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+if [[ -f "target/$target/release/comet" ]]; then
+    cp "target/$target/release/comet" "./comet-$target"
 else 
-    tar -czvf "comet-$target.tar.gz" comet dummy-service/*{.exe,.md,.bat} $params
-    echo "archive_name=comet-$target.tar.gz" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+    cp "target/$target/release/comet.exe" "./comet-$target.exe"
 fi
 

docs/steamdeck/USAGE.md

@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ This instruction also applies for desktop users. If you don't use any launcher s
 ## Installation steps
 
 1. Make sure you are logged into GOG on your launcher of choice.
-2. Download the latest release of Comet from [the latest release](https://github.com/imLinguin/comet/releases/latest) or [the latest GitHub Actions run](https://github.com/imLinguin/comet/actions/workflows/build.yml) labelled `comet-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu` (a 64bit executable for Linux).
+2. Download the latest release of Comet from [the latest release](https://github.com/imLinguin/comet/releases/latest) labelled `steam-deck.zip`.
 3. Extract the downloaded archive to a desired place.
-   > It is recommended to have the `comet` binary put into the `~/Documents` directory. Otherwise: choose any directory where your app of choice has access to.
+   > It is recommended to have the `comet` binary put into the `~/Documents` directory. Otherwise: choose any directory where your app of choice has access to.  
+   > Ensure that the file is Executable in Properties > Permissions
 4. Open the `comet_shortcut.sh` file with Kate (right click on the file > Open with Kate), and edit the following values:
     - `gog_username`
         > Change the `username` value after `=` to your GOG username. If your name includes any special characters make sure to quote the username accordingly
@@ -27,6 +28,10 @@ This instruction also applies for desktop users. If you don't use any launcher s
 
 
 ## Use with Heroic 
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> Starting with Heroic 2.15.0, comet will be setup automatically for every GOG game by Heroic itself.
+
 1. Install Comet and its shortcut script. (See the installation steps above.)
 2. In Heroic Games Launcher, set the `comet_shortcut.sh` as a script that is going to be ran before the game (Game Settings > Advanced > Scripts)
 4. Launch the game through either Desktop or Game Mode!

docs/wiki/steamdeck/Usage.md

@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ This instruction also applies for desktop users. If you don't use any launcher s
 ## Installation steps
 
 1. Make sure you are logged into GOG on your launcher of choice.
-2. Download the latest release of Comet from [the latest release](https://github.com/imLinguin/comet/releases/latest) or [the latest GitHub Actions run](https://github.com/imLinguin/comet/actions/workflows/build.yml) labelled `comet-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu` (a 64bit executable for Linux).
+2. Download the latest release of Comet from [the latest release](https://github.com/imLinguin/comet/releases/latest) labelled `steam-deck.zip`.
 3. Extract the downloaded archive to a desired place.
-   > It is recommended to have the `comet` binary put into the `~/Documents` directory. Otherwise: choose any directory where your app of choice has access to.
+   > It is recommended to have the `comet` binary put into the `~/Documents` directory. Otherwise: choose any directory where your app of choice has access to.  
+   > Ensure that the file is Executable in Properties > Permissions
 4. Open the `comet_shortcut.sh` file with Kate (right click on the file > Open with Kate), and edit the following values:
     - `gog_username`
         > Change the `username` value after `=` to your GOG username. If your name includes any special characters make sure to quote the username accordingly
@@ -27,6 +28,10 @@ This instruction also applies for desktop users. If you don't use any launcher s
 
 
 ## Use with Heroic 
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> Starting with Heroic 2.15.0, comet will be setup automatically for every GOG game by Heroic itself.
+
 1. Install Comet and its shortcut script. (See the installation steps above.)
 2. In Heroic Games Launcher, set the `comet_shortcut.sh` as a script that is going to be ran before the game (Game Settings > Advanced > Scripts)
 4. Launch the game through either Desktop or Game Mode!