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+name: CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master, actions ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: install
+      run: sudo apt-get update -qq && sudo apt-get install qml-module-qt-labs-folderlistmodel qml-module-qtquick-extras qml-module-qtquick-controls2 qt5-default libqt5quickcontrols2-5 qtquickcontrols2-5-dev qtcreator qtcreator-doc libqt5serialport5-dev build-essential qml-module-qt3d qt3d5-dev qtdeclarative5-dev qtconnectivity5-dev qtmultimedia5-dev qtpositioning5-dev -y
+    - name: qmake
+      run: qmake vesc_tool.pro
+    - name: make
+      run: make -j$(nproc)
+