Package Installers as MSIX #4
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| name: Package Installers as MSIX | |
| on: | |
| workflow_dispatch: | |
| jobs: | |
| package_installers: | |
| runs-on: windows-latest | |
| steps: | |
| - name: Checkout Repository | |
| uses: actions/checkout@v4 | |
| with: | |
| # This allows the action to push changes back to the repository | |
| persist-credentials: false | |
| - name: Set up Git User | |
| run: | | |
| git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]" | |
| git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com" | |
| shell: bash | |
| - name: Install winget | |
| uses: Cyberboss/install-winget@v1 | |
| - name: Download MSIX Packaging Tool | |
| run: | | |
| $url = "https://download.microsoft.com/download/e/2/e/e2e923b2-7a3a-4730-969d-ab37001fbb5e/MSIXPackagingtoolv1.2024.405.0.msixbundle" # Replace with actual download link | |
| $downloadPath = "C:\actions\workspace\MSIXPackagingTool.appxbundle" | |
| Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $downloadPath | |
| shell: powershell | |
| - name: Install MSIX Packaging Tool | |
| run: | | |
| $packagePath = "C:\actions\workspace\MSIXPackagingTool.appxbundle" | |
| Add-AppxPackage -Path $packagePath | |
| shell: powershell | |
| # - name: Install MSIX Packaging Tool | |
| # run: | | |
| # winget install -e --id 9N5LW3JBCXKF -h --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements | |
| # shell: powershell | |
| - name: Convert Installers to MSIX | |
| run: | | |
| # Set paths within the repository | |
| $root = "${{ github.workspace }}\Installer" | |
| $ConversionTemplate = Join-Path -Path $root -ChildPath "MsixTemplate.xml" | |
| $MSIXSaveLocation = "${{ github.workspace }}\Converted" | |
| # Create the save location if it doesn't exist | |
| if (!(Test-Path -Path $MSIXSaveLocation)) { | |
| New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $MSIXSaveLocation | Out-Null | |
| } | |
| # Define valid installer extensions | |
| $validExtensions = @(".msi", ".exe", ".appx") | |
| Get-ChildItem -Path $root -Recurse | Where-Object { $validExtensions -contains $_.Extension.ToLower() } | ForEach-Object { | |
| $InstallerPath = $_.FullName | |
| $FileName = $_.BaseName | |
| $XML_Path = Join-Path -Path $root -ChildPath "${FileName}_ConversionTemplate.xml" | |
| $PackagePath = Join-Path -Path $MSIXSaveLocation -ChildPath "${FileName}.msix" | |
| # Load the conversion template XML | |
| [xml]$XmlDocument = Get-Content $ConversionTemplate | |
| # Set installer-specific paths | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.Installer.Path = $InstallerPath | |
| # Set installer arguments based on file extension | |
| switch ($_.Extension.ToLower()) { | |
| ".msi" { | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.Installer.Arguments = "/qb" | |
| } | |
| ".exe" { | |
| # Set default silent install switch for executables (update as needed for specific apps) | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.Installer.Arguments = "/S" | |
| } | |
| default { | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.Installer.Arguments = "" | |
| } | |
| } | |
| # Set the installation location and package path | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.Installer.InstallLocation = "C:\Program Files (x86)\" | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.SaveLocation.PackagePath = $PackagePath | |
| # Configure package metadata | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.PublisherName = "CN=DWA, O=DWA, C=NL" | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.PublisherDisplayName = $FileName | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.PackageName = $FileName | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.PackageDisplayName = $FileName | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.Applications.Application.ExecutableName = $FileName + ".exe" | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.Applications.Application.DisplayName = $FileName | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.Applications.Application.Description = $FileName | |
| $XmlDocument.MSIXPackagingToolTemplate.PackageInformation.Applications.Application.ID = $FileName + "1" | |
| # Save the modified XML template | |
| $XmlDocument.Save($XML_Path) | |
| # Run MSIX Packaging Tool to create the package | |
| MsixPackagingTool.exe create-package --template $XML_Path | |
| } | |
| shell: powershell | |
| - name: Commit and Push MSIX Files to Repository | |
| run: | | |
| git add Converted/ | |
| git commit -m "Add MSIX packages" | |
| git push origin HEAD:${{ github.ref_name }} | |
| env: | |
| GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} | |
| shell: bash |