Parallel Steps
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Note
GitHub is about to implement a native parallel steps implementations see GitHub Roadmap
With this action, you can run steps in parallel within a GitHub Actions workflow job.
You can even control the execution order of the steps by defining dependencies between them.
Use the needs: keyword to specify which steps need to be completed before the current step can however,
you cant access the steps. context of the parallel steps.
Under the hood, this action uses act.
jobs:
run:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: qoomon/actions--parallel-steps@v1
id: parallel-steps
with:
# defaults: # see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#defaults
steps: |
- run: echo Step0
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
id: checkout
- uses: actions/github-script@v7
id: greetings
needs: [ checkout ]
with:
script: |
const recipient = 'world'
console.log(`Hello ${recipient}!`)
core.setOutput('recipient', recipient)
# access parallel steps outputs
- run: echo Hello $RECIPIENT
env:
RECIPIENT: ${{ steps.parallel-steps.outputs.greetings--recipient }}
# or just ${{ steps.parallel-steps.outputs.recipient }}- parallel step outputs:
${{ steps.<step_id>.outputs.<parallel_step_id>--<output_name> }}
- parallel step outcome:
${{ steps.<step_id>.outputs.<parallel_step_id>--outcome }}
- parallel step conclusion:
${{ steps.<step_id>.outputs.<parallel_step_id>--conclusion }}
Note
The pre-actions of the parallel steps will be executed as part of the main action of this action.
https://github.com/qoomon/actions--parallel-steps/actions/workflows/example.yaml
- run locally
RUNNER_DEBUG=1 gh act --workflows .github/workflows/example.yaml \ --platform ubuntu-latest=-self-hosted \ --local-repository qoomon/actions--parallel-steps@main=$PWD \ --secret GITHUB_TOKEN="$(gh auth token)"
Parallel Steps is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.
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(2)Parallel Steps is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.