feat: add include-hidden-files input

.github/workflows/test-hosted-runners.yml

@@ -57,3 +57,46 @@ jobs:
     - name: Check for absence of symlinks
       run: if [ $(find artifact2 -type l | wc -l) != 0 ]; then echo "Symlinks found"; exit 1; fi
       shell: bash
+
+  test-include-hidden:
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Generate files
+      run: mkdir artifact && mkdir artifact2 && cd artifact && ../script/new-artifact.sh
+      shell: bash
+
+    - name: Upload Pages artifact
+      uses: ./
+      with:
+        name: pages-artifact-hidden-${{ matrix.os }}
+        path: artifact
+        include-hidden-files: true
+
+    - name: Download artifact
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+          name: pages-artifact-hidden-${{ matrix.os }}
+          path: artifact2
+
+    - name: Extract artifact
+      run: tar -xf artifact2/artifact.tar -C artifact2 && rm artifact2/artifact.tar
+      shell: bash
+
+    - name: Check for presence of hidden files
+      run: if [ $(find artifact2 -regex ".*/\..*" | wc -l) == 0 ]; then echo "Hidden files not found"; exit 1; fi
+      shell: bash
+
+    - name: Compare files
+      run: diff -qr artifact artifact2
+      shell: bash
+
+    - name: Check for absence of symlinks
+      run: if [ $(find artifact2 -type l | wc -l) != 0 ]; then echo "Symlinks found"; exit 1; fi
+      shell: bash

README.md

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ jobs:
 | `name`           | `false`   | `github-pages` | Artifact name                                      |
 | `path`           | `true`    | `_site/`       | Path of the directory containing the static assets |
 | `retention-days` | `false`   | `1`            | Duration after which artifact will expire in days  |
+| `include-hidden-files` | `false` | `false`  | Include hidden files and directories (those starting with a dot) in the artifact. Excludes `.git` and `.github` regardless. |
 
 ### Outputs 📤
 

action.yml

@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ inputs:
     description: "Duration after which artifact will expire in days."
     required: false
     default: "1"
+  include-hidden-files:
+    description: "Include hidden files and directories (those starting with a dot) in the artifact. Excludes .git and .github regardless."
+    required: false
+    default: "false"
 outputs:
   artifact_id:
     description: "The ID of the artifact that was uploaded."
@@ -32,7 +36,7 @@ runs:
           -cvf "$RUNNER_TEMP/artifact.tar" \
           --exclude=.git \
           --exclude=.github \
-          --exclude=".[^/]*" \
+          ${{ inputs.include-hidden-files != 'true' && '--exclude=.[^/]*' || '' }} \
           .
         echo ::endgroup::
       env:
@@ -50,7 +54,7 @@ runs:
           -cvf "$RUNNER_TEMP/artifact.tar" \
           --exclude=.git \
           --exclude=.github \
-          --exclude=".[^/]*" \
+          ${{ inputs.include-hidden-files != 'true' && '--exclude=.[^/]*' || '' }} \
           .
         echo ::endgroup::
       env:
@@ -68,7 +72,7 @@ runs:
           -cvf "$RUNNER_TEMP\artifact.tar" \
           --exclude=.git \
           --exclude=.github \
-          --exclude=".[^/]*" \
+          ${{ inputs.include-hidden-files != 'true' && '--exclude=.[^/]*' || '' }} \
           --force-local \
           "."
         echo ::endgroup::