Action now uses extension releases from GitHub

- Replacing previous approach with downloading from VSIX gallery.
- Update readme to note the need to set GitHub token.

README.md

@@ -10,12 +10,17 @@ This action installs .NET **nanoFramework** build components required to build p
 
 It doesn't require any configurations, simply installs the components.
 
+>Note: in order to run properly this action requires setting up the GitHub token. There are numerous ways of doing this.
+On the examples below it's being set on the action itself. If that's done elsewhere before the action runs, there is no need to do it again.
+
 ## Example usage
 
 Install .NET **nanoFramework** build components as part of a GitHub Action building a project/solution.
 
 ```yaml
 - uses: nanoframework/nanobuild@v1
+  env:
+    GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
 ```
 
 ## Feedback and documentation

install-nf-build-components.ps1

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ $webClient.UseDefaultCredentials = $true
 
 function DownloadVsixFile($fileUrl, $downloadFileName)
 {
-    Write-Host "Download VSIX file from $fileUrl to $downloadFileName"
+    # Write-Host "Download VSIX file from $fileUrl to $downloadFileName"
     $webClient.DownloadFile($fileUrl,$downloadFileName)
 }
 
@@ -16,75 +16,54 @@ function DownloadVsixFile($fileUrl, $downloadFileName)
 
 $tempDir = $env:RUNNER_TEMP
 
-# Get extension information from VSIX Gallery feed
-$vsixFeedXml = Join-Path -Path $tempDir -ChildPath "vs-extension-feed.xml"
-$webClient.DownloadFile("http://vsixgallery.com/feed/author/nanoframework", $vsixFeedXml)
-[xml]$feedDetails = Get-Content $vsixFeedXml
+# Get latest releases of nanoFramework VS extension
+$releaseList = [string]::Concat($(gh release list --limit 10 --repo nanoframework/nf-Visual-Studio-extension))
 
-# Find which VS version is installed
-$vsWherePath = "${env:PROGRAMFILES(X86)}\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe"
-
-# Write-Output "INFO: vsWherePath is '$vsWherePath'"
-
-$vsInstance = $(&$vsWherePath -latest -property displayName) 
-$vsInstance | Write-Host
-
-# find which entry corresponds to which VS version
-for ($i = 0; $i -lt $feedDetails.feed.entry.Count; $i++) {
-
-    if($feedDetails.feed.entry[$i].id -eq '455f2be5-bb07-451e-b351-a9faf3018dc9')
-    {
-        # Write-Output "VS2019->$i"
-        $idVS2019 = $i
-    }
-    elseif($feedDetails.feed.entry[$i].id -eq 'bf694e17-fa5f-4877-9317-6d3664b2689a')
-    {
-        # Write-Output "VS2022->$i"
-        $idVS2022 = $i
-    }
-    elseif($feedDetails.feed.entry[$i].id -eq '47973986-ed3c-4b64-ba40-a9da73b44ef7')
-    {
-        # Write-Output "VS2017->$i"
-        $idVS2017 = $i
-    }
-    else {
-        # Write-Output "?????[$i]"
-    }
+if($releaseList -match '\s\s(?<VS2022_version>v2022\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+)')
+{
+    $vs2022Tag =  $Matches.VS2022_version
 }
 
-# grab extension details according to VS version, starting from VS2022 down to VS2017
+if($releaseList -match '\s\s(?<VS2019_version>v2019\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+)')
+{
+    $vs2019Tag =  $Matches.VS2019_version
+}
+
+# Find which VS version is installed
+$VsWherePath = "${env:PROGRAMFILES(X86)}\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe"
+
+$VsInstance = $(&$VSWherePath -latest -property displayName)
+
+Write-Output "INFO: Latest VS is: $VsInstance"
+
+# Get extension details according to VS version, starting from VS2022 down to VS2019
 if($vsInstance.Contains('2022'))
 {
-    $extensionUrl = $feedDetails.feed.entry[$idVS2022].content.src
-    $vsixPath = Join-Path  $($tempDir) "nanoFramework.Tools.VS2022.Extension.zip"
-    $extensionVersion = $feedDetails.feed.entry[$idVS2022].Vsix.Version
+    $extensionUrl = "https://github.com/nanoframework/nf-Visual-Studio-extension/releases/download/$vs2022Tag/nanoFramework.Tools.VS2022.Extension.vsix"
+    $vsixPath = Join-Path  $tempDir "nanoFramework.Tools.VS2022.Extension.zip"
+    $extensionVersion = $vs2022Tag
 }
 elseif($vsInstance.Contains('2019'))
 {
-    $extensionUrl = $feedDetails.feed.entry[$idVS2019].content.src
-    $vsixPath = Join-Path  $($tempDir) "nanoFramework.Tools.VS2019.Extension.zip"
-    $extensionVersion = $feedDetails.feed.entry[$idVS2019].Vsix.Version
-}
-elseif($vsInstance.Contains('2017'))
-{
-    $extensionUrl = $feedDetails.feed.entry[$idVS2017].content.src
-    $vsixPath = Join-Path  $($tempDir) "nanoFramework.Tools.VS2017.Extension.zip"
-    $extensionVersion = $feedDetails.feed.entry[$idVS2017].Vsix.Version
+    $extensionUrl = "https://github.com/nanoframework/nf-Visual-Studio-extension/releases/download/$vs2019Tag/nanoFramework.Tools.VS2019.Extension.vsix"
+    $vsixPath = Join-Path  $tempDir "nanoFramework.Tools.VS2019.Extension.zip"
+    $extensionVersion = $vs2019Tag
 }
 
 # Download VS extension
 DownloadVsixFile $extensionUrl $vsixPath
 
-# unzip extension
-# Write-Host "INFO: Unzip extension content"
-Expand-Archive -LiteralPath $vsixPath -DestinationPath $tempDir\nf-extension\ | Write-Host
+# Unzip extension
+Write-Host "INFO: Unzip VS extension content"
+Expand-Archive -LiteralPath $vsixPath -DestinationPath $tempDir\nf-extension\
 
-# Copy build files to msbuild location
-$vsPath = $(&$vsWherePath -latest -property installationPath)
+# copy build files to msbuild location
+$VsPath = $(&$VsWherePath -latest -property installationPath)
 
 Write-Host "INFO: Copying build files to msbuild location"
-$msbuildPath = Join-Path -Path $vsPath -ChildPath "\MSBuild"
+
+$msbuildPath = $VsPath + "\MSBuild"
+
 Copy-Item -Path "$tempDir\nf-extension\`$MSBuild\nanoFramework" -Destination $msbuildPath -Recurse
 
-Write-Host ""
-Write-Host "Installed .NET nanoFramework build components fom extension v$extensionVersion"
+Write-Output "INFO: Installed VS extension $extensionVersion"