test.yml

name: Test

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
  push:
    branches:
      - main

jobs:
  create-runner:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    outputs:
      label: ${{ steps.create-runner.outputs.label }}
    steps:
      - id: create-runner
        uses: related-sciences/gce-github-runner@main
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GH_SA_TOKEN }}
          project_id: ${{ secrets.GCP_PROJECT_ID }}
          service_account_key: ${{ secrets.GCP_SA_KEY }}
          image_project: ubuntu-os-cloud
          image_family: ubuntu-2004-lts
          # NOTE: if you do not want external IPs, you must configure your GCE project
          #       to allow access to the Internet e.g. via Cloud NAT, if you are fine
          #       with external IPs, no_external_address should be false (default).
          no_external_address: true

  test:
    needs: create-runner
    runs-on: ${{ needs.create-runner.outputs.label }}
    steps:
      - run: echo "This runs on the GCE runner VM"