Run integration tests with various git versions

We pick a few interesting ones in the range of supported versions.

Based on work by Ryooooooga <eial5q265e5@gmail.com>.

Author: stefanhaller

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -47,13 +47,47 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           go test ./... -short
   integration-tests:
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        git-version:
+          - 2.20.0 # oldest supported version
+          - 2.22.5
+          - 2.23.0
+          - 2.25.1
+          - 2.30.8
+          - latest
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    name: "Integration Tests"
+    name: "Integration Tests - git ${{matrix.git-version}}"
     env:
       GOFLAGS: -mod=vendor
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Restore Git cache
+        if: matrix.git-version != 'latest'
+        id: cache-git-restore
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@v3
+        with:
+          path: ~/git-${{matrix.git-version}}
+          key: ${{runner.os}}-git-${{matrix.git-version}}
+      - name: Build Git ${{matrix.git-version}}
+        if: steps.cache-git-restore.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && matrix.git-version != 'latest'
+        run: >
+          sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y build-essential ca-certificates curl gettext libexpat1-dev libssl-dev libz-dev openssl
+          && curl -sL "https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-${{matrix.git-version}}.tar.xz" -o - | tar xJ -C "$HOME"
+          && cd "$HOME/git-${{matrix.git-version}}"
+          && ./configure
+          && make -j
+      - name: Install Git ${{matrix.git-version}}
+        if: matrix.git-version != 'latest'
+        run: sudo make -C "$HOME/git-${{matrix.git-version}}" -j install
+      - name: Save Git cache
+        if: steps.cache-git-restore.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && matrix.git-version != 'latest'
+        uses: actions/cache/save@v3
+        with:
+          path: ~/git-${{matrix.git-version}}
+          key: ${{runner.os}}-git-${{matrix.git-version}}
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v1
         with:
@@ -67,10 +101,12 @@ jobs:
           key: ${{runner.os}}-go-${{hashFiles('**/go.sum')}}-test
           restore-keys: |
             ${{runner.os}}-go-
+      - name: Print git version
+        run: git --version
       - name: Test code
         # LONG_WAIT_BEFORE_FAIL means that for a given test assertion, we'll wait longer before failing
         run: |
-          LONG_WAIT_BEFORE_FAIL=true go test pkg/integration/clients/*.go
+          LONG_WAIT_BEFORE_FAIL=true ./scripts/run_integration_tests.sh
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env: