action.yaml

name: 'install-package'
description: 'Install distro package on various GNU/Linux distros'
inputs:
  packages:
    description: 'Comma separated package names, pipe separated fallback(s) for each'
    type: string
    required: true

runs:
  using: 'composite'
  steps:

    - name: 'Get pacapt tool'
      run: |
        if [ -e '/usr/bin/curl' -o -e '/bin/curl' ]; then
          curl -Lo pacapt https://github.com/icy/pacapt/raw/ng/pacapt
        elif [ -e '/usr/bin/wget' -o -e '/bin/wget' ]; then
          wget -O pacapt https://github.com/icy/pacapt/raw/ng/pacapt
        else
          exit 1
        fi
        chmod 750 pacapt
      shell: bash

    - name: 'Update pkg database'
      run: |
        set +e
        ./pacapt -Sy
        true
      shell: bash
    - name: 'Install package'
      run: |
        set +e;
        set -x
        IFS=',';
        read -a pkgs_list <<< "${{ inputs.packages }}";
        for pkgs in ${pkgs_list[@]};
        do
          IFS='|';
          read -a pkg_possible <<< ${pkgs}
          for pkg in ${pkg_possible[@]};
          do
            ./pacapt --noconfirm -S $pkg;
            if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then break; fi;
          done
        done
      shell: bash