build-windows-executable-app.yaml

name: Build executable for Windows
on: [push]

jobs:
  build-executable:
    runs-on: windows-latest

    steps:
    - name: Checkout
      uses: actions/checkout@v3

    - name: Set up Python
      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
      with:
        python-version: 3.11

    - name: Setup virtual environment
      shell: cmd
      run: |
        python -m venv myenv

        call myenv\Scripts\activate.bat   

        pip install -r requirements.txt

        pip install pyinstaller

    - name: Write function to cli.py
      shell: bash
      run: |
        head -n -2 D:/a/umetaflow-gui/umetaflow-gui/myenv/Lib/site-packages/streamlit/web/cli.py > temp_cli.py

        cat << EOF >> temp_cli.py
        def _main_run_clExplicit(file, command_line, args=[], flag_options=[]):
            main._is_running_with_streamlit = True
            bootstrap.run(file, command_line, args, flag_options)


        if __name__ == "__main__":
            main()
        EOF

        mv temp_cli.py D:/a/umetaflow-gui/umetaflow-gui/myenv/Lib/site-packages/streamlit/web/cli.py  

    - name: Compile app with pyinstaller
      shell: cmd
      run: |
        call myenv\Scripts\activate.bat 
        pyinstaller --onefile --additional-hooks-dir ./hooks run_app.py --clean


    - name: Copy everything to dist directory
      run: |
        cp -r .streamlit dist/.streamlit
        cp -r pages dist/pages
        cp -r src dist/src
        cp -r assets dist/assets
        cp -r example-data dist/example-data
        cp Home.py dist/
    
    - name: Modify .spec file
      shell: bash
      run: |
        cp run_app_temp.spec run_app.spec

    - name: Make executable
      shell: cmd
      run: |
        call myenv\Scripts\activate.bat
        pyinstaller run_app.spec --clean

    - name: Upload artifact
      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
      with:
        name: UmetaFlow-App
        path: dist