Package VS Code Extension Action

This repository contains the source code for the Package VS Code Extension GitHub Action.

Inputs

This action accepts the following optional inputs.

Name	Description
extensionPath	Path to the root directory of the extension (default: $GITHUB_WORKSPACE).
packagePath	Output path of the generated VSIX package (default: ${extensionPath}/[name]-[version].vsix).
baseContentUrl	Base URL for links detected in Markdown files (default: undefined).
baseImagetUrl	Base URL for images detected in Markdown files (default: undefined).
githubBranch	GitHub branch used to publish the package. Used to automatically infer the base content and images URI (default: undefined).
gitlabBranch	GitLab branch used to publish the package. Used to automatically infer the base content and images URI (default: undefined).
useYarn	Whether to use Yarn instead of NPM (default: false).
targetPlatform	Target platform the extension should run on (default: undefined).
preRelease	Whether to mark the package as a pre-release (default: false).

Outputs

This actions sets the following output values.

Name	Description
packagePath	Path to the generated VSIX package.

Example usage

Simple

In this example, we rely on the defaults to package the extension.

- name: Checkout
  uses: actions/checkout@v3

- name: Package VS Code extension
  uses: nhedger/package-vscode-extension@v1

Alternative extension path

This example demonstrates using an alternative extensionPath.

- name: Checkout
  uses: actions/checkout@v3

- name: Package VS Code extension
  uses: nhedger/package-vscode-extension
  with:
      extensionPath: ./packages/my-extension

Publishing as an artifact

This example demonstrates publishing the generated VSIX package as an artifact.

- name: Checkout
  uses: actions/checkout@v3

- name: Package VS Code extension
  id: package
  uses: nhedger/package-vscode-extension@v1

- name: Publish VS Code extension artifact
  uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
  with:
      name: my-extension
      path: ${{ steps.package.outputs.packagePath }}