fabasoad / setup-cobol-action

This action installs GnuCOBOL.

Setup COBOL (GnuCOBOL)

This action sets up a GnuCOBOL programming language.

Supported OS: Linux Ubuntu.

Inputs

Name	Required	Description	Default	Possible values
version	No	GnuCOBOL version.	3.1.2	3.0-rc1, 3.1-rc1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2

Example usage

Workflow configuration

name: Setup COBOL

on: push

jobs:
  setup:
    name: Setup
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@main
      - uses: fabasoad/setup-cobol-action@main
      - name: Run script
        run: |
          cobc -x HelloWorld.cob
          ./HelloWorld

Result

Run cobc -x HelloWorld.cob
Hello World!

setup-cobol-action's Issues

Request change to Action: COBOL -> GnuCOBOL

Action name should be specific
The action name of COBOL should be GnuCOBOL to allow for other variants of COBOL to exist without people getting confused.

[1.2.0] Fails on upgrade

Description:

Fails on upgrade

Repro / Example:

jaredsburrows/hello-world#16

Error:

Run fabasoad/[email protected]
Run COBOL_INSTALLED=$(if command -v cobc >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo true; else echo false; fi)
Run src/install.sh "3.1.2"
/home/runner/work/_temp/661ee1fb-2b8a-4ffc-b9c7-8ce8ffc01fbe.sh: 1: src/install.sh: not found
Error: Process completed with exit code 127.