Merge pull request #317 from MoonModules/copilot/update-nightly-build-version

Automate nightly build VERSION from build date, update Changelog generator to v2.4

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ name: PlatformIO CI
 # Only included into other workflows
 on:
   workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      nightly_build:
+        description: 'Flag to indicate this is a nightly build'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: false
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -62,6 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build firmware
       env:
         WLED_RELEASE: True
+        WLED_NIGHTLY_BUILD: ${{ inputs.nightly_build && 'true' || 'false' }}
       run: pio run -e ${{ matrix.environment }}
     - name: Rename Bin
       run: mv -v .pio/build/${{ matrix.environment }}/firmware.bin firmware-${{ matrix.environment }}.bin

.github/workflows/nightly.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   wled_build:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/build.yml
+    with:
+      nightly_build: true
   nightly:
     name: Deploy nightly
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -23,19 +25,19 @@ jobs:
         run: ls -la
       - name: "✏️ Generate release changelog"
         id: changelog
-        uses: janheinrichmerker/action-github-changelog-generator@v2.3
+        uses: janheinrichmerker/action-github-changelog-generator@v2.4
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} 
           sinceTag: v14.7.1
           # Exclude issues that were closed without resolution from changelog
-          exclude-labels: 'stale,wontfix,duplicate,invalid'
+          excludeLabels: 'stale,wontfix,duplicate,invalid'
       - name: Update Nightly Release
         uses: andelf/nightly-release@main
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         with:
           tag_name: nightly
-          name: 'Nightly Release $$'
+          name: 'Nightly mdev Build $$'
           prerelease: true
           body: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.changelog }}
           files: |

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ jobs:
         merge-multiple: true
     - name: "✏️ Generate release changelog"
       id: changelog
-      uses: janheinrichmerker/action-github-changelog-generator@v2.3
+      uses: janheinrichmerker/action-github-changelog-generator@v2.4
       with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} 
           sinceTag: v14.7.1
           maxIssues: 500
           # Exclude issues that were closed without resolution from changelog
-          exclude-labels: 'stale,wontfix,duplicate,invalid'       
+          excludeLabels: 'stale,wontfix,duplicate,invalid'       
     - name: Create draft release
       uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
       with:

pio-scripts/set_nightly_version.py

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+Import('env')
+import os
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
+
+# Only set VERSION if this is a nightly build (indicated by environment variable)
+if os.environ.get('WLED_NIGHTLY_BUILD') == 'true':
+    # VERSION format: yymmddb (b = build number, 0 for nightly)
+    version_code = datetime.now(timezone.utc).strftime("%y%m%d") + "0"
+    env.Append(BUILD_FLAGS=[f"-DWLED_BUILD_VERSION={version_code}"])
+    print(f"Nightly build: Setting VERSION to {version_code}")
+

platformio.ini

@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ ldscript_16m14m = eagle.flash.16m14m.ld
 [scripts_defaults]
 extra_scripts =
   pre:pio-scripts/set_version.py
+  pre:pio-scripts/set_nightly_version.py
   pre:pio-scripts/build_ui.py
   pre:pio-scripts/conditional_usb_mode.py
   pre:pio-scripts/set_repo.py

wled00/wled.h

@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
  */
 
 // version code in format yymmddb (b = daily build)
-#ifndef VERSION // WLEDMM allow override by nightly build script
-#define VERSION 2601151
+#ifndef WLED_BUILD_VERSION // WLEDMM allow override by nightly build script
+  #define VERSION 2601151
+#else
+  #define VERSION WLED_BUILD_VERSION
 #endif
 
 // WLEDMM  - you can check for this define in usermods, to only enabled WLEDMM specific code in the "right" fork. Its not defined in AC WLED.