name: Example on: workflow_dispatch: jobs: eval: runs-on: ubuntu-latest outputs: matrix: ${{ steps.generate.outputs.matrix }} steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v4 - name: install nix uses: nixbuild/nix-quick-install-action@v26 - name: generate matrix id: generate run: | set -Eeu echo "matrix=$(nix eval --show-trace --json .#githubWorkflow.matrix)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT" build: needs: eval strategy: matrix: ${{ fromJSON(needs.eval.outputs.matrix) }} runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }} name: build (${{matrix.attr}}) steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v4 - name: setup qemu if: matrix.arch == 'aarch64' run: | sudo apt update -y sudo apt install -y qemu-user-static - name: install nix if: matrix.arch != 'aarch64' uses: nixbuild/nix-quick-install-action@v26 - name: install nix (with aarch64) if: matrix.arch == 'aarch64' uses: nixbuild/nix-quick-install-action@v26 with: nix_conf: "extra-platforms = aarch64-linux arm-linux" - name: build ${{ matrix.attr }} run: nix build -L --fallback .#${{ matrix.attr }}