ci(docs): docs are now also buing build on every push on main

ci: improved docker testing

ci: updates

ci: better documentation pipeline and docker tests

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ jobs:
     if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') || (github.ref == 'refs/heads/main')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      -
+        name: Install jq
+        run: apt-get update && apt-get install -y jq
       - 
         name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -196,15 +199,23 @@ jobs:
           tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
           labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
       -
-        name: "Test docker image 'edge'"
+        name: Store built tags in env variable
-        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+        shell: bash
         run: |
-          docker run --rm --pull never solidproject/community-server:edge --version
+          echo 'generated_tags<<EOM' >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo '${{ toJSON(fromJSON(steps.meta.outputs.json).tags) }}' >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo 'EOM' >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - 
-        name: "Test docker image 'latest'"
+        name: "Test all docker-built image tags"
-        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
+        shell: bash
+        # Loop over all generated image:tag names and docker run them. 
+        # If they aren't built previously, the command will error.
+        # If they don't work, the job will fail.
+        # If they work the --version argument should return a version. and the job succeeds.
         run: |
-          docker run --rm --pull never solidproject/community-server:latest --version
+          jq -rc '.[]' <<< '${{env.generated_tags}}' | while read i; do
+            docker run --rm --pull never $i --version
+          done;
       - 
         name: Build and push
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v3
@@ -292,10 +303,12 @@ jobs:
           path: docs
           retention-days: 1
 
-  mkdocs:
+  mkdocs-tag:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
+    # Only trigger on tagged release that doesn't have a prerelease qualifier (like -alpha, -beta, -rc)
+    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && !contains(github.ref, '-')
     needs:
+      - docker-main-branch
       - typedocs
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
@@ -309,11 +322,34 @@ jobs:
       - run: git config user.name ci-bot
       - run: git config user.email ci-bot@example.com
       - run: git fetch origin gh-pages --depth=1
-      - run: cd documentation && mike deploy --push --update-aliases ${{steps.get_version.outputs.major}}.${{steps.get_version.outputs.minor}} latest
+      - run: cd documentation && mike deploy --push --update-aliases ${{steps.get_version.outputs.major}}.x latest
+  
+  mkdocs-latest:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # Runs on main branch commits: thus rebuild documentation of version that has 'latest' alias.
+    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+    needs:
+      - docker-main-branch    
+      - typedocs
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.x
+      - run: pip install mkdocs-material 
+      - run: pip install mike
+      - run: apt-get update && apt-get install -y jq
+      - run: git config user.name ci-bot
+      - run: git config user.email ci-bot@example.com
+      - name: Extract major version from package.json
+        run: VERSION=$(git show origin/main:package.json | jq -r .version | grep -Po '^(\d+)').x
+      - run: git fetch origin gh-pages --depth=1
+      - run: cd documentation && mike deploy --push --update-aliases ${VERSION} latest
 
   publish-docs:
+    # When a new version is tagged, upload the generated typedocs to the appropriate mkdocs <major.x> folder.
     needs:
-      - mkdocs
+      - mkdocs-tag
       - lint
       - test-unit
       - test-integration
@@ -332,4 +368,4 @@ jobs:
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           publish_dir: ./docs
-          destination_dir:  ${{steps.get_version.outputs.major}}.${{steps.get_version.outputs.minor}}/docs
+          destination_dir:  ${{steps.get_version.outputs.major}}.x/docs