Add AppImage to build workflow

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Source
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: Run Build Commands
+      - name: Build Assets
         run: python setup.py qtlrelease sample manual
 
       - name: Upload Artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: nw-assets-${{ github.sha }}
+          name: nw-assets
           path: |
             novelwriter/assets/sample.zip
             novelwriter/assets/manual.pdf
@@ -34,6 +34,49 @@ jobs:
           if-no-files-found: error
           retention-days: 1
 
+  buildLinux:
+    needs: buildAssets
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      LINUX_TAG: "manylinux_2_28_x86_64"
+      PY_VER: "3.10"
+    steps:
+      - name: Python Setup
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: 3
+          architecture: x64
+
+      - name: Install Packages (pip)
+        run: pip install python-appimage
+
+      - name: Checkout Source
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Get Version
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          NW_VER=$(python setup.py version)
+          echo "novelWriter Version: $NW_VER"
+          echo "VERSION=$NW_VER" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Download Artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: nw-assets
+          path: novelwriter/assets
+
+      - name: Build AppImage
+        run: python setup.py build-appimage --linux-tag {{env.LINUX_TAG}} --python-version {{env.PY_VER}}
+
+      - name: Upload Artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: novelWriter-{{env.VERSION}}-py{{env.PY_VER}}-{{env.LINUX_TAG}}.AppImage
+          path: dist_appimage/novelWriter-{{env.VERSION}}-py{{env.PY_VER}}-{{env.LINUX_TAG}}.AppImage
+          if-no-files-found: error
+          retention-days: 1
+
   buildMac:
     needs: buildAssets
     strategy:
@@ -46,21 +89,20 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Version
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          NW_VERSION=`awk '/^__version__/{print substr($NF,2,length($NF)-2)}' novelwriter/__init__.py`
+          NW_VER=$(python setup.py version)
-          echo "novelWriter Version: $NW_VERSION"
+          echo "novelWriter Version: $NW_VER"
-          echo "VERSION=$NW_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "VERSION=$NW_VER" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - name: Download Artifact
+      - name: Download Artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: nw-assets-${{ github.sha }}
+          name: nw-assets
           path: novelwriter/assets
 
-      - name: Build
+      - name: Build App Bundle
-        run: |
+        run: ./setup/macos/build.sh
-          ./setup/macos/build.sh
 
-      - name: Upload ZIP
+      - name: Upload App Zip
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
           name: novelWriter-${{ env.VERSION }}-macos.app.zip
@@ -72,4 +114,5 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: novelWriter-${{ env.VERSION }}-macos.dmg
           path: dist_macos/novelWriter-${{ env.VERSION }}-macos.dmg
+          if-no-files-found: error
           retention-days: 1

setup.py

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ OS_DARWIN = 3
 #  Utilities
 # =============================================================================================== #
 
-def extractVersion():
+def extractVersion(beQuiet=False):
     """Extract the novelWriter version number without having to import
     anything else from the main package.
     """
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ def extractVersion():
         print("Could not read file: %s" % initFile)
         print(str(exc))
 
-    print("novelWriter version: %s (%s) at %s" % (numVers, hexVers, relDate))
+    if not beQuiet:
+        print("novelWriter version: %s (%s) at %s" % (numVers, hexVers, relDate))
 
     return numVers, hexVers, relDate
 
@@ -935,7 +936,7 @@ def makeForLaunchpad(doSign=False, isFirst=False, isSnapshot=False):
 ##
 
 def makeAppImage(sysArgs):
-    """Build an Appimage
+    """Build an Appimage.
     """
     import glob
     import argparse
@@ -1882,6 +1883,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         "",
         "    help           Print the help message.",
         "    pip            Install all package dependencies for novelWriter using pip.",
+        "    version        Print the novelWriter version.",
         "    build-clean    Will attempt to delete 'build' and 'dist' folders.",
         "",
         "Additional Builds:",
@@ -1939,8 +1941,8 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     if "version" in sys.argv:
         sys.argv.remove("version")
-        print("Checking source version info ...")
+        numVers, _, _ = extractVersion(beQuiet=True)
-        extractVersion()
+        print(numVers, end=None)
         sys.exit(0)
 
     if "pip" in sys.argv: