barndawgie / build-action

ESPHome Build action

This action takes a yaml file for an ESPHome device and will compile and output the build firmware file and a partial manifest.json file that can be used to flash a device via ESP Web Tools.

Example usage

uses: esphome/build-action@v1
with:
  yaml_file: my_configuration.yaml

This action is used by the ESPHome publish workflow that is used to compile firmware and publish simple GitHub pages sites for projects.

Inputs

Name	Default	Description
yaml_file	None	The YAML file to be compiled.
version	latest	The ESPHome version to build using.
platform	linux/amd64	The docker platform to use during build. (linux/amd64, linux/arm64, linux/arm/v7)

Outputs

Name	Description
name	The name of the device in yaml with the platform (eg. ESP32 or ESP8266) appended.
version	The ESPHome version used during build.

Output files

This action will output a folder named with the output name and will contain two files, {name}.bin and manifest.json.