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v2.162.0

03 Dec 14:59
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Features

  • Added the "severity" keyword to allow action authors to set the default severity for problem matchers (#203)

Bugs

  • Fixed generated self-hosted runner names to never go over 80 characters (helps Windows customers) (#193)
  • Fixed PrepareActions_DownloadActionFromGraph test by pointing to an active Actions repository (#205)

Misc

  • Updated the publish and download artifact actions to use the v2 endpoint (#188)
  • Updated the service name on self-hosted runner name to include repository or organization information (#193)

Windows x64

We recommend configuring the runner under ":\actions-runner". This will help avoid issues related to service identity folder permissions and long file path restrictions on Windows

// Create a folder under the drive root
mkdir \actions-runner ; cd \actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.162.0/actions-runner-win-x64-2.162.0.zip -OutFile actions-runner-win-x64-2.162.0.zip
// Extract the installer
Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; 
[System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.162.0.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.162.0/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.162.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-osx-x64-2.162.0.tar.gz

Linux x64

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.162.0/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.162.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-x64-2.162.0.tar.gz

Linux arm64 (Pre-release)

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.162.0/actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.162.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.162.0.tar.gz

Linux arm (Pre-release)

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.162.0/actions-runner-linux-arm-2.162.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-arm-2.162.0.tar.gz

Using your self hosted runner

For additional details about configuring, running, or shutting down the runner please check out our product docs.

v2.161.0

12 Nov 17:09
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Features

  • Add packages for Windows x86 (win-x6), Linux ARM32 (linux-arm), Linux ARM64 (linux-arm64)

Bugs

  • N/A

Misc

  • N/A

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.161.0.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.161.0.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.161.0.tar.gz
Linux arm64 actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.161.0.tar.gz
Linux arm actions-runner-linux-arm-2.161.0.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.161.0.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.161.0.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.161.0.tar.gz

Linux arm64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.161.0.tar.gz

Linux arm

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-arm-2.161.0.tar.gz

v2.160.2

08 Nov 16:25
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Features

  • N/A

Bugs

  • Fixed an issue with Strong Name Validation when running as a service on Windows (#185)

Misc

  • N/A

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.160.2.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.160.2.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.160.2.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.160.2.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.160.2.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.160.2.tar.gz

v2.160.1

05 Nov 21:03
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Features

  • Added commands to enable or disable echoing of commands (#139)

Bugs

  • Do not retry uploads on 4xx Errors for Artifact Upload Service (#131)
  • Actions cache no longer incorrectly caches the action if the tag was updated for self hosted runners (#148)
  • Disabled echoing of commands on add-mask, debug, warning and error commands (#158)
  • HashFile now is correctly configured to only support basic globbing and globstar (#149)
  • HashFile now sets a default root and handles Windows paths correctly (#151)

Misc

  • N/A

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.160.1.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.160.1.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.160.1.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.160.1.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.160.1.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.160.1.tar.gz

v2.160.0

28 Oct 18:05
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Features

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Bugs

  • Reverted removal of additional fields error and warning fields (#147)
  • Actions cache would incorrectly cache the action if the tag was updated (#148)

Misc

  • Updated to .NET Core 3.0 (#127)

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.160.0.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.160.0.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.160.0.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.160.0.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.160.0.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.160.0.tar.gz

Sample Release (do not use)

28 Oct 15:41
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Pre-release

Linux

$ mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
$ curl -O -L https://github.com/actions/runner/releases/download/sample/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz
$ tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz

See the Settings, Actions, Add Runner dialog for configuration and token.

MacOS

$ mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
$ curl -O -L https://github.com/actions/runner/releases/download/sample/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz
$ tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz

See the Settings, Actions, Add Runner dialog for configuration and token.

v2.159.2

23 Oct 16:53
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Features

  • Set Default shell to powershell for windows runners (#135)
  • Use Powershell as fallback if Powershell Core is not available for default shell on windows (#142)

Bugs

  • Removed unintended additional fields on error and warning commands (#137)

Misc

  • N/A

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.159.2.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.159.2.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.2.tar.gz

v2.159.1

17 Oct 21:48
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Features

  • Added support for OS and Architecture Labels for self hosted runners (#130)

Bugs

  • N/A

Misc

  • Updated Prompts for self-hosted runners (#126)
  • Optimized Secret Masking of Base64 Encoded Secrets (#128)
  • Added additional tests for secret masking (#129)

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.159.1.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.1.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.1.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.159.1.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.1.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.1.tar.gz

v2.159.0

05 Oct 03:20
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Features

  • Runner config auth via GitHub.com. (#107) (#117)
  • Adding wrapper action to support post job cleanup, adding checkout v1.1 (#91)
  • Improving terminal experience (#110)
  • Add runner support for cache action. (#120)

Bugs

  • Set GITHUB_ACTIONS in containers. (#119)
  • Fix issue data column/col mismatch. (#122)

Misc

Agent Downloads

Package
Windows x64 actions-runner-win-x64-2.159.0.zip
macOS actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.0.tar.gz
Linux x64 actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.0.tar.gz

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.159.0.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.159.0.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.159.0.tar.gz