I Hate GitHub Actions with Passion

Re:I Hate GitHub Actions with Passion by rerdavies on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @09:39AM (#46616545)

If you're building for Windows, then bash is "just no", so it's either cmd/.bat, or pwsh/.ps. <shrugs>

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Re:I Hate GitHub Actions with Passion by zabzonk on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @11:14AM (#46617836)

I develop on Windows. And I use bash and (gnu) make - combination that cannot be beat, in my experience.

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Re:I Hate GitHub Actions with Passion by c-hendricks on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @11:30AM (#46618111)

All my windows work / ci runs still use bash.

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Re:I Hate GitHub Actions with Passion by import on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @10:23AM (#46617063)

That’s the only reason for sure.

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Re:I Hate GitHub Actions with Passion by pixl97 on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @09:59AM (#46616778)

I mean, if you're a Windows shop you really should be using powershell.

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