Re: [Csnd-dev] Github actions

I hope I don't jinx it, looks good now, looks like the build will succeed
https://github.com/csound/csound/pull/2251

On Mon, 1 Sept 2025 at 11:27, Hlöðver Sigurðsson <[email protected]> wrote:

> one quick fix to test out
> actions/checkout@v1
> it's now on version 5
> https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/tag/v5.0.0
>
> I make PR
>
> On Mon, 1 Sept 2025 at 10:39, Victor Lazzarini <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Some of the actions from csound_builds.yml
>> are failing in the code checkout stage, eg
>>
>> error: cannot lock ref 'refs/tags/csound5.07': Unable to create
>> '/Users/runner/work/csound/csound/.git/refs/tags/csound5.07.lock': File
>> exists.
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1617>
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1618>Another
>> git process seems to be running in this repository, e.g.
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1619>an
>> editor opened by 'git commit'. Please make sure all processes
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1620>are
>> terminated then try again. If it still fails, a git process
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1621>may
>> have crashed in this repository earlier:
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1622>remove
>> the file manually to continue.
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1623>Error:
>> Git fetch failed with exit code: 255
>>
>> <https://github.com/csound/csound/actions/runs/17366059887/job/49300955762#step:3:1624>Error:
>> Exit code 1 returned from process: file name
>> '/Users/runner/actions-runner/cached/bin/Runner.PluginHost', arguments
>> 'action "GitHub.Runner.Plugins.Repository.v1_0.CheckoutTask,
>> Runner.Plugins"'.
>>
>> Does anyone know how to fix that? I noticed it first happen last week and
>> I was able to re-run the jobs but now they're failing on re-runs too.
>>
>>
>> Prof. Victor Lazzarini
>> Maynooth University
>> Ireland
>>
>