✨ Add latest library builds to app_builder2.yml

.github/workflows/app_builder2.yml

@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ on:
       dir: # Directory where the conan package exists
         type: string
         default: "."
+      library_dir:
+        type: string
+        default: ""
+        description: "Specify the library directory to create a library package using the platform and compiler profiles. A version will not be supplied. The package should default to either 'latest' OR something that the application can understand."
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -65,5 +69,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup libhal
         run: conan hal setup
 
+      - name: 📦 Create Package "${{ inputs.library_dir }}" @ version=latest
+        if: ${{ inputs.library_dir != '' }}
+        run: conan create ${{ inputs.library_dir }} -pr ${{ inputs.compiler_profile }} -pr ${{ inputs.platform_profile }} --version=latest
+
       - name: 🏗️ Build Application for ${{ inputs.profile }}
         run: conan build ${{ inputs.dir }} -pr ${{ inputs.compiler_profile }} -pr ${{ inputs.platform_profile }}

.github/workflows/self_check.yml

@@ -124,6 +124,15 @@ jobs:
       platform_profile: hal/mcu/lpc4078
     secrets: inherit
 
+  libhal-expander-build-latest:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/app_builder2.yml
+    with:
+      repo: libhal/libhal-expander
+      dir: demos
+      library_dir: .
+      compiler_profile: hal/tc/arm-gcc
+      platform_profile: hal/mcu/lpc4078
+
   libhal-actuator-demos-lpc4078:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/app_builder2.yml
     with:

README.md

@@ -220,6 +220,10 @@ Builds applications/demos for embedded platforms using the new conan-config2 sys
 - `platform_profile` (string, **required**): Platform profile path (e.g., "hal/mcu/lpc4078")
 - `config2_version` (string): Branch/tag of conan-config2 to use. Default: "main"
 - `dir` (string): Directory containing the application. Default: "."
+- `library_dir` (string): Directory containing the directory of a library
+  needed for the application to build. The library's version will be hard set
+  to `latest`. If this input is left empty, then the library build step is
+  skipped. Default: "".
 
 **Usage:**