go-wheel-action 1.0.0

Package Go binaries as Python wheels

go-wheel-action

Package Go binaries as Python wheels

Usage • Inputs • CLI • Platforms

Usage

- uses: actions/setup-go@v6
  with:
    go-version-file: go.mod

- name: Build wheels
  uses: deadnews/go-wheel-action@v1
  with:
    package: ./cmd/myapp

- name: Publish package to PyPI
  uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@v1

Inputs

On a tag push, all inputs are optional — defaults are derived from the GitHub context.

Input	Default	Description
mod-dir	.	Directory containing go.mod
package	.	Go package to build (passed to go build [package])
version	github.ref_name	Package version
name	basename of mod-dir	Python package name and CLI command
ldflags	-s	Go linker flags
output-dir	./dist	Directory for built wheels
readme	README.md	Path to README for PyPI
url	repository URL	Project URL for PyPI
description	repository description	Package summary for PyPI
license	repository license	License identifier for PyPI

CLI

Can be used outside of GitHub Actions via environment variables:

GOWHEEL_VERSION=0.0.1 \
GOWHEEL_PACKAGE=./cmd/myapp \
go run github.com/deadnews/go-wheel-action/cmd/go-wheel-action@latest

# or, since the tool publishes itself as a wheel:
GOWHEEL_VERSION=0.0.1 \
GOWHEEL_PACKAGE=./cmd/myapp \
uvx go-wheel-action

Platforms

Builds wheels for 8 platform targets (all statically compiled with CGO_ENABLED=0):

OS	Arch	Wheel tag
Linux	amd64	manylinux_2_17_x86_64, musllinux_1_2_x86_64
Linux	arm64	manylinux_2_17_aarch64, musllinux_1_2_aarch64
macOS	amd64	macosx_10_9_x86_64
macOS	arm64	macosx_11_0_arm64
Windows	amd64	win_amd64
Windows	arm64	win_arm64