install-action/DEVELOPMENT.md

Development Guide

Add support for new tool

1. Add base manifest to tools/codegen/base directory.

See JSON files in tools/codegen/base directory for examples of the manifest.

Note: Please specify the latest version as >= <version> in the version_range field unless you want to support older versions for a specific reason.

2. Generate manifest with the following command (replace <tool> with the tool name).

./tools/manifest.sh <tool>

3. Add tool name to tools variable in tools/publish.sh.

4. Add tool name to test matrix in .github/workflows/ci.yml.

5. Add tool name to table in "Supported tools" section in README.md.