From 059dda2ebf5733e5adc081d1a5d897462df60c83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan-Otto=20Kr=C3=B6pke?= Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:41:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Created Snapshot Builds (markdown) --- Snapshot-Builds.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Snapshot-Builds.md diff --git a/Snapshot-Builds.md b/Snapshot-Builds.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7d8928f --- /dev/null +++ b/Snapshot-Builds.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +# Snapshot Builds + +## Overview +Snapshot builds provide an easy way to access the latest builds of the `windows_exporter` project. These builds include both the `.exe` and `.msi` installer files for Windows. Snapshot builds are automatically triggered for every commit to the repository and include a unique version number containing the exact commit hash. + +### Quick Access +You can directly download the latest snapshot build using the following link: + +[[Download Snapshot Build](https://nightly.link/prometheus-community/windows_exporter/workflows/release.yml/master/windows_exporter_binaries.zip)](https://nightly.link/prometheus-community/windows_exporter/workflows/release.yml/master/windows_exporter_binaries.zip) + +## How to Manually Download a Snapshot Build +If you prefer to download the snapshot build manually, follow these steps: + +1. Open the [[GitHub Actions page](https://github.com/prometheus-community/windows_exporter/actions/workflows/release.yml?query=branch%3Amaster+is%3Asuccess)](https://github.com/prometheus-community/windows_exporter/actions/workflows/release.yml?query=branch%3Amaster+is%3Asuccess). + +2. In the "Actions" table, locate the first row (corresponding to the most recent successful build on the `master` branch) and click on the bold text in the first column. + +3. On the newly opened page, scroll down to the **Artifacts** section. + +4. Download the file named `windows_exporter_binaries`. + +## Notes +- Snapshot builds are intended for testing and may contain changes that are not yet part of an official release. +- The unique version number makes it easy to identify the specific commit associated with the build. + +If you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to open an issue in the repository or reach out via discussions. \ No newline at end of file