Test pre-releases instead of nightly and update actions (#681)

* Test pre-releases instead of nightly and update actions

* Update Julia compat entry

Author: devmotion

.github/workflows/CI.yml

@@ -10,13 +10,18 @@ on:
   merge_group:
     types: [checks_requested]
 
+# needed to allow julia-actions/cache to delete old caches that it has created
+permissions:
+  actions: write
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
         version:
-          - '1.6' # minimum supported version
+          - 'min' # minimum supported version
           - '1' # current stable version
         os:
           - ubuntu-latest
@@ -48,9 +53,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: julia-actions/cache@v2
 
-      - uses: julia-actions/julia-buildpkg@latest
+      - uses: julia-actions/julia-buildpkg@v1
 
-      - uses: julia-actions/julia-runtest@latest
+      - uses: julia-actions/julia-runtest@v1
         env:
           GROUP: All
           JULIA_NUM_THREADS: ${{ matrix.num_threads }}
@@ -63,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
           fail_ci_if_error: true
 
-      - uses: coverallsapp/github-action@master
+      - uses: coverallsapp/github-action@v2
         with:
           github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           path-to-lcov: lcov.info

.github/workflows/Docs.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@latest
+      - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@v2
         with:
           version: '1'
       - name: Install dependencies

.github/workflows/Format.yml

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@latest
+      - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@v2
         with:
           version: 1
       - name: Format code

.github/workflows/IntegrationTest.yml

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: 1
           arch: x64
-      - uses: julia-actions/julia-buildpkg@latest
+      - uses: julia-actions/julia-buildpkg@v1
       - name: Clone Downstream
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:

.github/workflows/JuliaNightly.yml renamed to .github/workflows/JuliaPre.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: JuliaNightly
+name: JuliaPre
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -8,17 +8,22 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
 
+# needed to allow julia-actions/cache to delete old caches that it has created
+permissions:
+  actions: write
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@v2
         with:
-          version: 'nightly'
+          version: 'pre' # pre-release
           arch: x64
       - uses: julia-actions/cache@v2
-      - uses: julia-actions/julia-buildpkg@latest
-      - uses: julia-actions/julia-runtest@latest
+      - uses: julia-actions/julia-buildpkg@v1
+      - uses: julia-actions/julia-runtest@v1
         env:
           GROUP: DynamicPPL

Project.toml

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Requires = "1"
 ReverseDiff = "1"
 Test = "1.6"
 ZygoteRules = "0.2"
-julia = "1.6"
+julia = "~1.6.6, 1.7.3"
 
 [extras]
 ChainRulesCore = "d360d2e6-b24c-11e9-a2a3-2a2ae2dbcce4"

README.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [![Stable](https://img.shields.io/badge/docs-stable-blue.svg)](https://turinglang.github.io/DynamicPPL.jl/stable)
 [![Dev](https://img.shields.io/badge/docs-dev-blue.svg)](https://turinglang.github.io/DynamicPPL.jl/dev)
 [![CI](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/workflows/CI/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/actions?query=workflow%3ACI+branch%3Amaster)
-[![JuliaNightly](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/workflows/JuliaNightly/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/actions?query=workflow%3AJuliaNightly+branch%3Amaster)
+[![JuliaPre](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/workflows/JuliaPre/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/actions?query=workflow%3AJuliaPre+branch%3Amaster)
 [![IntegrationTest](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/workflows/IntegrationTest/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/actions?query=workflow%3AIntegrationTest+branch%3Amaster)
 [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/github/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/github/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl?branch=master)
 [![Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/TuringLang/DynamicPPL.jl)