Introduce Container‑based GitHub Action

.github/workflows/build-artifacts.yml

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: gradle/actions/wrapper-validation@v4
 
       - name: Execute Gradle build
-        run: ./gradlew clean check integrationTest --scan --stacktrace
+        run: ./gradlew clean check integrationTest build --scan --stacktrace
 
       - name: Cache SonarCloud packages
         uses: actions/cache@v4

.github/workflows/cleanup-ghcr.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+name: Clean up old GHCR images
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 2 * * *'  # every night at 02:00 UTC
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      retention_days:
+        description: 'Delete images older than this many days'
+        required: false
+        default: '14'
+      dry_run:
+        description: 'If true, only print which versions would be deleted (no deletion performed)'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: true
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  packages: write
+
+jobs:
+  cleanup-ghcr:
+    name: Remove timestamped images older than 14 days
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'schedule' || github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Clean up old container versions
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          script: |
+            const org = 'aim42';
+            const package_type = 'container';
+            const package_name = 'hsc';
+            const per_page = 100;
+            const tsTagRegex = /^\d{14}$/; // yyyyMMddHHmmss
+            const sha256Regex = /^[a-f0-9]{64}$/i; // sha256 digest-like tag
+
+            const daysInput = (context.payload && context.payload.inputs && context.payload.inputs.retention_days) || '14';
+            const daysParsed = parseInt(daysInput, 10);
+            const retentionDays = Number.isFinite(daysParsed) && daysParsed > 0 ? daysParsed : 14;
+            const cutoff = new Date(Date.now() - retentionDays * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000); // retentionDays days ago
+
+            const dryRunInput = context.payload && context.payload.inputs ? context.payload.inputs.dry_run : undefined;
+            const dryRun = (typeof dryRunInput === 'boolean') ? dryRunInput
+              : (dryRunInput === undefined ? true : String(dryRunInput).toLowerCase() === 'true');
+
+            core.info(`Using retention period: ${retentionDays} day(s). Dry-run: ${dryRun}.`);
+
+            function parseTimestampTag(tag) {
+              // tag format: yyyyMMddHHmmss, interpreted as UTC
+              const y = parseInt(tag.slice(0, 4), 10);
+              const m = parseInt(tag.slice(4, 6), 10) - 1;
+              const d = parseInt(tag.slice(6, 8), 10);
+              const hh = parseInt(tag.slice(8, 10), 10);
+              const mm = parseInt(tag.slice(10, 12), 10);
+              const ss = parseInt(tag.slice(12, 14), 10);
+              return new Date(Date.UTC(y, m, d, hh, mm, ss));
+            }
+
+            let page = 1;
+            let totalDeleted = 0;
+            let wouldDelete = 0;
+            let scanned = 0;
+
+            while (true) {
+              const { data: versions } = await github.request(
+                'GET /orgs/{org}/packages/{package_type}/{package_name}/versions',
+                { org, package_type, package_name, per_page, page }
+              );
+
+              if (!versions || versions.length === 0) break;
+
+              for (const v of versions) {
+                scanned++;
+                const tags = (v.metadata && v.metadata.container && v.metadata.container.tags) || [];
+                const createdAt = new Date(v.created_at || v.updated_at || 0);
+
+                core.debug (`Checking version '${v.id}' (${v.name}) of '${createdAt}' with tags: '${tags.join(', ')}'`); 
+
+                // Skip protected tags to avoid removing latest or release tags that share the same version
+                const isProtected = tags.some(t => t === 'latest' || /^v\d[\.\d]*/.test(t));
+                if (isProtected) {
+                  core.info(`Skipping protected version ${v.id} with tags: ${tags.join(', ')}`);
+                  continue;
+                }
+
+                const tsTags = tags.filter(t => tsTagRegex.test(t));
+                const shaTags = tags.filter(t => sha256Regex.test(t));
+                const nonShaTags = tags.filter(t => !sha256Regex.test(t));
+
+                let shouldDelete = false;
+
+                // If any timestamp tag is older than cutoff, delete the entire version
+                if (tsTags.length > 0) {
+                  shouldDelete = tsTags.some(t => parseTimestampTag(t) < cutoff);
+                }
+
+                // Additionally handle versions that are tagged only by sha256 values.
+                // Delete if older than retention (by created_at/updated_at) unless there is any non-sha256 tag.
+                if (!shouldDelete && shaTags.length > 0 && nonShaTags.length === 0) {
+                  if (createdAt instanceof Date && !isNaN(createdAt) && createdAt < cutoff) {
+                    shouldDelete = true;
+                  }
+                }
+
+                // Handle versions with no tags at all: delete if older than retention by created/updated timestamp
+                if (!shouldDelete && (!tags || tags.length === 0)) {
+                  if (createdAt instanceof Date && !isNaN(createdAt) && createdAt < cutoff) {
+                    shouldDelete = true;
+                  }
+                }
+
+                if (shouldDelete) {
+                  if (dryRun) {
+                    wouldDelete++;
+                    core.info(`[DRY-RUN] Would delete version '${v.id}' (${v.name}) of '${createdAt}' with tags: '${tags.join(', ')}'`);
+                  } else {
+                    try {
+                      await github.request(
+                        'DELETE /orgs/{org}/packages/{package_type}/{package_name}/versions/{package_version_id}',
+                        {
+                          org,
+                          package_type,
+                          package_name,
+                          package_version_id: v.id,
+                        }
+                      );
+                      totalDeleted++;
+                      core.info(`Deleted version '${v.id}' (${v.name}) of '${createdAt}' with tags: ${tags.join(', ')}`);
+                    } catch (err) {
+                      core.warning(`Failed to delete version ${v.id}: ${err.message}`);
+                    }
+                  }
+                } else {
+                  core.debug (`Not deleting '${v.id}' (${v.name}) of '${createdAt}' with tags: '${tags.join(', ')}'`); 
+                }
+              }
+
+              page++;
+            }
+
+            if (dryRun) {
+              core.info(`Scanned versions: ${scanned}. Would delete versions: ${wouldDelete}.`);
+            } else {
+              core.info(`Scanned versions: ${scanned}. Deleted versions: ${totalDeleted}.`);
+            }

.github/workflows/gradle-build.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ on:
   pull_request:
   push:
   workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      additional_tags:
+        description: 'Additional tags for Docker images (comma-separated)'
+        required: false
+        type: string
 
 jobs:
   build-artifacts:
@@ -18,6 +23,58 @@ jobs:
     secrets:
       SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
 
+  test-gh-action:
+    needs: build-artifacts
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+
+      - name: Prepare Docker image for test
+        run: |
+          tag=$(git branch --show-current | tr '/' '-')
+          docker pull ghcr.io/aim42/hsc:${tag}
+          docker tag ghcr.io/aim42/hsc:${tag} ghcr.io/aim42/hsc:v2
+
+      - name: Download Artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
+        with:
+          name: build-artifacts
+          path: .
+
+      - name: Run GH Action as provided by this repository
+        uses: ./
+        with:
+          args: -r build/gh-action-test-report integration-test/common/build/docs --exclude 'https://www\.baeldung\.com/.*' --fail-on-errors
+
+      - name: Upload GH Action test results
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          path: build/gh-action-test-report
+
+      - name: Test Result of GH Action
+        run: |
+          if test -s build/gh-action-test-report/index.html; then
+            echo "Test Successful"
+          else
+            echo "Test Failed: Report not found" >&2
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+      - name: Collect state upon failure
+        if: failure()
+        run: |
+          echo "Git:"
+          git status
+          echo "Env:"
+          env | sort
+          echo "PWD:"
+          pwd
+          echo "Files:"
+          find * -ls
+          ./gradlew javaToolchains
+
   post-build:
     needs: build-artifacts
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -49,6 +106,64 @@ jobs:
       - name: Collect state upon failure
         if: failure()
         run: |
+          echo "Git:"
+          git status
+          echo "Env:"
+          env | sort
+          echo "PWD:"
+          pwd
+          echo "Files:"
+          find * -ls
+          ./gradlew javaToolchains
+
+  publish-docker-images:
+    needs: test-gh-action
+    permissions:
+      packages: write
+      contents: read
+    env:
+      DOCKER_USERNAME: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
+      DOCKER_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Java
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          distribution: temurin
+          java-version: '17'
+
+      - name: Cache Gradle Toolchain JDKs
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: ~/.gradle/jdks
+          key: "${{ runner.os }}-gradle-jdks"
+          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-jdks
+
+      - name: Setup Gradle
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
+        with:
+          cache-read-only: ${{ github.ref != 'refs/heads/main' && github.ref != 'refs/heads/develop' }}
+
+      - name: Cache Gradle packages
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: ~/.gradle/caches
+          key: "${{ runner.os }}-gradle-caches }}"
+          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-caches
+
+      - name: Execute Gradle build
+        env:
+          ADDITIONAL_TAGS: ${{ inputs.additional_tags }}
+        run: ./gradlew dockerPush -Ddocker.image.additional.tags="${ADDITIONAL_TAGS}" --scan --stacktrace
+
+      - name: Collect state upon failure
+        if: failure()
+        run: |
+          echo "Maven Repo:"
+          (cd $HOME && find .m2 -ls)
           echo "Git:"
           git status
           echo "Env:"

action.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+name: 'hsc'
+description: |
+  HSC (HTML Sanity Check) is a fast and lightweight tool for checking HTML, links, and accessibility issues. 
+  It helps ensure clean, error-free web content and integrates seamlessly into CI/CD workflows.
+inputs:
+  args:
+    description: 'CLI arguments (cf. https://hsc.aim42.org/manual/20_cli.html)'
+    required: false
+runs:
+  using: 'docker'
+  # If the image tag changes, e.g., to v3, the action in the test workflow (workflows/gradle-build.yml) must be adjusted accordingly
+  image: 'docker://ghcr.io/aim42/hsc:v2'
+  entrypoint: '/hsc.sh'
+  args:
+    - ${{ inputs.args }}

build.gradle

@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ tasks.register("integrationTestOnly") {
     dependsOn(
             ':publishAllPublicationsToMyLocalRepositoryForFullIntegrationTestsRepository',
             ':htmlSanityCheck-cli:installDist',
+            ':htmlSanityCheck-cli:dockerBuildLocal'
     )
 
     doLast {

htmlSanityCheck-cli/Dockerfile

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+FROM eclipse-temurin:21-jre-alpine
+
+ARG DESCRIPTION='HSC (HTML Sanity Check) is a fast and lightweight tool for checking HTML, links, and accessibility issues.'
+ARG VERSION=Unknown
+
+LABEL version=${VERSION}
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description=${DESCRIPTION}
+
+COPY hsc.sh /hsc.sh
+RUN chmod 755 /hsc.sh
+
+COPY build/libs/htmlSanityCheck-cli-${VERSION}-all.jar /hsc.jar
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["/hsc.sh"]