From 8122e0c137f82d2de08770be3a00cd91de157cce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Graham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 21:08:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Split the release checks into three separate jobs (#1335)

* Split the release checks into three separate jobs

* Create an aggregat ejob for the matrix

* derp
---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 74fd043a8..6c7e35078 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -598,11 +598,17 @@ jobs:
           NIX_INSTALLER_LOG_DIRECTIVES: nix_installer=debug
           RUST_BACKTRACE: full
 
-  run-x86_64-linux-release-checks:
-    name: Run x86_64 Linux release checks
+  run-x86_64-linux-release-check-matrix:
+    name: Run x86_64 Linux release check matrix
     runs-on: UbuntuLatest64Cores256GX86
     needs: [lints, build-x86_64-linux]
     if: contains(github.ref, 'release-') || contains(github.head_ref, 'release-')
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        command:
+          - nix flake check -L
+          - nix build -L --tarball-ttl 0 --keep-going .#hydraJobs.container-test.all.x86_64-linux.all
+          - nix build -L --tarball-ttl 0 --keep-going .#hydraJobs.vm-test.all.x86_64-linux.all
     permissions:
       id-token: "write"
       contents: "read"
@@ -630,10 +636,18 @@ jobs:
       - uses: DeterminateSystems/magic-nix-cache-action@main
         with:
           use-gha-cache: false
+      - run: ${{ matrix.command }}
 
-      - run: nix flake check -L
+  run-x86_64-linux-release-checks:
+    name: Run x86_64 Linux release checks
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [run-x86_64-linux-release-check-matrix]
+    if: contains(github.ref, 'release-') || contains(github.head_ref, 'release-')
+    steps:
+      - run: "true"
       - run: |
-          nix build \
-            -L --tarball-ttl 0 --keep-going \
-            .#hydraJobs.container-test.all.x86_64-linux.all \
-            .#hydraJobs.vm-test.all.x86_64-linux.all
+          echo "A dependent in the build matrix failed."
+          exit 1
+        if: |
+          contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') ||
+          contains(needs.*.result, 'cancelled')