Add a GitHub workflow for building debs

Author: neilmayhew

.github/workflows/deb.yml

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+name: Debian/Ubuntu Package
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [develop, main, master]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [develop, main, master]
+  workflow_dispatch:  # For manual triggering
+  schedule:
+  - cron: "3 14 15 * *"  # 14:03 on the 15th of every month (UTC)
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    name: Build deb pkg
+    steps:
+
+    - name: Checkout
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        submodules: true
+        path: repoexplorer
+
+    - name: Run script
+      run: cd repoexplorer && sudo ./build-deb.sh
+
+    - name: Archive artifacts
+      uses: actions/[email protected]
+      with:
+        name: repoexplorer-amd64-deb
+        path: repoexplorer_*
+        overwrite: true
+        compression-level: 0

build-deb.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+
+apt-get update
+apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+	devscripts fakeroot haskell-debian-utils \
+	libwww-perl file git
+
+git submodule update --init haskell-download-curl
+
+cd haskell-download-curl
+origtargz -u
+apt-get-build-depends -y
+debuild -b -us -uc
+debuild -- clean
+cd ..
+
+dpkg -i libghc-download-curl-dev_*.deb
+
+apt-get-build-depends -y
+debuild -b -us -uc
+debuild -- clean