Ship Linux release binaries via GitHub Actions on version tags.

Upload per-architecture tar.xz assets for fyne-cross Linux builds and document pre-built install steps for Ubuntu users who hit CGO build failures.

Author: jigarthacker24

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -10,62 +10,56 @@ permissions:
   contents: write
 
 jobs:
-  package:
+  package-linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        include:
-          - os: linux
-            arch: amd64
-          - os: linux
-            arch: arm64
-          - os: windows
-            arch: amd64
-          - os: darwin
-            arch: amd64
-          - os: darwin
-            arch: arm64
+        arch: [amd64, arm64]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: "1.22"
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install fyne-cross
         run: go install github.com/fyne-io/fyne-cross@latest
 
-      - name: Package
-        run: fyne-cross ${{ matrix.os }} -arch=${{ matrix.arch }} -name git-worktree-manager -release
+      - name: Package Linux
+        run: fyne-cross linux -arch=${{ matrix.arch }} -name git-worktree-manager -release --pull
 
-      - name: Upload artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      - name: Prepare release asset
+        run: |
+          VERSION="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}"
+          mkdir -p release-assets
+          SRC="fyne-cross/dist/linux-${{ matrix.arch }}"
+          TARBALL="$SRC/git-worktree-manager.tar.xz"
+          if [[ ! -f "$TARBALL" ]]; then
+            echo "Expected tarball not found in $SRC:"
+            ls -laR fyne-cross/dist || true
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          cp "$TARBALL" "release-assets/git-worktree-manager-${VERSION}-linux-${{ matrix.arch }}.tar.xz"
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: ${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.arch }}
-          path: fyne-cross/dist/${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.arch }}/
+          name: linux-${{ matrix.arch }}
+          path: release-assets/
 
   release:
-    needs: package
+    needs: package-linux
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
     steps:
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           path: artifacts
+          merge-multiple: true
 
-      - name: Create release archives
-        run: |
-          mkdir -p release
-          find artifacts -type f | while read -r f; do
-            base=$(basename "$f")
-            dir=$(dirname "$f" | xargs basename)
-            case "$base" in
-              *.tar.xz|*.zip|*.exe) cp "$f" "release/${dir}-${base}" ;;
-              *) cp -a "$f" "release/${dir}-$(basename "$f")" ;;
-            esac
-          done
-          cd release && zip -r ../git-worktree-manager-packages.zip .
+      - name: List release assets
+        run: find artifacts -type f -ls
 
       - uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
-          files: git-worktree-manager-packages.zip
+          generate_release_notes: true
+          files: artifacts/*

README.md

@@ -27,13 +27,35 @@ Repository: [github.com/jigarthacker24/git-worktree-manager](https://github.com/
 - `git` in your PATH
 - On macOS: Cursor at `/Applications/Cursor.app` or `cursor` in PATH
 
-## Install (after publishing to GitHub)
+## Install
+
+### macOS (build from source via Fyne)
 
 ```bash
 go install fyne.io/tools/cmd/fyne@latest
 fyne install github.com/jigarthacker24/git-worktree-manager@latest
 ```
 
+### Linux (pre-built binary — recommended)
+
+`fyne install` builds from source on Linux and can fail on Ubuntu with a `_FORTIFY_SOURCE` CGO error. Use the pre-built release instead:
+
+```bash
+VERSION=v1.0.0
+ARCH=amd64   # use arm64 on Apple Silicon Linux / aarch64 machines
+
+curl -LO "https://github.com/jigarthacker24/git-worktree-manager/releases/download/${VERSION}/git-worktree-manager-${VERSION}-linux-${ARCH}.tar.xz"
+sudo tar -xJf "git-worktree-manager-${VERSION}-linux-${ARCH}.tar.xz" -C /
+```
+
+Then launch **Git Worktree Manager** from your app menu, or run:
+
+```bash
+git-worktree-manager
+```
+
+See [Releases](https://github.com/jigarthacker24/git-worktree-manager/releases) for all versions and architectures.
+
 ## Run from source
 
 ```bash
@@ -108,7 +130,16 @@ git tag v1.0.0
 git push origin v1.0.0
 ```
 
-The workflow in `.github/workflows/release.yml` uploads platform packages to the GitHub release.
+The workflow in `.github/workflows/release.yml` uploads Linux `.tar.xz` packages to the GitHub release.
+
+### Linux install troubleshooting (source builds)
+
+If you build from source with `fyne install` or `go run .`, you may need:
+
+```bash
+sudo apt install gcc libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev libxcursor-dev libxrandr-dev libxinerama-dev libxi-dev libxxf86vm-dev
+CGO_CFLAGS="-U_FORTIFY_SOURCE" fyne install github.com/jigarthacker24/git-worktree-manager@latest
+```
 
 ## List on [apps.fyne.io](https://apps.fyne.io)