devbuild.yml

name: devbuild

on:
  push:
  pull_request:
  schedule:
    - cron: '34 17 * * *'

jobs:

  standalone_buffer:

    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'schedule' || (github.event_name == 'schedule' && vars.MMGH_NIGHTLY == 'enable') }}

    name: standalone_buffer_${{ matrix.os }}

    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}

    strategy:
      matrix:
        os: [ubuntu-22.04]
        cmake_build_type: [Release]

      fail-fast: false

    steps:

      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
        with:
          fetch-depth: 1

      - name: event name
        run: |
          echo "github.event_name: ${{ github.event_name }}"

      - name: dependency by apt
        run: |
          sudo apt-get -qqy update
          sudo apt-get -qy install \
              sudo curl git build-essential make cmake libc6-dev gcc g++ \
              python3 python3-dev python3-venv

      - name: dependency by pip
        run: |
          sudo pip3 install setuptools
          sudo pip3 install numpy pytest flake8

      - name: dependency by manual script
        run: sudo ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/contrib/dependency/install.sh pybind11

      - name: show dependency
        # Copy the commands from contrib/dependency/showdep.sh
        run: |
          echo "gcc path: $(which gcc)"
          echo "gcc version: $(gcc --version)"
          echo "cmake path: $(which cmake)"
          echo "cmake version: $(cmake --version)"
          echo "python3 path: $(which python3)"
          echo "python3 version: $(python3 --version)"
          echo "python3-config --prefix: $(python3-config --prefix)"
          echo "python3-config --exec-prefix: $(python3-config --exec-prefix)"
          echo "python3-config --includes: $(python3-config --includes)"
          echo "python3-config --libs: $(python3-config --libs)"
          echo "python3-config --cflags: $(python3-config --cflags)"
          echo "python3-config --ldflags: $(python3-config --ldflags)"
          echo "pip3 path: $(which pip3)"
          python3 -c 'import numpy as np; print("np.__version__:", np.__version__, np.get_include())'
          echo "pytest path: $(which pytest)"
          echo "pytest version: $(pytest --version)"
          echo "clang-tidy path: $(which clang-tidy)"
          echo "clang-tidy version: $(clang-tidy -version)"
          echo "flake8 path: $(which flake8)"
          echo "flake8 version: $(flake8 --version)"

      - name: ccache
        uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
        with:
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-standalone-buffer-${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}
          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-standalone-buffer-${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}
          create-symlink: true

      - name: make standalone_buffer
        run: |
          make standalone_buffer_setup
          make standalone_buffer

  build_ubuntu:

    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'schedule' || (github.event_name == 'schedule' && vars.MMGH_NIGHTLY == 'enable') }}

    name: build_${{ matrix.os }}_${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}

    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}

    env:
      QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS: 1
      QT_QPA_PLATFORM: offscreen
      # Fix issue: https://github.com/solvcon/modmesh/issues/366
      # Use custom config for jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
      AQT_CONFIG: "thirdparty/aqt_settings.ini"

    strategy:
        matrix:
          # ubuntu-20.04 does not have built-in qt6
          os: [ubuntu-22.04]
          cmake_build_type: [Release]

        fail-fast: false

    steps:

    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
      with:
        fetch-depth: 1

    - name: event name
      run: |
        echo "github.event_name: ${{ github.event_name }}"

    - name: dependency by apt
      run: |
        sudo apt-get -qqy update
        sudo apt-get -qy install \
            sudo curl git build-essential make cmake libc6-dev gcc g++ \
            python3 python3-dev python3-venv
        # Install qt6 only with ubuntu-22.04
        # This page explains why we need libgl1-mesa-dev
        # https://doc-snapshots.qt.io/qt6-dev/linux.html
        #
        # In short, OpenGL libraries and headers are required. Without
        # installing this package, cmake won't find the correct lib path.
        # This has been replaced by the 'install qt' section below to manage
        # qt6 versioning independently from the OS.

        # if [ "${{ matrix.os }}" == "ubuntu-22.04" ] ; then \
        #   sudo apt-get -qy install \
        #       qt6-3d-dev xvfb \
        #       libgl1-mesa-dev
        # fi

    - name: install qt
      uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
      with:
        aqtversion: '==3.1.*'
        version: '6.6.3'
        host: 'linux'
        target: 'desktop'
        arch: 'gcc_64'
        modules: 'qt3d'
        setup-python: 'false'
        cache: true

    - name: dependency by pip
      run: |
        sudo pip3 install setuptools
        sudo pip3 install numpy pytest flake8 jsonschema
        sudo pip3 install pyside6==$(qmake6 -query QT_VERSION)

    - name: dependency by manual script
      run: sudo ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/contrib/dependency/install.sh pybind11

    - name: show dependency
      # Copy the commands from contrib/dependency/showdep.sh
      run: |
        echo "gcc path: $(which gcc)"
        echo "gcc version: $(gcc --version)"
        echo "cmake path: $(which cmake)"
        echo "cmake version: $(cmake --version)"
        echo "python3 path: $(which python3)"
        echo "python3 version: $(python3 --version)"
        echo "python3-config --prefix: $(python3-config --prefix)"
        echo "python3-config --exec-prefix: $(python3-config --exec-prefix)"
        echo "python3-config --includes: $(python3-config --includes)"
        echo "python3-config --libs: $(python3-config --libs)"
        echo "python3-config --cflags: $(python3-config --cflags)"
        echo "python3-config --ldflags: $(python3-config --ldflags)"
        echo "pip3 path: $(which pip3)"
        python3 -c 'import numpy as np; print("np.__version__:", np.__version__, np.get_include())'
        echo "pytest path: $(which pytest)"
        echo "pytest version: $(pytest --version)"
        echo "clang-tidy path: $(which clang-tidy)"
        echo "clang-tidy version: $(clang-tidy -version)"
        echo "flake8 path: $(which flake8)"
        echo "flake8 version: $(flake8 --version)"

    - name: ccache
      uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
      with:
        key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}
        restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}
        create-symlink: true

    - name: make gtest BUILD_QT=OFF
      run: |
        make gtest \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=OFF

    - name: make buildext BUILD_QT=OFF
      run: |
        rm -f build/*/Makefile
        make cmake \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=OFF \
          CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
          CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"
        make buildext VERBOSE=1

    - name: make pytest BUILD_QT=OFF
      run: |
        python3 -c "import modmesh; assert modmesh.HAS_VIEW == False"
        make pytest VERBOSE=1

    - name: make buildext BUILD_QT=ON USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=OFF
      run: |
        rm -f build/*/Makefile
        make cmake \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=ON \
          CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
          CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3)"
        make buildext VERBOSE=1

    # build with pytest helper binding for testing
    - name: make buildext BUILD_QT=ON USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON
      run: |
        rm -f build/*/Makefile
        make cmake \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=ON \
          CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
          CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"
        make buildext VERBOSE=1

    - name: make pytest BUILD_QT=ON USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON
      run: |
        python3 -c "import modmesh; assert modmesh.HAS_VIEW == True"
        make pytest VERBOSE=1

    - name: make pilot
      run: |
        rm -f build/*/Makefile
        make pilot \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=ON \
          CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
          CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"

    - name: make run_pilot_pytest
      run: |
        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(python3 -c "import sys, os, shiboken6; sys.stdout.write(os.path.dirname(shiboken6.__file__))")
        make run_pilot_pytest VERBOSE=0

    # FIXME: turn off until all issues resolved
    - name: make cmake USE_SANITIZER=ON & make pytest
      run: |
        export ASAN_OPTIONS=verify_asan_link_order=0 
        rm -f build/*/Makefile
        make cmake \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=OFF \
          CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
          CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_SANITIZER=OFF -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"
        make buildext VERBOSE=1
        make pytest VERBOSE=1

  build_macos:

    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'schedule' || (github.event_name == 'schedule' && vars.MMGH_NIGHTLY == 'enable') }}

    name: build_${{ matrix.os }}_${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}

    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}

    env:
      QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS: 1
      PIP_BREAK_SYSTEM_PACKAGES: 1 # disabling PEP668
      # Fix issue: https://github.com/solvcon/modmesh/issues/366
      # Use custom config for jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
      AQT_CONFIG: "thirdparty/aqt_settings.ini"

    strategy:
      matrix:
        # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/main/images/macos/macos-13-Readme.md
        # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/main/images/macos/macos-14-Readme.md
        os: [macos-13, macos-14]
        cmake_build_type: [Release]

      fail-fast: false

    steps:

      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
        with:
          fetch-depth: 1

      - name: event name
        run: |
          echo "github.event_name: ${{ github.event_name }}"
          # Some mac runner does not have /usr/local/include and cmake sometimes crashes
          sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/include

      - name: dependency by homebrew
        run: |
          export HOMEBREW_NO_AUTO_UPDATE=1
          export HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALLED_DEPENDENTS_CHECK=1
          # This has been replaced by the 'install qt' section below to manage
          # qt6 versioning independently from the OS.
          # brew install qt6

      - name: install qt
        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
        with:
          aqtversion: '==3.1.*'
          version: '6.6.3'
          host: 'mac'
          target: 'desktop'
          arch: 'clang_64'
          modules: 'qt3d'
          setup-python: 'false'
          cache: true

      - name: dependency by pip
        run: |
          echo "which python3: $(which python3)"
          ls -al $(which python3)
          # suppress the warning of pip because brew forces PEP668 since python3.12
          python3 -m pip -v install --upgrade setuptools
          python3 -m pip -v install --upgrade pip
          python3 -m pip -v install --upgrade numpy pytest flake8 jsonschema
          # For now (2024/10/22), pyside6 6.6.3 does not support Python 3.13.
          # Use --ignore-requires-python to force installation.
          python3 -m pip -v install --upgrade pyside6==$(qmake -query QT_VERSION) --ignore-requires-python

      - name: dependency by manual script
        run: |
          sudo NO_INSTALL_PREFIX=1 ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/contrib/dependency/install.sh pybind11
          thirdparty/metal-cpp.sh

      - name: show dependency
        # Copy the commands from contrib/dependency/showdep.sh
        run: |
          echo "gcc path: $(which gcc)"
          echo "gcc version: $(gcc --version)"
          echo "cmake path: $(which cmake)"
          echo "cmake version: $(cmake --version)"
          echo "python3 path: $(which python3)"
          echo "python3 version: $(python3 --version)"
          echo "python3-config --prefix: $(python3-config --prefix)"
          echo "python3-config --exec-prefix: $(python3-config --exec-prefix)"
          echo "python3-config --includes: $(python3-config --includes)"
          echo "python3-config --libs: $(python3-config --libs)"
          echo "python3-config --cflags: $(python3-config --cflags)"
          echo "python3-config --ldflags: $(python3-config --ldflags)"
          echo "pip3 path: $(which pip3)"
          python3 -c 'import numpy as np; print("np.__version__:", np.__version__, np.get_include())'
          echo "pytest path: $(which pytest)"
          echo "pytest version: $(pytest --version)"
          echo "clang-tidy path: $(which clang-tidy)"
          echo "clang-tidy version: $(clang-tidy -version)"
          echo "flake8 path: $(which flake8)"
          echo "flake8 version: $(flake8 --version)"

      - name: ccache
        uses: hendrikmuhs/ccache-action@v1.2
        with:
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}
          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}
          create-symlink: true

      - name: make gtest BUILD_QT=OFF
        run: |
          make gtest \
          VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
          BUILD_QT=OFF

      - name: make buildext BUILD_QT=OFF
        run: |
          rm -f build/*/Makefile
          make cmake \
            VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
            BUILD_QT=OFF \
            CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
            CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"
          make buildext VERBOSE=1

      - name: make pytest BUILD_QT=OFF
        run: |
          JOB_MAKE_ARGS="VERBOSE=1"
          if [ "${{ matrix.os }}" == "macos-13" ] || [ "${{ matrix.os }}" == "macos-14" ] ; then \
            JOB_MAKE_ARGS="${JOB_MAKE_ARGS} BUILD_METAL=ON" ; \
          fi
          make pytest ${JOB_MAKE_ARGS}

      - name: make buildext BUILD_QT=ON USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=OFF
        run: |
          rm -f build/*/Makefile
          make cmake \
            VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
            BUILD_QT=ON \
            CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
            CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3)"
          make buildext VERBOSE=1

      # build with pytest helper binding for testing
      - name: make buildext BUILD_QT=ON USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON
        run: |
          rm -f build/*/Makefile
          make cmake \
            VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
            BUILD_QT=ON \
            CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
            CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"
          make buildext VERBOSE=1

      - name: make pytest BUILD_QT=ON USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON
        run: |
          # PySide6 installed by pip will bundle with a prebuilt Qt,
          # this will cause duplicated symbol.
          # Solve this issue by removed PySide6 prebuilt Qt library
          PYSIDE6_PATH=$(python3 -c "import sys, os, PySide6; sys.stdout.write(os.path.dirname(PySide6.__file__))")
          echo "pyside6 path: ${PYSIDE6_PATH}"
          rm -rf ${PYSIDE6_PATH}/Qt/lib/*.framework
          # maunally add homebrew's Qt rpath to PySide6
          install_name_tool -add_rpath $(qtpaths --install-prefix)/lib ${PYSIDE6_PATH}/QtWidgets.abi3.so
          install_name_tool -add_rpath $(qtpaths --install-prefix)/lib ${PYSIDE6_PATH}/QtGui.abi3.so
          install_name_tool -add_rpath $(qtpaths --install-prefix)/lib ${PYSIDE6_PATH}/QtCore.abi3.so
          JOB_MAKE_ARGS="VERBOSE=1"
          if [ "${{ matrix.os }}" == "macos-13" ] || [ "${{ matrix.os }}" == "macos-14" ] ; then \
            JOB_MAKE_ARGS="${JOB_MAKE_ARGS} BUILD_METAL=ON" ; \
          fi
          make pytest ${JOB_MAKE_ARGS}

      - name: make pilot
        run: |
          rm -f build/*/Makefile
          make pilot \
            VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
            BUILD_QT=ON \
            CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
            CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"

      - name: make run_pilot_pytest
        run: |
          make run_pilot_pytest VERBOSE=1

      # FIXME: turn off until all issues resolved
      - name: make cmake USE_SANITIZER=ON & make pytest
        run: |
          export ASAN_OPTIONS=verify_asan_link_order=0 
          rm -f build/*/Makefile
          make cmake \
            VERBOSE=1 USE_CLANG_TIDY=OFF \
            BUILD_QT=OFF \
            CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} \
            CMAKE_ARGS="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=$(which python3) -DUSE_SANITIZER=OFF -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON"
          make buildext VERBOSE=1
          make pytest VERBOSE=1

  build_windows:

    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'schedule' || (github.event_name == 'schedule' && vars.MMGH_NIGHTLY == 'enable') }}

    name: build_${{ matrix.os }}_${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }}

    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}

    env:
      QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS: 1
      # Fix issue: https://github.com/solvcon/modmesh/issues/366
      # Use custom config for jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
      AQT_CONFIG: "thirdparty/aqt_settings.ini"

    strategy:
      matrix:
        os: [windows-2022]
        # Build Debug because there is not a job for windows in lint.yml (which uses the Debug build type)
        cmake_build_type: [Release, Debug]

      fail-fast: false

    steps:

      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          fetch-depth: 1

      - uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1

      - name: event name
        run: |
          echo "github.event_name: ${{ github.event_name }}"

      - name: install qt
        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
        with:
          aqtversion: '==3.1.*'
          version: '6.6.3'
          host: 'windows'
          target: 'desktop'
          arch: 'win64_msvc2019_64'
          modules: 'qt3d'
          cache: true

      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
        with:
          python-version: '3.12' 

      - name: dependency by pip
        run: |
          pip3 install -U numpy pytest jsonschema flake8 pybind11 pyside6==$(qmake -query QT_VERSION)
          # Add PySide6 and Shiboken6 path into system path, that allow exe file can find
          # dll during runtime
          # If user needs to modified system path in github actions container
          # user should use GITHUB_PATH
          # ref: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-commands-for-github-actions#adding-a-system-path
          # But the way of update GITHUB_PATH in github action document does not work, there is a other way to update it.
          # ref: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60169752/how-to-update-the-path-in-a-github-action-workflow-file-for-a-windows-latest-hos
          $pyside6_path = $(python3 -c "import sys, os, PySide6; sys.stdout.write(os.path.dirname(PySide6.__file__))")
          $shiboken6_path = $(python3 -c "import sys, os, shiboken6; sys.stdout.write(os.path.dirname(shiboken6.__file__))")
          echo "$pyside6_path;$shiboken6_path" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8 -Append

      - name: show dependency
        run: |
          Get-Command cl
          Get-Command cmake
          Get-Command python3
          Get-Command pip3
          python3 -c 'import numpy as np; print("np.__version__:", np.__version__, np.get_include())'
          python3 -c "import pybind11 ; print('pybind11.__version__:', pybind11.__version__)"
          pybind11-config --cmakedir
          Get-Command pytest
          Get-Command clang-tidy
          Get-Command flake8

      - name: cmake ALL_BUILD USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=OFF
        run: |
          cmake `
            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} `
            -Dpybind11_DIR="$(pybind11-config --cmakedir)" `
            -S${{ github.workspace }} `
            -B${{ github.workspace }}/build
          cmake --build ${{ github.workspace }}/build `
            --config ${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} `
            --target ALL_BUILD

      - name: cmake ALL_BUILD USE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON
        run: |
          Remove-Item -Path ${{ github.workspace }}/build -Recurse -Force
          cmake `
            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} `
            -Dpybind11_DIR="$(pybind11-config --cmakedir)" `
            -DUSE_PYTEST_HELPER_BINDING=ON `
            -S${{ github.workspace }} `
            -B${{ github.workspace }}/build
          cmake --build ${{ github.workspace }}/build `
            --config ${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} `
            --target ALL_BUILD

      - name: cmake run_gtest
        run: |
          cmake --build ${{ github.workspace }}/build `
            --config ${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} `
            --target run_gtest

      - name: cmake run_pilot_pytest
        run: |
          cmake --build ${{ github.workspace }}/build `
            --config ${{ matrix.cmake_build_type }} `
            --target run_pilot_pytest

      - name: generate portable
        if: ${{ matrix.cmake_build_type == 'Release' }}
        run: |
          # Get the Python version installed and extract the major+minor version components
          $py_ver=$(python3 -V | awk '{print $2}')
          $py_main_ver=$(echo $py_ver | awk -F. '{print $1$2}')
          $destination=".\modmesh-pilot-win64\modmesh-pilot-win64"
          $py_exec="$destination\python.exe"

          # Create the destination directory
          New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $destination

          # Download and extract the Python embeddable package
          $pyembed_url="https://www.python.org/ftp/python/$py_ver/python-$py_ver-embed-amd64.zip"
          $pyembed_dl="python-$py_ver-embed-amd64.zip"
          Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $pyembed_url -OutFile $pyembed_dl
          Expand-Archive -Path $pyembed_dl -DestinationPath $destination

          # Patch the .pth file to enable 'site' package (required for using pip)
          $pth_file="$destination\python$py_main_ver._pth"
          (Get-Content $pth_file) -replace '#import site', 'import site' | Set-Content $pth_file

          # Download and setup pip installation script
          $get_pip_url="https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py"
          $get_pip_script="$destination\get-pip.py"
          Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $get_pip_url -OutFile $get_pip_script
          & $py_exec $get_pip_script

          # Install necessary packages for the pilot
          $qt_ver=$(qmake -query QT_VERSION)
          & $py_exec -m pip install numpy matplotlib PySide6==$qt_ver shiboken6-generator==$qt_ver

          # Copy pyside6 and shiboken6 DLLs alongside the pilot executable
          $pyside6_path=$(& $py_exec -c "import sys, os, PySide6; sys.stdout.write(os.path.dirname(PySide6.__file__))") 
          $shiboken6_path=$(& $py_exec -c "import sys, os, shiboken6; sys.stdout.write(os.path.dirname(shiboken6.__file__))")
          copy "$pyside6_path\pyside6.abi3.dll" $destination
          copy "$shiboken6_path\shiboken6.abi3.dll" $destination
          # Remove redundant Qt DLLs from PySide6
          Remove-Item -Path $pyside6_path\Qt*.dll

          # Configure and build the pilot
          cmake -Dpybind11_DIR="$(pybind11-config --cmakedir)" -S . -B build
          cmake --build build --config Release --target pilot

          # Deploy the Qt environment for the pilot executable and copy necessary files
          Copy-Item -Path ".\build\cpp\binary\viewer\Release\pilot.exe" -Destination $destination
          windeployqt --release "$destination\pilot.exe"
          Copy-Item -Path ".\modmesh" -Destination $destination -Recurse
          # PUI is necessary
          Copy-Item -Path ".\thirdparty" -Destination $destination -Recurse

      - name: archive portable artifacts
        if: ${{ matrix.cmake_build_type == 'Release' }}
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: modmesh-pilot-win64
          path: modmesh-pilot-win64/