Add Signtool Action

Locates the latest version of Microsoft's signtool installed and adds it to the runner's PATH

• Add Signtool Action
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Use this action to locate signtool.exe and add it to the PATH environment variable for easier execution throughout the rest of a workflow's job.

**This action will only run on Windows runners, it will fail fast otherwise.

Refer to Microsoft's documentation for more on signtool and how it works.

Usage

on: push
jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: windows-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - uses: KamaranL/add-signtool-action@v1
        id: signtool

      - run: Write-Output "$env:SIGNTOOL_DIR"
        # prints out the absolute path to the located signtool executable
        shell: pwsh
        env:
          SIGNTOOL_DIR: ${{ steps.signtool.outputs.signtool-x64 }}

Outputs

This action outputs the path of the located signtool into the output key signtool-${{ runner.arch }}.

Examples

${{ runner.arch }}	outputs key
x64	signtool-x64
arm	signtool-arm