createTarBall.yml

name: Create test archive 

# Controls when the action will run. Workflow runs when manually triggered using the UI
# or API.
on:
  push:
    branches: [ "master" ]

# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
  # This workflow contains a single job called "Create_CRPropa_default"
  Create_CRPropa_default:
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
    steps:
    # Checkout the repository
    - name: Checkout repository
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    # Python set up
    - name: Preinstall
      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
      with:
        python-version: '3.9'
        cache: 'pip' # caching pip dependencies
    - name: pip install
      run: pip install -r requirements.txt
    # Creating the default CRPropa data, compressing and calculating the checksum  
    - name: Create tabulated data
      run: |
        python calc_all.py
    - name: Archive data
      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
      with:
          name: "crpropa-data"
          path: |
            data-*.tar.gz
            data-*.tar.gz-CHECKSUM