benchmarking.yml

name: Benchmarking

on:
  push:
    branches: [ "benchmarking" ]

permissions:
  contents: read

# INFO: The following configuration block ensures that only one build runs per branch,
# which may be desirable for projects with a costly build process.
# Remove this block from the CI workflow to let each CI job run to completion.
concurrency:
  group: build-${{ github.ref }}
  cancel-in-progress: true

jobs:
  build:
    name: GHC ${{ matrix.ghc-version }} on ${{ matrix.os }}
    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
    strategy:
      fail-fast: false
      matrix:
        os: [ubuntu-latest]
        ghc-version: ['9.6.5']

    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Set up GHC ${{ matrix.ghc-version }}
        uses: haskell-actions/setup@v2
        id: setup
        with:
          ghc-version: ${{ matrix.ghc-version }}
          # Defaults, added for clarity:
          cabal-version: 'latest'
          cabal-update: true

      - name: Configure the build
        run: |
          cabal configure --enable-tests --enable-benchmarks --disable-documentation
          cabal build all --dry-run
        # The last step generates dist-newstyle/cache/plan.json for the cache key.

      - name: Restore cached dependencies
        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
        id: cache
        env:
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-ghc-${{ steps.setup.outputs.ghc-version }}-cabal-${{ steps.setup.outputs.cabal-version }}
        with:
          path: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.cabal-store }}
          key: ${{ env.key }}-plan-${{ hashFiles('**/plan.json') }}
          restore-keys: ${{ env.key }}-

      - name: Install dependencies
        # If we had an exact cache hit, the dependencies will be up to date.
        if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
        run: cabal build all --only-dependencies

      # Cache dependencies already here, so that we do not have to rebuild them should the subsequent steps fail.
      - name: Save cached dependencies
        uses: actions/cache/save@v4
        # If we had an exact cache hit, trying to save the cache would error because of key clash.
        if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
        with:
          path: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.cabal-store }}
          key: ${{ steps.cache.outputs.cache-primary-key }}

      - name: Bench
        run: cabal run