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+name: Build and test
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "wip_actions" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "wip_actions" ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    container: archlinux:base-devel
+    steps:
+    - name: install-dependencies
+      run: |
+        sudo pacman -Syyu boost boost-libs doxygen
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        path: ./src
+        submodules: recursive
+    - name: build-debug
+      run: |
+        cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug -DENABLE_JS=On -DXCMAKE_CLANG_TIDY=On -DXCMAKE_SYSTEM_GTEST=OFF -DXCMAKE_DOXYGEN_WERROR=OFF -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=inst -Bbuild src
+        make -C build install -j$(nproc)
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