User description
Windows SITL depends on cygwin1.dll.
To always have the correct dll available and to get rid of the SITL binaries floating around in the configurator repro.
PR Type
Enhancement
Description
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Include cygwin1.dll in Windows SITL CI build artifacts
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Copy cygwin1.dll from system to build output directory
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Update artifact upload path to include DLL file
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Fix line ending formatting in multiple source files
Diagram Walkthrough
flowchart LR
A["Windows SITL Build"] --> B["Copy cygwin1.dll"]
B --> C["Build Output Directory"]
C --> D["Upload Artifacts"]
D --> E["SITL-WIN Package"]
File Walkthrough
| Relevant files |
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| Configuration changes |
ci.ymlAdd cygwin1.dll to Windows SITL artifacts
.github/workflows/ci.yml
- Added step to copy
cygwin1.dll from system /bin/ to build output directory - Updated artifact upload path to include both
*.exe files and
cygwin1.dll - Ensures Windows SITL binaries have required Cygwin dependency
available
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+5/-1 |
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| Formatting |
config.cFix line ending formatting
src/main/target/FLYSPARKF4V4/config.c
- Line ending conversion from CRLF to LF format
- No functional code changes
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+39/-39 |
target.hFix line ending formatting
src/main/target/FLYSPARKF4V4/target.h
- Line ending conversion from CRLF to LF format
- No functional code changes
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+168/-168 |
CMakeLists.txtFix line ending formatting
src/main/target/FLYSPARKF4V4/CMakeLists.txt
- Line ending conversion from CRLF to LF format
- No functional code changes
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+1/-1 |
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PR Compliance Guide 🔍
Below is a summary of compliance checks for this PR:
| Security Compliance |
| 🟢 | No security concerns identified
No security vulnerabilities detected by AI analysis. Human verification advised for critical code.
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| Ticket Compliance |
| ⚪ | 🎫 No ticket provided
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| Custom Compliance |
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Generic: Meaningful Naming and Self-Documenting Code
Objective: Ensure all identifiers clearly express their purpose and intent, making code self-documenting
Status: Passed
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Generic: Secure Error Handling
Objective: To prevent the leakage of sensitive system information through error messages while providing sufficient detail for internal debugging.
Status: Passed
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Generic: Secure Logging Practices
Objective: To ensure logs are useful for debugging and auditing without exposing sensitive information like PII, PHI, or cardholder data.
Status: Passed
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Generic: Security-First Input Validation and Data Handling
Objective: Ensure all data inputs are validated, sanitized, and handled securely to prevent vulnerabilities
Status: Passed
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Generic: Comprehensive Audit Trails
Objective: To create a detailed and reliable record of critical system actions for security analysis and compliance.
Status: No audit logs: The new workflow step copying cygwin1.dll and modified artifact upload introduce critical build actions without any auditing or logging metadata beyond default GitHub Actions logs.
Referred Code
- name: Copy cygwin1.dll
run: cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/
- name: Upload artifacts
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
with:
name: ${{ env.BUILD_NAME }}_SITL-WIN
path: |
./build_SITL/*.exe
./build_SITL/cygwin1.dll
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Generic: Robust Error Handling and Edge Case Management
Objective: Ensure comprehensive error handling that provides meaningful context and graceful degradation
Status: Unchecked copy: The cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/ step lacks existence checks and error handling for missing DLLs or permission issues, which may cause silent or opaque failures in CI.
Referred Code
- name: Copy cygwin1.dll
run: cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/
- name: Upload artifacts
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PR Code Suggestions ✨
Explore these optional code suggestions:
| Category | Suggestion | Impact |
| High-level |
Check the DLL into the repository
Instead of copying cygwin1.dll from a hardcoded path on the CI runner, check the DLL file into the repository. This change will make builds more reproducible and less dependent on the runner's environment.
Examples:
.github/workflows/ci.yml [259-260]
- name: Copy cygwin1.dll
run: cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/
Solution Walkthrough:
Before:
# .github/workflows/ci.yml
- name: Build SITL
run: ninja -j4
- name: Strip version number
run: ...
- name: Copy cygwin1.dll
run: cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/
- name: Upload artifacts
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
with:
path: |
./build_SITL/*.exe
./build_SITL/cygwin1.dll
After:
# .github/workflows/ci.yml
# Assumes cygwin1.dll is checked into the repo, e.g., at tools/cygwin/cygwin1.dll
- name: Build SITL
run: ninja -j4
- name: Strip version number
run: ...
- name: Copy cygwin1.dll
run: cp tools/cygwin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/
- name: Upload artifacts
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
with:
path: |
./build_SITL/*.exe
./build_SITL/cygwin1.dll
Suggestion importance[1-10]: 8
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Why: The suggestion correctly identifies a significant flaw in making the CI build dependent on the runner's environment and proposes a best-practice solution to ensure build reproducibility.
| Medium
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| General |
Dynamically locate DLL instead of hardcoding
Replace the hardcoded path to cygwin1.dll with a dynamic lookup using the which command to make the CI workflow more robust.
.github/workflows/ci.yml [259-260]
- name: Copy cygwin1.dll
- run: cp /bin/cygwin1.dll ./build_SITL/
+ run: cp "$(which cygwin1.dll)" ./build_SITL/
Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6
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Why: The suggestion correctly points out that hardcoding the path /bin/cygwin1.dll is fragile and proposes using which to find it dynamically, which significantly improves the CI workflow's robustness.
| Low
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