link-check.yml

name: Build and check Links

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main

  pull_request:
    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]

jobs:
  build_and_serve:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout Repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Set up Node.js
        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
        with:
          submodules: recursive
          node-version: '20'

      - name: Install Dependencies
        run: yarn install --frozen-lockfile

      - name: Build Next.js App
        run: yarn build

      - name: Serve App Locally
        run: yarn start &

      - name: Wait for App to Start
        run: sleep 20

  linkChecker:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    needs: build_and_serve
    steps:
      - name: Checkout Repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          submodules: recursive

      - name: Link Checker
        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v1.9.0
        with:
          fail: true
          args: '--base http://localhost:3000 --verbose --no-progress **/*.md' 

# we should add here deployment steps here