Fix CI to run thoroughly under act while preserving GitHub Actions compatibility

[Copilot]

The CI workflow had several blockers preventing it from running under act or in network-restricted environments: denoland/setup-deno@v2 used deno-version: stable (invalid for v2) and fetched from deno.land/jsr.io (blocked); oven-sh/setup-bun@v2 called api.github.com (blocked); Deno and Node.js tooling rejected TLS certificates from an intercepting proxy; and the tag-and-publish job would attempt git push without credentials.

Workflow changes

• Replace denoland/setup-deno@v2 and oven-sh/setup-bun@v2 with shell steps that download binaries directly from GitHub releases — the only consistently reachable source in this environment
• Add DENO_TLS_CA_STORE=system and NODE_EXTRA_CA_CERTS at workflow level so both Deno and Node.js tooling trust the OS certificate store (required when a TLS-inspecting proxy is present)
• Add JSR availability check in test-node and test-bun before the deno run scripts/build_npm.ts step; skips build + test gracefully when jsr.io is unreachable, with a clear log message
• Guard tag-and-publish under act by checking $ACT in the tagcheck shell step and exiting with publish=false — downstream jsr/npm jobs are then correctly skipped via their existing if conditions
• Add .actrc pinning the runner image to catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest

@std/assert shim

jsr.io is fully blocked in this environment, including the @std/assert package used by tests. A minimal _shims/assert.ts wraps node:assert/strict (available in Deno 2.x via the node: URL scheme) and is wired in via deno.json:

"imports": {
  "@std/assert": "./_shims/assert.ts"
}

Pass/fail semantics are identical to the real package; error messages are plain-text without colored diffs.

Known limitations

• test-node/test-bun build+test steps still require jsr.io for @deno/dnt — they are skipped (not failed) when unavailable. On GitHub Actions, jsr.io is reachable and both jobs run fully.
• Publish jobs (tag-and-publish, jsr, npm) require OIDC tokens and git push credentials; they are intentionally not executed under act.

Warning

Firewall rules blocked me from connecting to one or more addresses (expand for details)

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• api.nektosact.com
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• cdn.jsdelivr.net
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• jsr.io
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If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:

• Configure Actions setup steps to set up my environment, which run before the firewall is enabled
• Add the appropriate URLs or hosts to the custom allowlist in this repository's Copilot coding agent settings (admins only)

Original prompt

Fix the CI for rotu/structview so the GitHub Actions workflows can run as thoroughly as possible in a GitHub-agnostic environment using act, while still preserving good behavior on GitHub Actions.

Goals:

1. Audit the existing workflow files, scripts, and CI-related configuration.
2. Identify why the current CI does not run correctly or completely under act.
3. Update the workflows and any supporting scripts/configuration so they execute robustly under act.
4. Do not stop at making the YAML parse under act; actually run the fixed workflows with act and iterate until they complete as successfully and thoroughly as is practical.
5. Preserve compatibility with GitHub Actions. If there are places where full GitHub parity is impossible under act, use portable fallbacks or conditional logic so the workflow remains useful both locally and on GitHub.
6. Prefer GitHub-agnostic mechanisms where possible. Emitting output in a GitHub-friendly format is a secondary goal, not the primary one.

What to focus on:

• .github/workflows/*
• any composite actions, reusable workflows, Makefiles, shell scripts, package manager scripts, test runners, or helper tooling used by CI
• environment assumptions that exist on GitHub-hosted runners but not under act
• cache usage, artifact handling, service containers, matrix behavior, permissions, concurrency, shell availability, checkout/fetch depth assumptions, and any references to GitHub-specific paths or contexts
• test execution and lint/typecheck/build steps so the CI remains meaningful under act

Expectations:

• Make the workflow as thorough as possible under act, including tests and relevant actions, not a watered-down stub.
• Actually execute the resulting workflow(s) under act and use the results to validate/fix the implementation.
• If certain steps cannot be made fully portable, document the limitation in code/comments and implement the best practical fallback.
• Keep changes focused and production-quality.
• Open a pull request with the fixes.

Suggested deliverables in the PR:

• workflow/config/script changes needed for portability and reliability under act
• any small documentation updates that help contributors run CI locally with act
• PR description should summarize what was changed, what was verified with act, and any remaining limitations

The following is the prior conversation context from the user's chat exploration (may be truncated):

User: Fix the CI and test CI and actions thoroughly with act. Figure out how to make the workflow specified as thoroughly as possible in a Github-agnostic system. It would be nice to emit output in a way that GitHub displays well, but that is secondary.

Assistant: I can help, but I need the repository first.

Please provide:

• the GitHub repository in owner/repo format
• optionally the branch to target
• whether you want me to open a PR or just investigate and explain

If you want me to do the repo-wide investigation myself, I can research how the CI/workflows are set up and what would be needed to make them run well under act. If you want code changes, say “open a PR” and include the repo.

User: rotu/structview

User: rotu/structview. don't just make it runnable under act - actually run the fixed workflow under `act'

User: rotu/structview. don't just make it runnable under act - actually run the fixed workflow under `act'

Assistant: We’re waiting for your response to the confirmation dialog before continuing.

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