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+on: [push]
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: docker
+    container:
+      image: code.forgejo.org/oci/debian:latest
+    steps:
+      - name: prepare packages
+        run: |
+          apt update && \
+          apt -y install git
+
+      - name: checkout
+        run: |
+          git init
+          git remote add origin ${FORGEJO_SERVER_URL}/${FORGEJO_REPOSITORY}
+          git fetch origin
+          git fetch origin ${FORGEJO_REF}
+          git checkout ${FORGEJO_REF_NAME}
+
+      - name: build the package
+        run: cargo build