Add GitHub Copilot setup steps workflow for .NET 9 environment - #6
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instead of doing these steps can we use container: instead that uses our devcontainer? this already contains .net 9
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Can't we use the dev container instead of steps that install .net every time?
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Yes, good point! Updated the workflow to use the devcontainer image instead of manually installing .NET every time. The workflow now uses container: mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/dotnet:1-9.0-bookworm which matches the devcontainer setup. Commit: 825e266
Co-authored-by: Geertvdc <8984505+Geertvdc@users.noreply.github.com>
Changed the workflow to use |
This PR adds a GitHub Actions workflow that sets up the development environment for GitHub Copilot coding agents to work with .NET 9, matching the existing devcontainer configuration.
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.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.ymlworkflow fileactions/setup-dotnet@v4copilot-setup-stepsfor proper Copilot recognitioncontents: read) for security best practicesWorkflow Features
The workflow ensures GitHub Copilot coding agents have access to:
Testing
yamllintThis provides GitHub Copilot with the same .NET 9 environment that developers get when using the devcontainer, ensuring consistent coding assistance.
Fixes #5.
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