v2.163.0

Features

• Added Proxy Support for self-hosted runner. (#206)
• Introduce --name configure argument for runner name. (#217)
• Better repo matching for issue file path (checkout v2 related) (#208)

Bugs

• N/A

Misc

• Runner code cleanup (#197, #209, #214, #219)
• Update node external to 12.13.1 (#215)

Windows x64

We recommend configuring the runner under ":\actions-runner". This will help avoid issues related to service identity folder permissions and long file path restrictions on Windows

// Create a folder under the drive root
mkdir \actions-runner ; cd \actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.0/actions-runner-win-x64-2.163.0.zip -OutFile actions-runner-win-x64-2.163.0.zip
// Extract the installer
Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; 
[System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.163.0.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.0/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.163.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-osx-x64-2.163.0.tar.gz

Linux x64

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.0/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.163.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-x64-2.163.0.tar.gz

Linux arm64 (Pre-release)

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.0/actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.163.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.163.0.tar.gz

Linux arm (Pre-release)

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.0/actions-runner-linux-arm-2.163.0.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-arm-2.163.0.tar.gz

Using your self hosted runner

For additional details about configuring, running, or shutting down the runner please check out our product docs.