workflow: + build xo-simulator (wip - broken)

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         echo "::group::install catch2"
-        # install catch2.  see [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/57982945/how-to-apt-get-install-in-a-github-actions-workflow]]
+        # install catch2.  see
+        #   [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/57982945/how-to-apt-get-install-in-a-github-actions-workflow]]
         sudo apt-get install -y catch2
         echo "::endgroup"
 
@@ -54,8 +55,36 @@ jobs:
         cmake --install ${{github.workspace}}/build_xo-cmake
         echo "::endgroup"
 
+        echo "::group::local dir tree"
+        tree ${{github.workspace}}/local
+        echo "::endgroup"
+
     # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
+    - name: clone xo-simulator
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        repository: Rconybea/xo-simulator
+        path: repo/xo-simulator
+
+    - name: build xo-simulator
+      run: |
+        echo "::group::configure xo-simulator
+        cmake -B ${{github.workspace}}/build_xo-simulator -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${{github.workspace}}/local repo/xo-simulator
+        echo "::endgroup"
+
+        echo "::group::compile xo-simulator"
+        cmake --build ${{github.workspace}}/build_xo-simulator --config ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}}
+        echo "::endgroup"
+
+        echo "::group::local install xo-simulator";
+        cmake --install ${{github.workspace}}/build_xo-simulator
+        echo "::endgroup"
+
+        echo "::group::local dir tree"
+        tree ${{github.workspace}//local
+        echo "::endgroup"
+
     - name: Configure self (pysimulator)
       # Configure CMake in a 'build' subdirectory. `CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE` is only required if you are using a single-configuration generator such as make.
       # See https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/variable/CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE.html?highlight=cmake_build_type