✨ Ability to override patch apps from GH UI

.github/workflows/build-apk.yml

@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ on:
         description: 'Run the build with tmate debugging enabled.'
         required: false
         default: false
+      PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS:
+        description: "Apps to be patched. Overrides any env set"
+        required: false
+        type: string
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.head_ref || github.run_id }}
@@ -98,6 +102,7 @@ jobs:
     with:
       COMMIT_CHANGELOG: ${{ inputs.COMMIT_CHANGELOG }}
       DEBUG_ENABLED: ${{ inputs.DEBUG_ENABLED }}
+      PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS: ${{ inputs.PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS }}
     secrets:
       ENVS: ${{ secrets.ENVS }}
       REDDIT_CLIENT_ID: ${{ secrets.REDDIT_CLIENT_ID }}

.github/workflows/build-artifact.yml

@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ on:
         description: 'Run the build with tmate debugging enabled.'
         required: false
         default: false
+      PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS:
+        description: "Apps to be patched. Overrides any env set"
+        required: false
+        type: string
 
 jobs:
   build-apk:
@@ -40,6 +44,20 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "${{ secrets.ENVS }}" >> .env
 
+      - name: Install Dot-Env
+        if: ${{ inputs.PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS }}
+        env:
+          PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS: ${{ inputs.PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS }}
+        run: |
+          pip install python-dotenv
+          pip install loguru
+
+      - name: Override Patch apps
+        if: ${{ inputs.PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS }}
+        env:
+          PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS: ${{ inputs.PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS }}
+        run: |
+          python -m scripts.prefered_apps
 
       - name: Inject Reddit Client ID
         env:

README.md

@@ -259,6 +259,8 @@ You can use any of the following methods to build.
    ```ini
    PATCH_APPS=youtube,twitter,reddit
    ```
+   Tip - If for some reason you want to patch app but want to go through all this .env while running you can enter app
+   name in <img src="https://i.imgur.com/DwhBH9H.png" width="300" style="left"><br> to be patched box.
 5. <a id="existing-downloaded-apks"></a>If APKMirror or other apk sources are blocked in your region or script
    somehow is unable to download from apkmirror. You can download apk manually from any source. Place them in
    `/apks` directory and provide environment variable in `.env` file or in `ENVS` in `GitHub secrets`(Recommended)

requirements.txt

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ lastversion==3.5.2
 loguru==0.7.2
 packaging==24.0
 pre-commit==3.7.0
+python-dotenv==1.0.1
 pytz==2024.1
 requests==2.31.0
 tqdm==4.66.2

scripts/prefered_apps.py

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+"""Update preferred apps."""
+
+import os
+
+import dotenv
+from loguru import logger
+
+
+def update_patch_apps() -> None:
+    """Update preferred apps."""
+    dotenv_file = dotenv.find_dotenv()
+    dotenv.load_dotenv(dotenv_file)
+    patch_apps = os.environ["PATCH_APPS"]
+    logger.info(f"PATCH_APPS is currently {patch_apps}")
+    os.environ["PATCH_APPS"] = os.environ["PREFERRED_PATCH_APPS"]
+    new_patch_apps = os.environ["PATCH_APPS"]
+    logger.info(f"PATCH_APPS is now {new_patch_apps}")
+
+    dotenv.set_key(dotenv_file, "PATCH_APPS", os.environ["PATCH_APPS"])
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    update_patch_apps()