Updated readme regarding desktop bundles

Author: albbus-stack

.github/workflows/linux.yml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
 
       - name: Install development dependencies
-        run: sudo apt-get install -y libgtk-3-dev libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-dev libsoup-3.0-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libxdo-dev
+        run: sudo apt-get install -y build-essential libgtk-3-dev libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-dev libsoup-3.0-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libxdo-dev
 
       - name: Install Bun
         uses: oven-sh/setup-bun@v1
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
           cp icons/[email protected] dist/resources/[email protected]
 
       - name: Build
-        run: mv Cargo.toml Cargo.toml.bak && cp Cargo.desktop.toml Cargo.toml && WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE=1 dx bundle --platform desktop --release
+        run: mv Cargo.toml Cargo.toml.bak && cp Cargo.desktop.toml Cargo.toml && WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE=1 dx bundle --platform desktop --release --package deb
 
       - name: Upload artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4

README.md

@@ -150,6 +150,17 @@ strip = true
 incremental = false
 ```
 
+- If you want to use Github Actions to deploy the app you should add the following secrets in the repository settings:
+
+```text
+API_URL (for the web app) -> update this after your API deployment
+APP_URL (for the API) -> update this after your web deployment
+SUPABASE_URL
+SUPABASE_API_KEY
+SUPABASE_JWT_SECRET
+DATABASE_URL
+```
+
 ### API
 
 - Install the `flyctl` CLI using `curl -L https://fly.io/install.sh | sh` and login with your [Fly.io account](https://fly.io) using `fly auth login`.
@@ -159,7 +170,13 @@ incremental = false
 
 ### Web
 
-- To deploy the web app using Github Pages you have to add the following secrets in the repository settings: `API_URL`, `SUPABASE_URL`, `SUPABASE_API_KEY`, `SUPABASE_JWT_SECRET`, `DATABASE_URL`. In the pages settings choose the `gh-pages` branch. You should also set workflow permissions under the actions settings to `Read and write permissions`.
+- To deploy the web app using Github Pages you have to choose in the repository settings under Pages the `gh-pages` branch. You should also set workflow permissions under the Actions settings to `Read and write permissions`.
 - Change the `base_path` in the `Dioxus.pages.toml` file to match the name of your repository.
 - Remember to deploy your api with `APP_URL` set to your Github Pages domain (e.g. `https://albbus-stack.github.io`) otherwise there will be CORS errors.
-- Configure the `.github/workflows/web.yaml` file to deploy on every push to the `main` branch or manually with the `workflow_dispatch` event.
+- Configure the `.github/workflows/deploy-web.yaml` workflow to deploy on every push to the `main` branch or manually with the `workflow_dispatch` event.
+
+### Desktop
+
+> Github actions for the Windows, Linux and MacOS platforms are not yet functioning since `dx bundle` fails with various errors.
+
+- Currently `dx bundle` is being actively developed and is not yet ready for production use, so you should use `dx build` if bundling fails (this is not good since you need attach the `dist` folder to your release to include your assets).