CI: Force rebuild when GHA triggered for nightly tests

scripts/package.py

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 from utilities.package_digest import PackageDigest
 from utilities.windows import call_vcvarsall
 from utilities.versions import sync_sources_digest, sync_versions
-from utilities.common import are_generated_files_git_changed, compare_dir, copy_file_list, create_temp_dir, get_git_bot_user_name, get_git_user_name, get_src_generated_files, is_arm64_toolchain_installed, is_cmake_installed, is_debian_based, is_dotnet_installed, is_i386_toolchain_installed, is_redhat_based, is_rpmbuild_installed, is_ubuntu, is_dotnet_installed, is_wix_installed, is_x86_64_toolchain_installed, run_command, run_command_term, verify_git_repo, run_command_sudo
+from utilities.common import are_generated_files_git_changed, compare_dir, copy_file_list, create_temp_dir, get_git_bot_user_name, get_git_user_name, get_src_generated_files, is_arm64_toolchain_installed, is_cmake_installed, is_debian_based, is_dotnet_installed, is_i386_toolchain_installed, is_nightly_github_action, is_redhat_based, is_rpmbuild_installed, is_ubuntu, is_dotnet_installed, is_wix_installed, is_x86_64_toolchain_installed, run_command, run_command_term, verify_git_repo, run_command_sudo
 from utilities.files import compare_msi_files, compare_tar_gz_files, compare_zip_files, create_rtf_from_txt, create_zip_file, compare_deb_files, force_delete, force_delete_glob, path_join
 
 def delete_other_versions(target_dir: str, file_pattern: str, new_version: str ):
@@ -388,9 +388,15 @@ def is_build_skipping_allowed(root_dir: str, asset_file_name: str, version: str,
                 print("Error: MD5 unexpectadly disabled for digest file.")
                 sys.exit(1)
             if local_asset_md5 == pdigest.package_md5 and pdigest.are_all_tests_passed():
-                if os.getenv('GITHUB_ACTIONS') == 'true' and pdigest.builder_id != get_git_bot_user_name():
-                    print(f"Info: {asset_file_name} from {pdigest.builder_id} will be rebuild by {get_git_bot_user_name()}")
-                    return False
+
+                if os.getenv('GITHUB_ACTIONS') == 'true':
+                    if is_nightly_github_action():
+                      print(f"Info: {asset_file_name} will be rebuild for scheduled github action")
+                      return False
+
+                    if pdigest.builder_id != get_git_bot_user_name():
+                      print(f"Info: {asset_file_name} from {pdigest.builder_id} will be rebuild by {get_git_bot_user_name()}")
+                      return False
 
                 print(f"Info: Allow skipping of already built and tested {asset_file_name}")
                 return True

scripts/utilities/common.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import filecmp
 import glob
+import json
 import os
 import re
 import shutil
@@ -381,6 +382,27 @@ def get_git_user_name() -> str:
     except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
         return "local"
 
+def is_nightly_github_action() -> bool:
+    if os.getenv('GITHUB_ACTIONS') != 'true':
+        return False
+
+    event_name = os.getenv('GITHUB_EVENT_NAME')
+    if event_name != 'schedule':
+        return False
+
+    event_path = os.getenv('GITHUB_EVENT_PATH')
+    if not event_path or not os.path.exists(event_path):
+        return False
+
+    with open(event_path, 'r') as f:
+        event_data = json.load(f)
+
+    # Check if the event was manually dispatched
+    if event_data.get('action') == 'workflow_dispatch':
+        return False
+
+    return True
+
 def are_generated_files_git_changed(root_dir: str) -> bool:
     # Using git, verify if any of the generated files have changed.
     #