Fix the workflows

Author: TechieGuy12

.github/WORKFLOWS.md

@@ -10,12 +10,15 @@ This repository includes automated CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions.
 **Steps:**
 - ? Checkout code
 - ? Setup .NET 6
-- ? Restore dependencies
-- ? Build solution
+- ? Restore dependencies (main project and tests)
+- ? Build main project
+- ? Build test project
 - ? Run all tests
 - ? Upload test results as artifacts
 - ? Generate test summary report
 
+**Note:** This workflow builds only the FileWatcher and FileWatcher.Tests projects, excluding the WiX installer project to avoid build complications in CI/CD.
+
 **Usage:**
 ```bash
 # Runs automatically on push/PR
@@ -29,18 +32,21 @@ This repository includes automated CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions.
 - ? Checkout code with full history
 - ? Setup .NET 6
 - ? Cache NuGet packages for faster builds
-- ? Restore dependencies
-- ? Build solution in Release mode
+- ? Restore dependencies (main project and tests)
+- ? Build main project in Release mode
+- ? Build test project in Release mode
 - ? Run tests with code coverage
 - ? Upload test results and coverage reports
 - ? Generate code coverage summary
 - ? Add coverage report as PR comment
 - ? Generate test report
 - ? Run code quality analysis (on push to main branches)
 
+**Note:** This workflow builds only the FileWatcher and FileWatcher.Tests projects, excluding the WiX installer project. The installer should be built separately when creating releases.
+
 **Code Coverage Thresholds:**
 - ?? Warning: < 60%
-- ? Good: 60-80%
+- ?? Good: 60-80%
 - ?? Excellent: > 80%
 
 ## Status Badges
@@ -76,17 +82,30 @@ Run the same tests locally:
 
 ```bash
 # Basic tests
-dotnet test
+dotnet test tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj
 
 # With coverage
-dotnet test --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage"
+dotnet test tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage"
 
 # With detailed output
-dotnet test --verbosity detailed
+dotnet test tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --verbosity detailed
 
 # Build in Release mode (like CI)
-dotnet build --configuration Release
-dotnet test --configuration Release --no-build
+dotnet build src/FileWatcher.csproj --configuration Release
+dotnet build tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --configuration Release
+dotnet test tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --configuration Release --no-build
+```
+
+## Building the Full Solution
+
+To build the complete solution including the WiX installer:
+
+```bash
+# Build the entire solution (including WiX installer)
+dotnet build FileWatcher.sln --configuration Release
+
+# Note: WiX installer requires WiX Toolset to be installed
+# Download from: https://wixtoolset.org/
 ```
 
 ## Artifacts
@@ -115,6 +134,11 @@ Download from the workflow run page in GitHub Actions.
 - Verify branch names match in `on:` section
 - Ensure YAML syntax is valid
 
+### WiX Installer Build Issues?
+- The CI/CD workflows intentionally exclude the WiX installer project
+- WiX builds require special setup and are typically done during release creation
+- To build the installer locally, ensure WiX Toolset 4.0+ is installed
+
 ## Future Enhancements
 
 Potential additions to the CI/CD pipeline:
@@ -125,3 +149,4 @@ Potential additions to the CI/CD pipeline:
 - [ ] Performance benchmarking
 - [ ] Security vulnerability scanning
 - [ ] Docker image building and publishing
+- [ ] Separate workflow for building WiX installer on releases

.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ on:
 
 env:
   DOTNET_VERSION: '6.0.x'
-  SOLUTION_PATH: './FileWatcher.sln'
 
 jobs:
   build-and-test:
@@ -35,13 +34,17 @@ jobs:
           ${{ runner.os }}-nuget-
         
     - name: Restore dependencies
-      run: dotnet restore
+      run: |
+        dotnet restore src/FileWatcher.csproj
+        dotnet restore tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj
       
     - name: Build
-      run: dotnet build --no-restore --configuration Release
+      run: |
+        dotnet build src/FileWatcher.csproj --no-restore --configuration Release
+        dotnet build tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --no-restore --configuration Release
       
     - name: Run Tests with Coverage
-      run: dotnet test --no-build --configuration Release --verbosity normal --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage" --results-directory ./coverage --logger "trx;LogFileName=test-results.trx"
+      run: dotnet test tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --no-build --configuration Release --verbosity normal --collect:"XPlat Code Coverage" --results-directory ./coverage --logger "trx;LogFileName=test-results.trx"
 
     - name: Upload test results
       if: always()
@@ -107,11 +110,15 @@ jobs:
         dotnet-version: ${{ env.DOTNET_VERSION }}
 
     - name: Restore dependencies
-      run: dotnet restore
+      run: |
+        dotnet restore src/FileWatcher.csproj
+        dotnet restore tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj
       
     - name: Build
-      run: dotnet build --no-restore --configuration Release
+      run: |
+        dotnet build src/FileWatcher.csproj --no-restore --configuration Release
+        dotnet build tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --no-restore --configuration Release
       
     - name: Run Code Analysis
-      run: dotnet format --verify-no-changes --verbosity diagnostic
+      run: dotnet format src/FileWatcher.csproj --verify-no-changes --verbosity diagnostic
       continue-on-error: true

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -21,13 +21,19 @@ jobs:
         dotnet-version: '6.0.x'
 
     - name: Restore dependencies
-      run: dotnet restore
+      run: dotnet restore src/FileWatcher.csproj
+      
+    - name: Restore test dependencies
+      run: dotnet restore tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj
 
     - name: Build
-      run: dotnet build --no-restore --configuration Release
+      run: dotnet build src/FileWatcher.csproj --no-restore --configuration Release
+      
+    - name: Build Tests
+      run: dotnet build tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --no-restore --configuration Release
 
     - name: Test
-      run: dotnet test --no-build --configuration Release --verbosity normal --logger "trx;LogFileName=test-results.trx"
+      run: dotnet test tests/FileWatcher.Tests.csproj --no-build --configuration Release --verbosity normal --logger "trx;LogFileName=test-results.trx"
 
     - name: Upload test results
       if: always()

FwInstaller/FwInstaller.wixproj

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <Project Sdk="WixToolset.Sdk/4.0.0">
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">
-    <OutputPath>..\FileWatcher\bin\Release\net6.0\publish\win-x64</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>..\src\bin\Release\net6.0\publish\win-x64</OutputPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="config.xml.sample" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\FileWatcher\FileWatcher.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\src\FileWatcher.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>