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.github/workflows/pypi-release.yml

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
 
 
   test-pypi-package:
-    name: Test the built 📦 package works basically.
+    name: Test the built package works basically.
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs:
     - build
@@ -42,18 +42,39 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version: '3.11'
+
     - name: Test that the basic pip built package runs without error
       run: |
         set -ex
         ls -alR 
         
-        # Find and install the first .whl file
-        find dist -type f -name "*.whl" -exec pip3 install {} \; -quit
+        # Install the first wheel found in dist/
+        WHEEL=$(find dist -type f -name "*.whl" -print -quit)
+        echo Installing $WHEEL
+        python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        python3 -m pip install "$WHEEL"
         changedetection.io -d /tmp -p 10000 &
         
         sleep 3
         curl --retry-connrefused --retry 6 http://127.0.0.1:10000/static/styles/pure-min.css >/dev/null
         curl --retry-connrefused --retry 6 http://127.0.0.1:10000/ >/dev/null
+        
+        # --- API test ---
+        # This also means that the docs/api-spec.yml was shipped and could be read
+        test -f /tmp/url-watches.json
+        API_KEY=$(jq -r '.. | .api_access_token? // empty' /tmp/url-watches.json)
+        echo Test API KEY is $API_KEY
+        curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10000/api/v1/watch" \
+          -H "x-api-key: ${API_KEY}" \
+          -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+          --show-error --fail \
+          --retry 6 --retry-delay 1 --retry-connrefused \
+          -d '{
+            "url": "https://example.com",
+            "title": "Example Site Monitor",
+            "time_between_check": { "hours": 1 }
+          }'
+          
         killall changedetection.io
 
 

changedetectionio/api/__init__.py

@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ def get_openapi_spec():
     from openapi_core import OpenAPI  # Lazy import - saves ~10.7 MB on startup
 
     spec_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '../../docs/api-spec.yaml')
+    if not os.path.exists(spec_path):
+        # Possibly for pip3 packages
+        spec_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '../docs/api-spec.yaml')
+
     with open(spec_path, 'r') as f:
         spec_dict = yaml.safe_load(f)
     _openapi_spec = OpenAPI.from_dict(spec_dict)

setup.py

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import re
 import sys
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+from setuptools.command.build_py import build_py
+import shutil
 
 here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
@@ -22,6 +24,20 @@ def find_version(*file_paths):
     raise RuntimeError("Unable to find version string.")
 
 
+class BuildPyCommand(build_py):
+    """Custom build command to copy api-spec.yaml to the package."""
+    def run(self):
+        build_py.run(self)
+        # Ensure the docs directory exists in the build output
+        docs_dir = os.path.join(self.build_lib, 'changedetectionio', 'docs')
+        os.makedirs(docs_dir, exist_ok=True)
+        # Copy api-spec.yaml to the package
+        shutil.copy(
+            os.path.join(here, 'docs', 'api-spec.yaml'),
+            os.path.join(docs_dir, 'api-spec.yaml')
+        )
+
+
 install_requires = open('requirements.txt').readlines()
 
 setup(
@@ -37,9 +53,10 @@ setup(
     scripts=["changedetection.py"],
     author='dgtlmoon',
     url='https://changedetection.io',
-    packages=['changedetectionio'],
+    packages=find_packages(include=['changedetectionio', 'changedetectionio.*']),
     include_package_data=True,
     install_requires=install_requires,
+    cmdclass={'build_py': BuildPyCommand},
     license="Apache License 2.0",
     python_requires=">= 3.10",
     classifiers=['Intended Audience :: Customer Service',