Add manual Development build workflow for phone sideloads - #17
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Adds a workflow_dispatch job that builds assembleDebug and uploads a named artifact so tip-of-main (or any selected branch) can be installed on a phone without a release keystore. Co-authored-by: Gerben Jongerius <gjong@users.noreply.github.com>
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Workflow stamps DEV_BUILD_EXPIRES_AT_EPOCH_MS into BuildConfig; MainActivity shows a blocking warning once past that time. Local/CI debug builds stay unlimited (expiry field defaults to 0). Co-authored-by: Gerben Jongerius <gjong@users.noreply.github.com>
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Summary
Adds a manual GitHub Action so you can build an installable debug APK from
main(or any selected branch) without release signing secrets.main)pledger-dev-apk(pledger-io-dev-<sha>-<run>.apk, 14-day retention)DEV_BUILD_EXPIRES_AT_EPOCH_MS; after that the app only shows a blocking warning (local/assembleDebugbuilds are unlimited)adb install/ expiry notesTest plan
mainpledger-dev-apkand install on a phone (adb install -r …or file open)-PdevBuildExpiresAtEpochMs=1and confirm the expired warning screenassembleDebug/ CI debug builds do not expire