attempt with artifacts so there is linux/windows communitication

Author: NSoiffer

.github/workflows/automaticRelease.yaml

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
   rust:  
     name: build pyd file
     needs: l10n
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: windows-latest  # needs to run on windows because no 32-bit python on linux
     steps:
     - name: Checkout code
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -41,10 +41,12 @@ jobs:
         architecture: 'x86'
     - name: Set up Rust 
       run:  cargo build --target i686-pc-windows-msvc --release
-    - name: Copy MathCAT.pyd file and fix wx file
-      run: |
-        cp target/i686-pc-windows-msvc/release/libmathcat_py.dll addon/globalPlugins/MathCAT/libmathcat.pyd
-        sed 's/^import wx\.xrc/# import wx.xrc/' --in-place "addon/globalPlugins/MathCAT/MathCATgui.py"
+    - name: Upload dll to use with scons
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: MathCAT dll
+        path: target/i686-pc-windows-msvc/release/libmathcat_py.dll
+        retention-days: 1
 
   scons:
     name: Build with scons
@@ -58,12 +60,20 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4
       with:
         python-version: 3.11
-    - name: Install dependencies
+    - name: Download MathCAT dll
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+          name: MathCAT_dll
+    - shell: bash
+      run: |
+        cp libmathcat_py.dll addon/globalPlugins/MathCAT/libmathcat.pyd
+        sed 's/^import wx\.xrc/# import wx.xrc/' --in-place "addon/globalPlugins/MathCAT/MathCATgui.py"  # fix wx file
+    - name: Install scons dependencies
       run: |
         pip install scons markdown
         sudo apt update
         sudo apt install gettext
-    - name: Run scons
+    - name: Run scons to build addon
       run: scons  
 
   pre-release: