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Fix: use curl instead of checkout for en-GB.txt #3490

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perf: fetch en-GB.txt via curl instead of repo checkout
Davis-3450 Jul 9, 2026
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10 changes: 4 additions & 6 deletions .github/workflows/translation_check.yml
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Expand Up @@ -17,12 +17,10 @@ jobs:
ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}

- name: Get OpenRCT2 develop (for en-GB.txt)
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
repository: OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2
ref: develop
path: OpenRCT2
- name: get en-GB.txt (curl)
run: |
mkdir -p OpenRCT2/data/language
curl -sSLf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2/develop/data/language/en-GB.txt -o OpenRCT2/data/language/en-GB.txt

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I understand the motivation for not checking out everything so that it can be faster, but I'm not sure using curl is the best option, since we need to work with GH's URL. GitHub actions provides a way to checkout only a given file, so we could instead do:

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curl -sSLf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2/develop/data/language/en-GB.txt -o OpenRCT2/data/language/en-GB.txt
- name: Get OpenRCT2 develop (for en-GB.txt)
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
repository: OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2
ref: develop
path: OpenRCT2
sparse-checkout: |
data/language/en-GB.txt
sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false


- name: Checkout translations before PR changes (for comparsion)
uses: actions/checkout@v4
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