Merge pull request #1323 from UncleGrumpy/doc_build_fix

Pin OTP to specific version for documentation workflows

Building and publishing documentation is failing again, let's try pinning to a
specific OTP version known to be capable of building the documentation.

These changes are made under both the "Apache 2.0" and the "GNU Lesser General
Public License 2.1 or later" license terms (dual license).

SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR LGPL-2.1-or-later

Author: bettio

.github/workflows/build-docs.yaml

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
     # The type of runner that the job will run on
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     # Documentation currently fails to build with OTP-27 and recent OTP-26.
-    container: erlang:25
+    container: erlang:26.0.2
 
     # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
     steps:

.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml

@@ -44,21 +44,22 @@ jobs:
         os: [ ubuntu-24.04 ]
     # The type of runner that the job will run on
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    container: erlang:26.0.2
 
     # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
     steps:
       # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
 
       - name: Install Deps
         run: |
-          sudo apt update -y
-          DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive sudo apt install -y git cmake doxygen graphviz python3-pip python3-virtualenv python3-setuptools python3-stemmer wget
+          apt update -y
+          DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install -y git cmake doxygen graphviz python3-pip python3-virtualenv python3-setuptools python3-stemmer wget
 
       - uses: actions/cache@v4
         id: sphinx-cache
         with:
           path: /home/runner/python-env/sphinx
-          key: ${{ matrix.os }}-sphinx-install
+          key: ${{ matrix.os }}-${{ job.container.id }}-sphinx-install
 
       - name: Install Sphinx
         if: ${{ steps.sphinx-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' }}
@@ -74,15 +75,6 @@ jobs:
           python3 -m pip install breathe
           python3 -m pip install pygments
 
-      - uses: erlef/setup-beam@v1
-        with:
-          otp-version: "25"
-          elixir-version: "1.17"
-          hexpm-mirrors: |
-            https://builds.hex.pm
-            https://repo.hex.pm
-            https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/hex
-
       - name: Install rebar3
         working-directory: /tmp
         run: |