ipfs/Download IPFS Distribution

Download executable from dist.ipfs.tech

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uses: ipfs/download-ipfs-distribution-action@51f62ac6f62191532772f3d5ef05cf12356d27dd # v1.4.2

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namedescriptionrequireddefault
nameName of the distribution to downloadyeskubo
versionVersion of the distribution to download(defaults to latest stable version)no
working-directoryDirectory where the action is going to be performed(defaults to temp directory)no
install-directoryDirectory where the executable is going to be copied(defaults to /usr/local/bin or /usr/bin on windows)no
cacheA boolean value to indicate the fallback cache should be usednotrue
prefixPrefix to be used for the GitHub Actions artifact upload (defaults to download-ipfs-distribution-action)nodownload-ipfs-distribution-action
namedescription
executableThe name of the executable
executablesThe names of all the executables
cache-hitA boolean value to indicate the fallback cache was used