From 9e11711c7e414c283e9694179b0e0d6f09ee7801 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jad Dayoub <jad.taim2003@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 17:03:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update GitHub Actions workflow. Self-hosted runner with
 Podman container

---
 .github/workflows/root.yml | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 .gitignore                 |  1 +
 Makefile                   | 15 ++++++-------
 3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/root.yml b/.github/workflows/root.yml
index 9cd48a4..04069fb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/root.yml
@@ -1,28 +1,57 @@
 name: Execute ROOT macros
 on:
   push:
-    branches: 'main'
+    branches:
+      - 'main'
+      - 'self-hosted-ci'
   pull_request:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  # schedule:
+  #   - cron: '0 2 * * *' # daily at 2am
+  #     timezone: 'Europe/Berlin'
 
 jobs:
   root-v636:
     name: ROOT 6.36
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: rootproject/root:6.36.00-ubuntu25.04
+    runs-on:
+      labels: [self-hosted]
+
+    container:
+      image: gitlab-registry.cern.ch/sft/docker/alma9-core:latest
+      options: --security-opt label=disable --rm
+      volumes:
+        - /cvmfs/sft.cern.ch:/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch:ro
+
     steps:
       - name: Check out repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
-      - name: Execute ROOT macros
-        run: make
+
+      - name: Download assets
+        run: make download
+      
+      - name: Run Validation Suite
+        run: make -j4 validate source_scripts="/cvmfs/sft.cern.ch/lcg/views/LCG_110/x86_64-el9-gcc13-opt/setup.sh"
+
+      - name: Export HTML
+        run: make export_html
+
       - name: Upload produced RNTuple ROOT files
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: RNTuple-ROOT
-          path: "write/*.root"
+          path: "write/**/*.root"
           if-no-files-found: error
       - name: Upload produced validation JSON files
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: Validation-JSON
-          path: "read/*.json"
+          path: "read/**/*.json"
           if-no-files-found: error
+
+      - name: Upload validation report
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: validation-report
+          path: ${{ github.workspace }}/web/html/cross_validation_results.html
+          archive: false
+          retention-days: 30
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b27cb43..3705bcb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ User*.cxx
 *.zip
 *.html
 !template.html
+/node_modules
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6bfee6e..dcfbb4f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -71,18 +71,19 @@ validate:
 	
 #	run make read to do cross-validation
 	@for s_path in $(source_scripts); do \
-		for w_dir in write/*; do \
-			(bash -c "source $$s_path && ROOT_VERSION=\$$(root-config --version) && $(MAKE) read dict_dir=\$$ROOT_VERSION write_dir=$$(basename $$w_dir) read_dir=\$$ROOT_VERSION") || exit $$?; \
-		done; \
+		bash -c "source $$s_path && ROOT_VERSION=\$$(root-config --version) && \
+			for w_dir in write/*; do \
+				$(MAKE) read dict_dir=\$$ROOT_VERSION write_dir=\$$(basename \$$w_dir) read_dir=\$$ROOT_VERSION || exit \$$?; \
+			done" || exit $$?; \
 	done
 
 .PHONY: download
 download: 
 	$(info Downloading and unpacking assets from GitHub..)
-	@wget -q -N -P ./assets https://github.com/root-project/rntuple-validation/releases/download/v$(ASSET_VERSION)/$(ROOT_ASSET)
-	@mkdir -p write && unzip -n -q -d write/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET)) assets/$(ROOT_ASSET)
-	@wget -q -N -P ./assets https://github.com/root-project/rntuple-validation/releases/download/v$(ASSET_VERSION)/$(JSON_ASSET)
-	@mkdir -p read/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET)) && unzip -n -q -d read/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET))/$(basename $(JSON_ASSET)) assets/$(JSON_ASSET)
+	@curl -sSL --create-dirs -o ./assets/$(ROOT_ASSET) -z ./assets/$(ROOT_ASSET) https://github.com/root-project/rntuple-validation/releases/download/v$(ASSET_VERSION)/$(ROOT_ASSET)
+	@mkdir -p write && unzip -n -q -d write/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET)) assets/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET))
+	@curl -sSL --create-dirs -o ./assets/$(JSON_ASSET) -z ./assets/$(JSON_ASSET) https://github.com/root-project/rntuple-validation/releases/download/v$(ASSET_VERSION)/$(JSON_ASSET)
+	@mkdir -p read/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET)) && unzip -n -q -d read/$(basename $(ROOT_ASSET))/$(basename $(JSON_ASSET)) assets/$(basename $(JSON_ASSET))
 
 .PHONY: export_html
 export_html:

From 1140fdaa08d8c713ae41277b4aec608c26b48724 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jad Dayoub <jad.taim2003@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:16:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Trigger CI

---
 .github/workflows/root.yml | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/root.yml b/.github/workflows/root.yml
index 04069fb..b457d59 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/root.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ jobs:
   root-v636:
     name: ROOT 6.36
     runs-on:
+      group: CPU
       labels: [self-hosted]
 
     container:

From 290df8b3c6c2d9e1f6921bcdf259ee0cc3196897 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jad Dayoub <jad.taim2003@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:20:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Trigger CI