Merge pull request #425 from TransactionProcessing/task/#423_runaswindowsservice

Run as win service

Author: StuartFerguson

.github/workflows/createrelease.yml

@@ -18,12 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Get the version
       id: get_version
       run: echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\//}
-
-    - name: Install NET 7
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
-      with:
-        dotnet-version: '7.0.x'
-
+      
     - name: Restore Nuget Packages
       run: dotnet restore TransactionProcessor.sln --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --source https://www.myget.org/F/transactionprocessing/api/v3/index.json
 
@@ -57,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Publish API
       if: ${{ github.event.release.prerelease == false }}
-      run: dotnet publish "TransactionProcessor\TransactionProcessor.csproj" --configuration Release --output publishOutput
+      run: dotnet publish "TransactionProcessor\TransactionProcessor.csproj" --configuration Release --output publishOutput -r win-x64 --self-contained
 
     - name: Install Octopus CLI
       if: ${{ github.event.release.prerelease == false }}

.github/workflows/nightlybuild.yml

@@ -44,11 +44,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set Up Variables
       run: echo "action_url=$GITHUB_SERVER_URL/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/actions/runs/$GITHUB_RUN_ID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-    - name: Install NET 7
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
-      with:
-        dotnet-version: '7.0.101'
-
     - name: Restore Nuget Packages
       run: dotnet restore TransactionProcessor.sln --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --source https://www.myget.org/F/transactionprocessing/api/v3/index.json
 

.github/workflows/pullrequest.yml

@@ -16,11 +16,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2.3.4
 
-    - name: Install NET 7
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
-      with:
-        dotnet-version: '7.0.x'
-
     - name: Restore Nuget Packages
       run: dotnet restore TransactionProcessor.sln --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --source https://www.myget.org/F/transactionprocessing/api/v3/index.json
 

.github/workflows/pushtomaster.yml

@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
 
-    - name: Install NET 7
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
-      with:
-        dotnet-version: '7.0.x'
-
     - name: Restore Nuget Packages
       run: dotnet restore TransactionProcessor.sln --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --source https://www.myget.org/F/transactionprocessing/api/v3/index.json
 

TransactionProcessor/Program.cs

@@ -32,15 +32,16 @@ public static void Main(string[] args)
 
         public static IHostBuilder CreateHostBuilder(string[] args)
         {
-            Console.Title = "Transaction Processor";
-
             //At this stage, we only need our hosting file for ip and ports
-            IConfigurationRoot config = new ConfigurationBuilder().SetBasePath(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory())
+            FileInfo fi = new FileInfo(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location);
+
+            IConfigurationRoot config = new ConfigurationBuilder().SetBasePath(fi.Directory.FullName)
                                                                   .AddJsonFile("hosting.json", optional: true)
                                                                   .AddJsonFile("hosting.development.json", optional: true)
                                                                   .AddEnvironmentVariables().Build();
 
             IHostBuilder hostBuilder = Host.CreateDefaultBuilder(args);
+            hostBuilder.UseWindowsService();
             hostBuilder.UseLamar();
             hostBuilder.ConfigureWebHostDefaults(webBuilder =>
                                                  {

TransactionProcessor/TransactionProcessor.csproj

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Swagger" Version="6.4.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerGen" Version="6.4.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerUI" Version="6.4.0" />
+	  <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices" Version="7.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>