Add copilot-setup-steps.yml for Copilot coding agent environment#77
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Add copilot-setup-steps.yml for Copilot coding agent environment#77
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[WIP] Add Copilot setup steps for development environment
Add copilot-setup-steps.yml for Copilot coding agent environment
Feb 27, 2026
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Adds the required
.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.ymlso GitHub Copilot coding agent has a fully functional Zephyr RTOS development environment pre-provisioned before it starts working.Dependencies installed
cmake,ninja-build,device-tree-compiler,gperf,ccache,dfu-util,perl,doxygen,graphviz, and supporting libs — mirrors what the existingcheckpatch.ymlandsedi_docs_update.ymlworkflows rely onwest: Zephyr's meta-build tool installed via pip with$HOME/.local/binadded toPATHwest init(zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr main) +west update+ Python requirements$HOME/zephyr-sdkat the version pinned byzephyr/SDK_VERSION; all toolchains installed (-t all)Notes
ubuntu-22.04consistent with existing CI workflows$HOME/zephyr-sdk(nosudorequired)SDK_VERSIONfile existence is validated before download with an explicit error on failureworkflow_dispatch,push, andpull_requestscoped to this file for easy iterative validation✨ Let Copilot coding agent set things up for you — coding agent works faster and does higher quality work when set up for your repo.