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+name: Build Project
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # We explicitly use a container that has build tools, or we install them.
+    # If your Gitea runner uses a minimal image, we make sure to update and install gcc/make.
+
+    steps:
+    # 1. Check out the repository code
+    - name: Checkout code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    # 2. Install compiler, X11, and Raylib dependencies
+    - name: Install Dependencies
+      run: |
+        # Gitea runners sometimes run as root inside the container, so 'sudo' might not be needed or installed.
+        # This check safely uses sudo only if it is available.
+        if command -v sudo >/dev/null 2>&1; then SUDO="sudo"; else SUDO=""; fi
+        $SUDO apt-get update
+        $SUDO apt-get install -y build-essential gcc make libraylib-dev libx11-dev libxrandr-dev libxinerama-dev libxcursor-dev libxi-dev
+
+    # 3. Compile the project using your Makefile
+    - name: Compile with Makefile
+      run: make
+
+    # 4. Upload the compiled binary as a build artifact in Gitea
+    - name: Upload Build Artifact
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: wrldbox-binary
+        path: wrldbox
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