From 20d263ef676daa0138eabcaf2979f34eddec8c57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arturo Gimeno <arturo.gimeno@hpcnow.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:43:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] CI check to avoid duplicate directory bot errors

---
 .github/workflows/bot_build.yml | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/bot_build.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml b/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e3c7be67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+name: Bot build script
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+
+jobs:
+  check_symlinks:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
+
+      - name: Git clone software-layer
+        run: git clone https://github.com/EESSI/software-layer.git
+
+      - name: Run symlink commands
+        run: |
+          set -e
+
+          for file in $(ls software-layer | egrep -v 'easystacks|LICENSE|README.md|^bot'); do
+              ln -s software-layer/${file}
+          done
+
+          for file in $(ls software-layer/bot | grep -v '^build.sh'); do
+              ln -s ../software-layer/bot/${file} bot/${file}
+          done

From 44d8c9052c8592f84c17f9c41f9e7000127c3f1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arturo Gimeno <arturo.gimeno@hpcnow.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:13:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix in symlink command

---
 .github/workflows/bot_build.yml | 19 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml b/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml
index e3c7be67..760641ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bot_build.yml
@@ -9,20 +9,21 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
-
-      - name: Git clone software-layer
-        run: git clone https://github.com/EESSI/software-layer.git
+      - name: Git clone software-layer and software-layer-scripts inside it
+        run: |
+          git clone https://github.com/EESSI/software-layer.git
+          cd software-layer
+          git clone https://github.com/EESSI/software-layer-scripts.git
 
       - name: Run symlink commands
         run: |
           set -e
+          cd software-layer
 
-          for file in $(ls software-layer | egrep -v 'easystacks|LICENSE|README.md|^bot'); do
-              ln -s software-layer/${file}
+          for file in $(ls software-layer-scripts | egrep -v 'easystacks|LICENSE|README.md|^bot'); do
+              ln -s software-layer-scripts/${file}
           done
 
-          for file in $(ls software-layer/bot | grep -v '^build.sh'); do
-              ln -s ../software-layer/bot/${file} bot/${file}
+          for file in $(ls software-layer-scripts/bot | grep -v '^build.sh'); do
+              ln -s ../software-layer-scripts/bot/${file} bot/${file}
           done