fix: Adjust the CI workflows (#5700)

.github/actions/build-deps/action.yml

@@ -3,46 +3,37 @@
 # provided.
 name: Build Conan dependencies
 
+# Note that actions do not support 'type' and all inputs are strings, see
+# https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/workflows-and-actions/metadata-syntax#inputs.
 inputs:
   build_dir:
     description: 'The directory where to build.'
     required: true
-    type: string
   build_type:
-    description: 'The build type to use.'
+    description: 'The build type to use ("Debug", "Release").'
     required: true
-    type: choice
-    options:
-      - 'Debug'
-      - 'Release'
   conan_remote_name:
     description: 'The name of the Conan remote to use.'
     required: true
-    type: string
   conan_remote_url:
     description: 'The URL of the Conan endpoint to use.'
     required: true
-    type: string
   conan_remote_username:
     description: 'The username for logging into the Conan remote. If not provided, the dependencies will not be uploaded.'
     required: false
-    type: string
     default: ''
   conan_remote_password:
     description: 'The password for logging into the Conan remote. If not provided, the dependencies will not be uploaded.'
     required: false
-    type: string
     default: ''
   force_build:
-    description: 'Force building of all dependencies.'
+    description: 'Force building of all dependencies ("true", "false").'
     required: false
-    type: boolean
-    default: false
+    default: 'false'
   force_upload:
-    description: 'Force uploading of all dependencies.'
+    description: 'Force uploading of all dependencies ("true", "false").'
     required: false
-    type: boolean
-    default: false
+    default: 'false'
 
 runs:
   using: composite
@@ -55,17 +46,17 @@ runs:
         cd ${{ inputs.build_dir }}
         conan install \
           --output-folder . \
-          --build ${{ inputs.force_build && '"*"' || 'missing' }} \
+          --build ${{ inputs.force_build == 'true' && '"*"' || 'missing' }} \
           --options:host '&:tests=True' \
           --options:host '&:xrpld=True' \
           --settings:all build_type=${{ inputs.build_type }} \
           --format=json ..
     - name: Upload Conan dependencies
-      if: ${{ inputs.conan_remote_username && inputs.conan_remote_password }}
+      if: ${{ inputs.conan_remote_username != '' && inputs.conan_remote_password != '' }}
       shell: bash
       working-directory: ${{ inputs.build_dir }}
       run: |
         echo "Logging into Conan remote '${{ inputs.conan_remote_name }}' at ${{ inputs.conan_remote_url }}."
         conan remote login ${{ inputs.conan_remote_name }} "${{ inputs.conan_remote_username }}" --password "${{ inputs.conan_remote_password }}"
         echo 'Uploading dependencies.'
-        conan upload '*' --confirm --check ${{ inputs.force_upload && '--force' || '' }} --remote=${{ inputs.conan_remote_name }}
+        conan upload '*' --confirm --check ${{ inputs.force_upload == 'true' && '--force' || '' }} --remote=${{ inputs.conan_remote_name }}