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+name: artifact-probe
+
+# Одноразовый пробник: проверяем, какой вариант actions/upload-artifact реально
+# сохраняет артефакты в Gitea 1.26 (v3 отрабатывает без ошибок, но в API/UI артефактов нет).
+# Удаляется вместе с веткой probe/artifact-v4.
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: ["probe/**"]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  probe-v4:
+    name: probe-v4
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: make files
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p out
+          echo "artifact probe v4" > out/probe.txt
+          date -u > out/date.txt
+
+      - name: upload v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: probe-v4
+          path: out/
+          retention-days: 1
+
+  probe-v3:
+    name: probe-v3
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: make files
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p out
+          echo "artifact probe v3" > out/probe.txt
+          date -u > out/date.txt
+
+      - name: upload v3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: probe-v3
+          path: out/
+          retention-days: 1