[CI] CI Redesign: Initial Orchestrator & Removal of unused drone CI

[Note] This is partially written by AI

.github/workflows/Check_commit_message.yml

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+name: Commit Message Check
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+
+jobs:
+  commit-message:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Validate commit messages
+        run: |
+          BASE="${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}"
+          HEAD="${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}"
+
+          COMMITS=$(git log --format="%H %s" "${BASE}..${HEAD}" --)
+
+          if [ -z "${COMMITS}" ]; then
+            echo "No commits found in this PR."
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          FAILED=0
+          while IFS= read -r LINE; do
+            SHA="${LINE%% *}"
+            MSG="${LINE#* }"
+            SHORT="${SHA::7}"
+
+            if echo "${MSG}" | grep -qP '^\[.+?\]'; then
+              echo "✅ ${SHORT}: ${MSG}"
+            else
+              echo "❌ ${SHORT}: ${MSG}"
+              echo "::error::Commit ${SHORT} is missing a [Tag] prefix. Expected format: [Tag] Description (e.g. [CPU] Fix overflow in JIT)"
+              FAILED=1
+            fi
+          done <<< "${COMMITS}"
+
+          echo ""
+
+          if [ "${FAILED}" -eq 1 ]; then
+            echo "::error::One or more commits are missing a [Tag] prefix."
+            echo ""
+            echo "Expected format:  [Tag] Description"
+            echo "Examples:         [CPU] <commit message>"
+            echo "                  [GPU] <commit message>"
+            echo "                  [UI] <commit message>"
+            echo "                  [CI] <commit message>"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          echo "All commit messages have a valid [Tag] prefix."

.github/workflows/Create_release.yml

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-name: Create release
+name: Create Release
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
     inputs:
-      os:
+      tag:
+        description: 'Full commit SHA for tagging'
         required: true
         type: string
-    secrets:
-      RELEASE_TOKEN:
-        required: true
+      branch:
+        description: 'Branch name used as release tag suffix (e.g. canary_experimental)'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: 'canary_experimental'
 
 jobs:
   release:
-    name: Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
     steps:
-      #- uses: actions/checkout@main
-      #  with:
-      #    repository: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/xenia-canary-releases
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@main
-      - name: Release
+      # Checkout for git log access — no submodules needed
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Build release notes
+        id: meta
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
-          GH_REPO: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/xenia-canary-releases
-          notes: ${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
         run: |
-          case ${{ inputs.os }} in
-            windows)
-              asset=xenia_canary_${{ inputs.os }}.zip
-              7z a $asset -xr!'*.pdb' -mx9 -bb3
-              ;;
-            linux)
-              asset=xenia_canary_${{ inputs.os }}.tar.xz
-              ;;
-          esac
-          if [ ! -f $asset ]; then
-            ls -R
-            echo "::error::$asset doesn't exist!"
-            exit 1
+          FULL_SHA="${{ inputs.tag }}"
+          SHORT_SHA="${FULL_SHA::7}"
+          BRANCH="${{ inputs.branch }}"
+          TAG_NAME="${SHORT_SHA}_${BRANCH}"
+
+          echo "tag_name=${TAG_NAME}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+          PREV_TAG=$(gh release list \
+            --repo "${REPO}" \
+            --limit 1 \
+            --json tagName \
+            --jq '.[0].tagName' 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+
+          if [ -n "${PREV_TAG}" ]; then
+            PREV_SHA=$(git rev-parse "${PREV_TAG}^{}" 2>/dev/null || \
+                       git rev-parse "${PREV_TAG}" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
           fi
-          if [ $(stat -c%s $asset) -lt 100000 ]; then
-            ls -R
-            echo "::error::$asset is too small!"
-            exit 1
+
+          if [ -n "${PREV_SHA}" ]; then
+            COMMITS=$(git log --format="- %s (\`%h\`)" --abbrev=7 "${PREV_SHA}..${FULL_SHA}" --)
+            COMPARE_URL="https://github.com/${REPO}/compare/${PREV_TAG}...${TAG_NAME}"
+          else
+            COMMITS=$(git log --format="- %s (\`%h\`)" --abbrev=7 -1 "${FULL_SHA}" --)
+            COMPARE_URL=""
           fi
-          create_or_edit_release() {
-            local tag=$1
-            local title=$2
-            if gh release view $tag; then
-              gh release edit $tag -t $title -n "$notes"
-              gh release upload $tag $asset --clobber
-            else
-              gh release create $tag $asset --target 925ed98d5dce604b651027c36fb522dc1ff0fa55 -t $title -n "$notes"
+
+          # Assemble body
+          {
+            echo "body<<RELEASE_BODY_EOF"
+
+            if [ -n "${COMMITS}" ]; then
+              echo "### Changes"
+              echo ""
+              echo "${COMMITS}"
             fi
-          }
-          tag=${GITHUB_SHA::7}
-          create_or_edit_release $tag ${tag}_$GITHUB_REF_NAME
-          create_or_edit_release $GITHUB_REF_NAME $tag
+
+            if [ -n "${COMPARE_URL}" ]; then
+              echo ""
+              echo "**Full changelog**: ${COMPARE_URL}"
+            fi
+
+            echo "RELEASE_BODY_EOF"
+          } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      # --- Download artifacts only for platforms that succeeded ---
+
+      - name: Download Windows artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          name: xenia_canary_windows
+          path: artifacts/windows/xenia_canary
+
+      - name: Download Linux artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          name: xenia_canary_linux.tar.xz
+          path: artifacts
+
+      # Uncomment when platforms are enabled:
+      # - name: Download macOS artifacts
+      #   uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+      #   with:
+      #     name: xenia_canary_macos
+      #     path: artifacts/macos
+
+      # - name: Download Android artifacts
+      #   uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+      #   with:
+      #     name: xenia_canary_android
+      #     path: artifacts/android
+
+      # --- Package everything into release assets ---
+
+      - name: Package release assets
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p release_assets
+
+          # Windows
+          if [ -d "artifacts/windows/xenia_canary" ]; then
+            cd artifacts/windows/xenia_canary
+            zip -r ../../../release_assets/xenia_canary_windows.zip . -x "*.pdb"
+            cd ../../..
+          fi
+
+          # Linux (already tar.gz)
+          if [ -f "artifacts/xenia_canary_linux.tar.xz" ]; then
+            cp artifacts/xenia_canary_linux.tar.xz release_assets/
+          fi
+
+          # macOS (uncomment when enabled)
+          # if [ -f "artifacts/macos/xenia_canary_macos.tar.gz" ]; then
+          #   cp artifacts/macos/xenia_canary_macos.tar.gz release_assets/
+          # fi
+
+          # Android (uncomment when enabled)
+          # if [ -f "artifacts/android/xenia_canary_android.zip" ]; then
+          #   cp artifacts/android/xenia_canary_android.zip release_assets/
+          # fi
+
+          echo "=== Release assets ==="
+          ls -lh release_assets/
+
+      # --- Create the release ---
+
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
+          TAG: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tag_name }}
+          BODY: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.body }}
+          TARGET: ${{ inputs.tag }}
+        run: |
+          echo "${BODY}" > release_notes.md
+          echo "Creating release: ${TAG}"
+
+          # Check if tag/release already exists (re-run safety)
+          if gh release view "${TAG}" --repo "${REPO}" --json tagName 2>/dev/null; then
+            echo "Release ${TAG} exists, uploading new assets..."
+            gh release upload "${TAG}" \
+              --repo "${REPO}" \
+              --clobber \
+              release_assets/*
+          else
+            gh release create "${TAG}" \
+              --repo "${REPO}" \
+              --target "${{ inputs.tag }}" \
+              --title "${TAG}" \
+              --notes-file release_notes.md \
+              --notes "${BODY}" \
+              --latest \
+              release_assets/*
+          fi
+
+          echo "✅ Release ${TAG} published"

.github/workflows/Lint.yml

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+name: Lint
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+
+jobs:
+  lint:
+    name: Lint
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    outputs:
+      #LLVM_VERSION: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.LLVM_VERSION }}
+      UBUNTU_BASE: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.UBUNTU_BASE }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - name: Setup
+        id: setup
+        env:
+          LLVM_VERSION: 20
+        run: |
+          UBUNTU_BASE=$(lsb_release -cs)
+          #echo "LLVM_VERSION=$LLVM_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "UBUNTU_BASE=$UBUNTU_BASE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          wget -qO- https://apt.llvm.org/llvm-snapshot.gpg.key | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/apt.llvm.org.asc
+          sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://apt.llvm.org/${UBUNTU_BASE}/ llvm-toolchain-${UBUNTU_BASE}-$LLVM_VERSION main"
+          sudo apt-get -y update
+          sudo apt-get -y install clang-format-$LLVM_VERSION
+      - name: Lint
+        run: ./xenia-build.py lint --all
+

.github/workflows/Linux_build.yml

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-name: Linux build
-
-on:
-  push:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - '.clang-format'
-      - '.drone.star'
-      - '.gitattributes'
-      - '.gitignore'
-      - '.github/*'
-      - '.github/workflows/Windows_build.yml'
-      - '.github/*_TEMPLATE/**'
-      - '*.bat'
-      - '*.md'
-      - '*.ps1'
-      - '*.txt'
-      - '*.yml'
-      - 'docs/**'
-      - 'src/**/*_windows.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_android.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_mac.*'
-      - 'LICENSE'
-  pull_request:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - '.clang-format'
-      - '.drone.star'
-      - '.gitattributes'
-      - '.gitignore'
-      - '.github/*'
-      - '.github/workflows/Windows_build.yml'
-      - '.github/*_TEMPLATE/**'
-      - '*.bat'
-      - '*.md'
-      - '*.ps1'
-      - '*.txt'
-      - '*.yml'
-      - 'docs/**'
-      - 'src/**/*_windows.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_android.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_mac.*'
-      - 'LICENSE'
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    name: Lint
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
-    outputs:
-      #LLVM_VERSION: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.LLVM_VERSION }}
-      UBUNTU_BASE: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.UBUNTU_BASE }}
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@main
-      - name: Setup
-        id: setup
-        env:
-          LLVM_VERSION: 20
-        run: |
-          UBUNTU_BASE=$(lsb_release -cs)
-          #echo "LLVM_VERSION=$LLVM_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "UBUNTU_BASE=$UBUNTU_BASE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          wget -qO- https://apt.llvm.org/llvm-snapshot.gpg.key | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/apt.llvm.org.asc
-          sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://apt.llvm.org/${UBUNTU_BASE}/ llvm-toolchain-${UBUNTU_BASE}-$LLVM_VERSION main"
-          sudo apt-get -y update
-          sudo apt-get -y install clang-format-$LLVM_VERSION
-      - name: Lint
-        run: ./xenia-build.py lint --all
-
-  build-clang:
-    name: Build (Clang ${{ matrix.LLVM_VERSION }})
-    needs: lint
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        LLVM_VERSION: [20] # '${{ needs.lint.outputs.LLVM_VERSION }}'
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@main
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-      - name: Cache Vulkan SDK
-        id: cache-vulkan-sdk-linux
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: ~/vulkan-sdk
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-vulkan-sdk-latest
-      - name: Setup
-        env:
-          UBUNTU_BASE: ${{ needs.lint.outputs.UBUNTU_BASE }}
-        run: |
-          wget -qO- https://apt.llvm.org/llvm-snapshot.gpg.key | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/apt.llvm.org.asc
-          sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://apt.llvm.org/${UBUNTU_BASE}/ llvm-toolchain-${UBUNTU_BASE}-${{ matrix.LLVM_VERSION }} main"
-          sudo apt-get -y update
-          sudo apt-get -y install mesa-vulkan-drivers valgrind libc++-dev libc++abi-dev libgtk-3-dev libsdl2-dev libvulkan-dev libx11-xcb-dev clang-${{ matrix.LLVM_VERSION }} lld-${{ matrix.LLVM_VERSION }} ninja-build spirv-tools cmake
-
-          # Install Vulkan SDK
-          if [ '${{ steps.cache-vulkan-sdk-linux.outputs.cache-hit }}' != 'true' ]; then
-            wget -qO vulkan-sdk.tar.xz https://sdk.lunarg.com/sdk/download/latest/linux/vulkan-sdk.tar.xz
-            mkdir -p ~/vulkan-sdk
-            tar -xf vulkan-sdk.tar.xz -C ~/vulkan-sdk
-          fi
-          VULKAN_SDK_VERSION=$(ls ~/vulkan-sdk)
-          echo "VULKAN_SDK=$HOME/vulkan-sdk/$VULKAN_SDK_VERSION/x86_64" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "$HOME/vulkan-sdk/$VULKAN_SDK_VERSION/x86_64/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-
-          # Verify shader tools are available
-          which glslangValidator && glslangValidator --version || echo "Warning: glslangValidator not found"
-          which spirv-opt && spirv-opt --version || echo "Warning: spirv-opt not found"
-          which spirv-dis || echo "Warning: spirv-dis not found"
-
-          git submodule update --init --depth=1 -j$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) $(grep -oP '(?<=path = )(?!third_party\/DirectXShaderCompiler).+' .gitmodules)
-      - name: Build
-        env:
-          CC: clang-${{ matrix.LLVM_VERSION }}
-          CXX: clang++-${{ matrix.LLVM_VERSION }}
-        run: ./xenia-build.py build --config=Release
-      - name: Prepare artifacts
-        id: prepare_artifacts
-        run: |
-          binary=build/bin/Linux/Release/xenia_canary
-          if [ $(stat -c%s $binary) -le 100000 ]; then
-            echo "::error::Binary is too small."
-          fi
-          chmod +x $binary
-          mkdir -p artifacts
-          XZ_OPT=-e9 tar cJvpf artifacts/xenia_canary_linux.tar.xz $binary LICENSE
-      - name: Upload xenia canary artifacts
-        if: steps.prepare_artifacts.outcome == 'success'
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@main
-        with:
-          name: xenia_canary_linux
-          path: artifacts
-          if-no-files-found: error
-
-#  build-gcc:
-#    name: Build (GCC ${{ matrix.GCC_VERSION }})
-#    needs: lint
-#    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
-#    strategy:
-#      fail-fast: false
-#      matrix:
-#        GCC_VERSION: [14]
-#    steps:
-#      - uses: actions/checkout@main
-#        with:
-#          fetch-depth: 0
-#      - name: Setup
-#        run: |
-#          sudo apt-get -y update
-#          sudo apt-get -y install mesa-vulkan-drivers valgrind libc++-dev libc++abi-dev libgtk-3-dev libsdl2-dev libvulkan-dev libx11-xcb-dev g++-${{ matrix.GCC_VERSION }}
-#          ./xenia-build.py setup
-#      - name: Build
-#        env:
-#          CC: gcc-${{ matrix.GCC_VERSION }}
-#          CXX: g++-${{ matrix.GCC_VERSION }}
-#        #  AR: ar
-#        run: ./xenia-build.py build --config=Release
-#      - name: Prepare artifacts
-#        id: prepare_artifacts
-#        run: |
-#          if [ $(stat -c %s build/bin/Linux/Release/xenia_canary) -le 100000 ]; then
-#            echo "::error::Binary is too small."
-#          fi
-#          mkdir -p artifacts
-#          cp -r build/bin/Linux/Release/xenia_canary LICENSE artifacts
-#      - name: Upload xenia canary artifacts
-#        if: steps.prepare_artifacts.outcome == 'success'
-#        uses: actions/upload-artifact@main
-#        with:
-#          name: xenia_canary_linux_gcc
-#          path: artifacts
-#          if-no-files-found: error
-
-  create-release:
-    name: Create release
-    needs: [lint, build-clang] #build-gcc
-    if: |
-      github.repository == 'xenia-canary/xenia-canary' &&
-      github.event.action != 'pull_request' &&
-      github.ref == 'refs/heads/canary_experimental'
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/Create_release.yml
-    with:
-      os: linux
-    secrets:
-      RELEASE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/Linux_x86.yml

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+name: Linux Build
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      config:
+        description: 'Build configuration (Release)'
+        required: false
+        default: 'release'
+        type: string
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    env:
+      LLVM_VERSION: 20
+      UBUNTU_BASE: noble # We're running on ubuntu-24.04. Remember to change it after changing deploy env.
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Cache Vulkan SDK
+        id: cache-vulkan-sdk-linux
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
+        with:
+          path: ~/vulkan-sdk
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-vulkan-sdk-latest
+
+      - name: Setup build environment
+        run: |
+          wget -qO- https://apt.llvm.org/llvm-snapshot.gpg.key | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/apt.llvm.org.asc
+          sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://apt.llvm.org/${{ env.UBUNTU_BASE }}/ llvm-toolchain-${{ env.UBUNTU_BASE }}-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }} main"
+          sudo apt-get -y update
+          sudo apt-get -y install mesa-vulkan-drivers valgrind libc++-dev libc++abi-dev libgtk-3-dev libsdl2-dev libvulkan-dev libx11-xcb-dev clang-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }} lld-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }} ninja-build cmake spirv-tools
+
+          # Pin clang to the correct version
+          sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/clang   clang   /usr/bin/clang-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }}   200
+          sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/clang++ clang++ /usr/bin/clang++-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }} 200
+      - name: Install Vulkan SDK
+        run: |
+          # Install Vulkan SDK
+          if [ '${{ steps.cache-vulkan-sdk-linux.outputs.cache-hit }}' != 'true' ]; then
+            wget -qO vulkan-sdk.tar.xz https://sdk.lunarg.com/sdk/download/latest/linux/vulkan-sdk.tar.xz
+            mkdir -p ~/vulkan-sdk
+            tar -xf vulkan-sdk.tar.xz -C ~/vulkan-sdk
+          fi
+
+          VULKAN_SDK_VERSION=$(ls ~/vulkan-sdk)
+          echo "VULKAN_SDK=$HOME/vulkan-sdk/$VULKAN_SDK_VERSION/x86_64" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "$HOME/vulkan-sdk/$VULKAN_SDK_VERSION/x86_64/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+
+          # Verify shader tools are available
+          for tool in glslangValidator spirv-opt spirv-dis; do
+            which "$tool" && "$tool" --version 2>/dev/null || echo "Warning: $tool not found"
+          done
+
+      - name: Download submodules
+        run: |
+          # Exclude not needed 3pp modules
+          EXCLUDE="DirectXShaderCompiler"
+          SUBMODULES=$(grep -oP '(?<=path = ).+' .gitmodules | grep -vE "$EXCLUDE")
+          git submodule update --init --depth=1 -j$(nproc) $SUBMODULES
+
+      - name: Build Xenia
+        env:
+          CC: clang-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }}
+          CXX: clang++-${{ env.LLVM_VERSION }}
+        run: ./xenia-build.py build --config=Release
+
+      - name: Prepare artifacts
+        id: prepare_artifacts
+        run: |
+          binary=build/bin/Linux/Release/xenia_canary
+          if [ $(stat -c%s $binary) -le 100000 ]; then
+            echo "::error::Binary is too small."
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          chmod +x $binary
+          mkdir -p artifacts
+          XZ_OPT=-e9 tar cJvpf artifacts/xenia_canary_linux.tar.xz --transform='s|build/bin/Linux/Release/||' $binary LICENSE
+
+      - name: Upload Xenia Canary artifact
+        if: steps.prepare_artifacts.outcome == 'success'
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: xenia_canary_linux.tar.xz
+          path: artifacts
+          if-no-files-found: error
+          retention-days: 7
+          archive: false

.github/workflows/Orchestrator.yml

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+name: Orchestrator
+
+on:
+  push:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.md'
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - 'LICENSE'
+  pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.md'
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - 'LICENSE'
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  # ===========================================================================
+  # Pre-requirements
+  # ===========================================================================
+  commit-message:
+    name: Commit Message Validation
+    if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/Check_commit_message.yml
+
+  lint:
+    name: Lint
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/Lint.yml
+
+  # Add optional steps here
+
+  # ===========================================================================
+  # Stage 2: Platform builds
+  # ===========================================================================
+  build-windows:
+    name: Windows (x86-64)
+    needs: [lint, commit-message]
+    if: ${{ !failure() && !cancelled() }}
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/Windows_x86.yml
+
+  build-linux:
+    name: Linux (x86-64)
+    needs: [lint, commit-message]
+    if: ${{ !failure() && !cancelled() }}
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/Linux_x86.yml
+
+  # Uncomment when platform support is ready:
+  # build-windows-arm64:
+  #   name: Windows-ARM64
+  #   needs: [lint]
+  #   uses: ./.github/workflows/build-win_arm64.yml
+
+  # build-linux-arm64:
+  #   name: Linux-ARM64
+  #   needs: [lint]
+  #   uses: ./.github/workflows/build-linux_arm64.yml
+
+  # build-macos:
+  #   name: macOS
+  #   needs: [lint]
+  #   uses: ./.github/workflows/build-macos.yml
+
+  # build-android:
+  #   name: Android
+  #   needs: [lint]
+  #   uses: ./.github/workflows/build-android.yml
+
+  # ===========================================================================
+  # Stage 3: Release
+  # ===========================================================================
+  release:
+    name: Create Release
+    needs: [build-windows, build-linux]
+    if: |
+      always() &&
+      github.repository == 'xenia-canary/xenia-canary' &&
+      github.event_name == 'push' &&
+      github.ref == 'refs/heads/canary_experimental' &&
+      (needs.build-windows.result == 'success' && needs.build-linux.result == 'success')
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/Create_release.yml
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    secrets: inherit
+    with:
+      tag: ${{ github.sha }}
+      branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}

.github/workflows/Windows_build.yml

@@ -1,159 +0,0 @@
-name: Windows build
-
-on:
-  push:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - '.clang-format'
-      - '.drone.star'
-      - '.gitattributes'
-      - '.gitignore'
-      - '.gdbinit'
-      - '.github/*'
-      - '.github/workflows/Linux_build.yml'
-      - '.github/*_TEMPLATE/**'
-      - '*.md'
-      - '*.yml'
-      - '*.txt'
-      - 'docs/**'
-      - 'src/**/*_posix.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_linux.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_gnulinux.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_x11.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_gtk.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_android.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_mac.*'
-      - 'LICENSE'
-  pull_request:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - '.clang-format'
-      - '.drone.star'
-      - '.gitattributes'
-      - '.gitignore'
-      - '.gdbinit'
-      - '.github/*'
-      - '.github/workflows/Linux_build.yml'
-      - '.github/*_TEMPLATE/**'
-      - '*.md'
-      - '*.yml'
-      - '*.txt'
-      - 'docs/**'
-      - 'src/**/*_posix.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_linux.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_gnulinux.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_x11.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_gtk.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_android.*'
-      - 'src/**/*_mac.*'
-      - 'LICENSE'
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    name: Lint
-    runs-on: windows-latest
-    env:
-      POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: 1
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@main
-      - name: Lint
-        run: python xenia-build.py lint --all
-
-  build:
-    name: Build
-    needs: lint
-    runs-on: windows-2025
-    env:
-      POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: 1
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@main
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-      - name: Cache Vulkan SDK
-        id: cache-vulkan-sdk
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: C:\VulkanSDK
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-vulkan-sdk-${{ hashFiles('**/vulkan-sdk.exe') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-vulkan-sdk-
-      - name: Setup
-        run: |
-          # Install Vulkan SDK which includes spirv-tools
-          if (Test-Path -Path "C:\VulkanSDK") {
-            echo "Vulkan SDK found in cache."
-          } else {
-            Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://sdk.lunarg.com/sdk/download/latest/windows/vulkan-sdk.exe" -OutFile "vulkan-sdk.exe"
-            Start-Process -FilePath "vulkan-sdk.exe" -ArgumentList "--accept-licenses", "--default-answer", "--confirm-command", "install" -Wait
-          }
-          $env:VULKAN_SDK = "C:\VulkanSDK\$(Get-ChildItem -Path 'C:\VulkanSDK' -Directory | Select-Object -First 1 -ExpandProperty Name)"
-          $env:PATH = "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin;$env:PATH"
-          echo "VULKAN_SDK=$env:VULKAN_SDK" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Encoding utf8 -Append
-          echo "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8 -Append
-
-          # Verify shader tools are available
-          $spirvOptPath = "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin\spirv-opt.exe"
-          if (Test-Path $spirvOptPath) {
-            & $spirvOptPath --version
-            echo "spirv-opt found at: $spirvOptPath"
-          } else {
-            echo "Warning: spirv-opt.exe not found at expected location"
-          }
-
-          $glslangPath = "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin\glslangValidator.exe"
-          if (Test-Path $glslangPath) {
-            & $glslangPath --version
-            echo "glslangValidator found at: $glslangPath"
-          } else {
-            echo "Warning: glslangValidator.exe not found at expected location"
-          }
-
-          $spirvDisPath = "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin\spirv-dis.exe"
-          if (Test-Path $spirvDisPath) {
-            echo "spirv-dis found at: $spirvDisPath"
-          } else {
-            echo "Warning: spirv-dis.exe not found at expected location"
-          }
-
-          # Verify FXC is available (from Windows SDK)
-          $fxcPaths = Get-ChildItem -Path "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}\Windows Kits\10\bin\*\x64\fxc.exe" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Sort-Object FullName
-          if ($fxcPaths) {
-            $fxcPath = $fxcPaths[-1].FullName
-            echo "FXC found at: $fxcPath"
-          } else {
-            echo "Warning: fxc.exe not found in Windows SDK"
-          }
-
-          git submodule update --init --depth=1 -j $env:NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS (Select-String -CaseSensitive '(?<=path = ).+' .gitmodules).Matches.Value
-      - name: Build
-        run: python xenia-build.py build --config=Release --target=xenia-app
-      - name: Prepare artifacts
-        id: prepare_artifacts
-        run: |
-          foreach ($file in 'build\bin\Windows\Release\xenia_canary.exe') {
-            if ((get-item $file).Length -le 100000) {
-              echo "::error::$file is too small."
-            }
-          }
-          robocopy . build\bin\Windows\Release                                                LICENSE /r:0 /w:0
-          robocopy   build\bin\Windows\Release artifacts\xenia_canary   xenia_canary.exe   LICENSE /r:0 /w:0
-          If ($LastExitCode -le 7) { echo "LastExitCode = $LastExitCode";$LastExitCode = 0 }
-      - name: Upload xenia canary artifacts
-        if: steps.prepare_artifacts.outcome == 'success'
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@main
-        with:
-          name: xenia_canary_windows
-          path: artifacts\xenia_canary
-          if-no-files-found: error
-
-  create-release:
-    name: Create release
-    needs: [lint, build]
-    if: |
-      github.repository == 'xenia-canary/xenia-canary' &&
-      github.event.action != 'pull_request' &&
-      github.ref == 'refs/heads/canary_experimental'
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/Create_release.yml
-    with:
-      os: windows
-    secrets:
-      RELEASE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/Windows_x86.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+name: Windows (x86-64)
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      config:
+        description: 'Build configuration (Release)'
+        required: false
+        default: 'release'
+        type: string
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: windows-2025
+
+    env:
+      POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: 1
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Cache Vulkan SDK
+        id: cache-vulkan-sdk
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
+        with:
+          path: C:\VulkanSDK
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-vulkan-sdk-${{ hashFiles('**/vulkan-sdk.exe') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-vulkan-sdk-
+
+      - name: Install Vulkan SDK
+        run: |
+          # Install Vulkan SDK with spirv-tools
+          if (Test-Path -Path "C:\VulkanSDK") {
+            echo "Vulkan SDK found in cache."
+          } else {
+            Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://sdk.lunarg.com/sdk/download/latest/windows/vulkan-sdk.exe" -OutFile "vulkan-sdk.exe"
+            Start-Process -FilePath "vulkan-sdk.exe" -ArgumentList "--accept-licenses", "--default-answer", "--confirm-command", "install" -Wait
+          }
+          $env:VULKAN_SDK = "C:\VulkanSDK\$(Get-ChildItem -Path 'C:\VulkanSDK' -Directory | Select-Object -First 1 -ExpandProperty Name)"
+          $env:PATH = "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin;$env:PATH"
+          echo "VULKAN_SDK=$env:VULKAN_SDK" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Encoding utf8 -Append
+          echo "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8 -Append
+
+          # Verify shader tools are available
+          foreach ($tool in @("glslangValidator", "spirv-opt", "spirv-dis")) {
+            $toolPath = "$env:VULKAN_SDK\Bin\$tool.exe"
+            if (Test-Path $toolPath) {
+              echo "$tool found at: $toolPath"
+              & $toolPath --version 2>$null
+            } else {
+              echo "Warning: $tool.exe not found at expected location"
+            }
+          }
+
+          # Verify FXC is available (from Windows SDK)
+          $fxcPaths = Get-ChildItem -Path "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}\Windows Kits\10\bin\*\x64\fxc.exe" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Sort-Object FullName
+          if ($fxcPaths) {
+            $fxcPath = $fxcPaths[-1].FullName
+            echo "FXC found at: $fxcPath"
+          } else {
+            echo "Warning: fxc.exe not found in Windows SDK"
+          }
+
+      - name: Download submodules
+        run: git submodule update --init --depth=1 -j $env:NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS
+
+      - name: Build Xenia
+        run: python xenia-build.py build --config=Release --target=xenia-app
+
+      - name: Prepare artifacts
+        id: prepare_artifacts
+        run: |
+          if ((Get-Item 'build\bin\Windows\Release\xenia_canary.exe').Length -le 100000) {
+            echo "::error:: Executable is too small."
+            exit 1
+          }
+          robocopy . build\bin\Windows\Release                                             LICENSE /r:0 /w:0
+          robocopy   build\bin\Windows\Release artifacts\xenia_canary   xenia_canary.exe   LICENSE /r:0 /w:0
+          If ($LastExitCode -le 7) { echo "LastExitCode = $LastExitCode";$LastExitCode = 0 }
+
+      - name: Upload Xenia Canary artifact
+        if: steps.prepare_artifacts.outcome == 'success'
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: xenia_canary_windows
+          path: artifacts\xenia_canary
+          if-no-files-found: error
+          retention-days: 7