From b0f0e01ee6f6aad7fffe9264c73f425cdf0aee82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan FB <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:54:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] instal nimble v0.20.1

---
 .github/actions/install_nim/action.yml | 35 ++++++--------------------
 .github/workflows/ci.yml               |  3 ---
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/actions/install_nim/action.yml b/.github/actions/install_nim/action.yml
index fa72c03c1..558ef3eeb 100644
--- a/.github/actions/install_nim/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/install_nim/action.yml
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ inputs:
   nim_ref:
     description: "Nim version"
     default: "v2.2.6"
-  nimble_ref:
-    description: "Nimble version"
-    default: "v0.20.1"
   shell:
     description: "Shell to run commands in"
     default: "bash --noprofile --norc -e -o pipefail"
@@ -55,7 +52,7 @@ runs:
       uses: actions/cache@v4
       with:
         path: '${{ github.workspace }}/nim'
-        key: ${{ inputs.os }}-${{ inputs.cpu }}-nim-${{ inputs.nim_ref }}-nimble-${{ inputs.nimble_ref }}
+        key: ${{ inputs.os }}-${{ inputs.cpu }}-nim-${{ inputs.nim_ref }}
 
     - name: Build Nim
       shell: ${{ inputs.shell }}
@@ -64,29 +61,13 @@ runs:
         rm -rf nim
         curl -O -L -s -S https://raw.githubusercontent.com/status-im/nimbus-build-system/master/scripts/build_nim.sh
         env MAKE="${MAKE_CMD} -j${ncpu}" ARCH_OVERRIDE=${PLATFORM} NIM_COMMIT=${{ inputs.nim_ref }} \
-          QUICK_AND_DIRTY_COMPILER=1 CC=gcc \
-          bash build_nim.sh nim csources NimBinaries
+          QUICK_AND_DIRTY_COMPILER=1 QUICK_AND_DIRTY_NIMBLE=1 CC=gcc \
+          bash build_nim.sh nim csources dist/nimble NimBinaries
 
-    - name: Install Nimble from pre-built binary
+    - name: Install Nimble v0.20.1
       shell: ${{ inputs.shell }}
-      if: ${{ steps.nim-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && inputs.os != 'Windows' }}
+      if: ${{ steps.nim-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' }}
       run: |
-        case '${{ inputs.os }}-${{ inputs.cpu }}' in
-          'Linux-amd64')
-            NIMBLE_PLATFORM="linux_amd64"
-            ;;
-          'macOS-arm64')
-            NIMBLE_PLATFORM="macosx_arm64"
-            ;;
-          'macOS-amd64')
-            NIMBLE_PLATFORM="macosx_x64"
-            ;;
-          *)
-            echo "No pre-built nimble for ${{ inputs.os }}-${{ inputs.cpu }}, skipping"
-            exit 0
-            ;;
-        esac
-        URL="https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/releases/download/${{ inputs.nimble_ref }}/nimble-${NIMBLE_PLATFORM}.tar.gz"
-        curl -L "$URL" | tar xz --strip-components=1 \
-          -C '${{ github.workspace }}/nim/bin/'
-        chmod +x '${{ github.workspace }}/nim/bin/nimble'
+        git clone --depth 1 --branch v0.20.1 https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble dist/nimble-0.20.1
+        cd dist/nimble-0.20.1
+        nim c -d:release -o:../../nim/bin/nimble src/nimble
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index c2bb71a31..21785802a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ jobs:
           cpu: ${{ matrix.platform.cpu }}
           shell: ${{ matrix.shell }}
           nim_ref: v2.2.6
-          nimble_ref: v0.20.1
 
       - name: Print Nim and Nimble versions
         run: |
@@ -243,7 +242,6 @@ jobs:
           cpu: ${{ matrix.platform.cpu }}
           shell: ${{ matrix.shell }}
           nim_ref: v2.2.6
-          nimble_ref: v0.20.1
 
       - name: Restore nimbledeps from cache
         id: nimbledeps-cache
@@ -332,7 +330,6 @@ jobs:
           os: ${{ runner.os }}
           cpu: amd64
           nim_ref: v2.2.6
-          nimble_ref: v0.20.1
 
       - name: Print Nim and Nimble versions
         run: |