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+name: Build and Deploy App with Watchtower
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    
+    # Run a sidecar Docker daemon container inside the runner environment
+    services:
+      docker:
+        image: docker:27-dind
+        privileged: true
+        volumes:
+          - /var/run:/var/run
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+
+      - name: Log in to Gitea Container Registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        with:
+          registry: ${{ gitea.server_url }}
+          username: ${{ gitea.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # Automatically provided by Gitea
+
+      - name: Build and Push Application Image
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
+        with:
+          context: .
+          push: true
+          # Tags the image with the repository name and "latest"
+          tags: ${{ gitea.server_url }}/${{ gitea.repository }}:latest
+
+      - name: Deploy App and Watchtower to Target Server
+        # Replace this with your actual deployment method (e.g., SSH to your production server)
+        # For a local deployment on the runner's host, we can interact with the daemon:
+        run: |
+          echo "Deploying application..."
+          
+          # 1. Start your newly built application container
+          docker run -d \
+            --name my-running-app \
+            --restart always \
+            ${{ gitea.server_url }}/${{ gitea.repository }}:latest
+
+          # 2. Start Watchtower to monitor 'my-running-app' for updates every 24 hours
+          docker run -d \
+            --name watchtower \
+            --restart always \
+            -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \
+            containrrr/watchtower \
+            --interval 86400 \
+            --cleanup \
+            my-running-app