ci(examples): add specific testing to make sure the current branch ca…

…n be used with the examples

.github/workflows/test-examples-against-branch.yml

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+on: [push, pull_request]
+name: Go Test Examples Main
+
+defaults:
+  working_directory: examples
+jobs:
+  unit:
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ "ubuntu", "windows", "macos" ]
+        go: [ "1.18.x", "1.19.x" ]
+    env:
+      COVERAGES: ""
+    runs-on: ${{ format('{0}-latest', matrix.os) }}
+    name: ${{ matrix.os }} (go ${{ matrix.go }})
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        with:
+          go-version: ${{ matrix.go }}
+      - name: Go information
+        run: |
+          go version
+          go env
+      - name: Use msys2 on windows
+        if: ${{ matrix.os == 'windows' }}
+        shell: bash
+        # The executable for msys2 is also called bash.cmd
+        #   https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/blob/main/images/win/Windows2019-Readme.md#shells
+        # If we prepend its location to the PATH
+        #   subsequent 'shell: bash' steps will use msys2 instead of gitbash
+        run: echo "C:/msys64/usr/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+      - name: Use go mod from current branch
+        with:
+          run:
+            # in addition to the standard tests we want to test the examples against the current branch
+            # however, that version might be in a fork so we need to replace the dependency
+
+            # make sure the examples run against the current version of kubo
+            go mod edit -replace github.com/ipfs/go-libipfs=./..
+            go mod tidy
+      - name: Run tests
+        uses: protocol/multiple-go-modules@v1.2
+        with:
+          run: go test -v -shuffle=on ./...
+      - name: Run tests (32 bit)
+        if: ${{ matrix.os != 'macos' }} # can't run 32 bit tests on OSX.
+        uses: protocol/multiple-go-modules@v1.2
+        env:
+          GOARCH: 386
+        with:
+          run: |
+            export "PATH=${{ env.PATH_386 }}:$PATH"
+            go test -v -shuffle=on ./...
+      - name: Run tests with race detector
+        if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu' }} # speed things up. Windows and OSX VMs are slow
+        uses: protocol/multiple-go-modules@v1.2
+        with:
+          run: go test -v -race ./...