Merge pull request #667 from TTimo/1.6-release-1

Setting up a github CI for windows builds

.github/workflows/main.yml

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+# This is a basic workflow to help you get started with Actions
+
+name: CI
+
+# Controls when the action will run. 
+on:
+  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the master branch
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
+jobs:
+  # This workflow contains a single job called "build"
+  windows-build:
+    # The type of runner that the job will run on
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+
+    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
+    steps:
+      # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Check Python
+        run: python -V