[SPARK-47098][INFRA] Migrate from AppVeyor to GitHub Actions for Spar…

…kR tests on Windows

### What changes were proposed in this pull request?

This PR proposes to migrate from AppVeyor to GitHub Actions for SparkR tests on Windows.

### Why are the changes needed?

Reduce the tools we use for better maintenance.

### Does this PR introduce _any_ user-facing change?

No, dev-only.

### How was this patch tested?

- [x] Tested in my fork

### Was this patch authored or co-authored using generative AI tooling?

No.

Closes #45175 from HyukjinKwon/SPARK-47098.

Authored-by: Hyukjin Kwon <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Dongjoon Hyun <[email protected]>

.github/labeler.yml

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ INFRA:
   - changed-files:
     - any-glob-to-any-file: [
      '.github/**/*',
-     'appveyor.yml',
      'tools/**/*',
      'dev/create-release/**/*',
      '.asf.yaml',

.github/workflows/build_sparkr_window.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+name: "Build / SparkR-only (master, 4.3.2, windows-2019)"
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 17 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: "Build module: sparkr"
+    runs-on: windows-2019
+    timeout-minutes: 300
+    steps:
+    - name: Download winutils Hadoop binary
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        repository: cdarlint/winutils
+    - name: Move Hadoop winutil into home directory
+      run: |
+        Move-Item -Path hadoop-3.3.5 -Destination ~\
+    - name: Checkout Spark repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Maven local repository
+      uses: actions/cache@v4
+      with:
+        path: ~/.m2/repository
+        key: build-sparkr-maven-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          build-sparkr-windows-maven-
+    - name: Install Java 17
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+      with:
+        distribution: zulu
+        java-version: 17
+    - name: Install R 4.3.2
+      uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2
+      with:
+        r-version: 4.3.2
+    - name: Install R dependencies
+      run: |
+        Rscript -e "install.packages(c('knitr', 'rmarkdown', 'testthat', 'e1071', 'survival', 'arrow', 'xml2'), repos='https://cloud.r-project.org/')"
+        Rscript -e "pkg_list <- as.data.frame(installed.packages()[,c(1, 3:4)]); pkg_list[is.na(pkg_list$Priority), 1:2, drop = FALSE]"
+      shell: cmd
+    - name: Build Spark
+      run: |
+        rem 1. '-Djna.nosys=true' is required to avoid kernel32.dll load failure.
+        rem   See SPARK-28759.
+        rem 2. Ideally we should check the tests related to Hive in SparkR as well (SPARK-31745).
+        rem 3. setup-java installs Maven 3.8.7 but does not allow changing its version, so overwrite
+        rem   Maven version as a workaround.
+        mvn -DskipTests -Psparkr -Djna.nosys=true package -Dmaven.version=3.8.7
+      shell: cmd
+    - name: Run SparkR tests
+      run: |
+        set HADOOP_HOME=%USERPROFILE%\hadoop-3.3.5
+        set PATH=%HADOOP_HOME%\bin;%PATH%
+        .\bin\spark-submit2.cmd --driver-java-options "-Dlog4j.configuration=file:///%CD:\=/%/R/log4j2.properties" --conf spark.hadoop.fs.defaultFS="file:///" R\pkg\tests\run-all.R
+      shell: cmd
+      env:
+        NOT_CRAN: true
+        # See SPARK-27848. Currently installing some dependent packages causes
+        # "(converted from warning) unable to identify current timezone 'C':" for an unknown reason.
+        # This environment variable works around to test SparkR against a higher version.
+        R_REMOTES_NO_ERRORS_FROM_WARNINGS: true

README.md

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ and Structured Streaming for stream processing.
 <https://spark.apache.org/>
 
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