Add a basic linux smoke GitHub Action

In addition to Travis CI, it will not hurt
to have some additional linux smokers running.

We can see overtime if we want to keep one or the
other.

♪ Let it Smoke, Let it Smoke ♫♫♫♬♭

Note: GitHub allow a total of 20 concurrent jobs.

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+name: smoke-linux
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - '**'
+    tags-ignore:
+      - '*'
+  pull_request:
+
+
+jobs:
+  perl:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    env:
+        PERL_SKIP_TTY_TEST: 1
+
+    strategy:
+        matrix:
+            # exercise a variety of build options
+            # threads often cause build issues
+            CONFIGURE_ARGS:
+              - "-Uusethreads"
+              - "-Dusethreads"
+              - "-DPERL_GLOBAL_STRUCT_PRIVATE"
+              - "-Duseshrplib -Dusesitecustomize -Duselongdouble PERL_UNICODE='' LANG='en_US.UTF-8'"
+              - "-Duseshrplib -Dusequadmath -Dusecbacktrace -Dusethreads PERL_UNICODE='' LANG='de_DE.UTF-8'"
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
+        with:
+            fetch-depth: 10
+      - name: Configure
+        run: |
+            sh ./Configure -des -Dusedevel ${{ matrix.CONFIGURE_ARGS }} -Dprefix=$HOME/perl-blead -DDEBUGGING
+      - name: Build
+        run: |
+            make -j2
+      - name: Run Tests
+        run: |
+            TEST_JOBS=2 make -j2 test