Hiden-dependency-updater

(Tested on Ubuntu, Macos, Windows)

Update automatically dependency that Dependabot can't check.

Requirements

• You need to give permission to your GitHub Actions to create a pull request in your GitHub repo settings (Settings -> Actions -> General).

OR

• Instead of use ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} in GitHub Actions use a GitHub Personnal Acces Token like : ${{ secrets.PAT }}.

Usage

With pull request

The workflow, usually declared in .github/workflows/dependencies.yml, looks like:

.github/workflows/dependencies.yml

name: Update files

on:
  release:
    types: [published]

jobs:
  publish:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Update files

        uses: MathieuSoysal/[email protected]
        with:
          files: action.yml # List of files to update
          prefix: "com.google.cloud.tools:jib-maven-plugin:" # Prefix before the version, default is: ""
          repository: "GoogleContainerTools/jib"

      - name: Create Pull Request
        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # You need to create your own token with pull request rights
          commit-message: update jib
          title: Update jib
          body: Update jib to reflect release changes
          branch: update-jib
          base: main

With directly commit

The workflow, usually declared in .github/workflows/dependencies.yml, looks like:

.github/workflows/dependencies.yml

name: Update files with commit

on:
  release:
    types: [published]

jobs:
  publish:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:

      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # You need to create your own token with commit rights
          ref: main # The branch you want to commit to



      - uses: MathieuSoysal/[email protected]
        with:
          files: action.yml # List of files to update
          prefix: "com.google.cloud.tools:jib-maven-plugin:" # Prefix before the version, default is: ""
          repository: "GoogleContainerTools/jib"
      
      - name: Push changes
        uses: EndBug/add-and-commit@v9
        with:
          committer_name: GitHub Actions
          committer_email: [email protected]
          add: .
          message: 'update jib'

Contributing

Want to contribute to File Updater? Awesome! Check out the contributing guidelines to get involved.

Requirements to your environment to test in locally

• Install nektos/act & clone the repo git clone [email protected]:MathieuSoysal/hiden-dependency-updater.git
  OR
• Use the devcontainer of the repo: with GitHub Codespaces

Command to test your changes

act workflow_dispatch -W .github/workflows/test-action-local.yml

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License

The Dockerfile and associated scripts and documentation in this project are released under the Apache 2.0 License.