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Merge branches 'main' and 'main' of https://github.com/Mechanolatry/s… #5

Merge branches 'main' and 'main' of https://github.com/Mechanolatry/s…

Merge branches 'main' and 'main' of https://github.com/Mechanolatry/s… #5

name: Step 3, Create Metadata File
# This step listens for the learner pushing a commit to `main`.
# This workflow updates from step 3 to step 4.
# This will run every time we push a commit to `main`.
# Reference: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/events-that-trigger-workflows
on:
workflow_dispatch:
push:
branches: [main]
permissions:
# Need `contents: read` to checkout the repository.
# Need `contents: write` to update the step metadata.
contents: write
env:
EXPECTED_METADATA: outputs
jobs:
# Get the current step to only run the main job when the learner is on the same step.
get_current_step:
name: Check current step number
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- id: get_step
run: |
echo "current_step=$(cat ./.github/steps/-step.txt)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
outputs:
current_step: ${{ steps.get_step.outputs.current_step }}
on_action_file_contains_expected_metadata:
name: Check if the action.yml file contains the expected metadata
needs: get_current_step
# We will only run this action when:
# 1. This repository isn't the template repository.
# 2. The step is currently 3.
# Reference: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/contexts
# Reference: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/expressions
if: >-
${{ !github.event.repository.is_template
&& needs.get_current_step.outputs.current_step == 3 }}
# We'll run Ubuntu for performance instead of Mac or Windows.
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
# We'll need to check out the repository so that we can edit the README.
- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
fetch-depth: 0 # Let's get all the branches.
- name: Dump GitHub comment context
id: github_comment_step
run: echo '${{ toJSON(github.event) }}'
# Check if action.yml file contains metadata.
- name: Read action file contents
id: read_action_yml_file
uses: andstor/file-reader-action@v1
with:
path: ".github/actions/joke-action/action.yml"
# Update README to from step 3 to step 4.
- name: Update to step 4
if: (contains(steps.read_action_yml_file.outputs.contents, ${{ env.EXPECTED_METADATA }})
uses: skills/action-update-step@v2
with:
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
from_step: 3
to_step: 4