CI_changelog.yml

# This Actions checks if the CHANGELOG was modified. If not, raises an error.
#
# Inspired from:
# https://github.community/t5/GitHub-Actions/Get-list-of-files-on-pull-request-merge/td-p/41570
# https://developer.github.com/changes/2020-02-10-deprecating-auth-through-query-param/
#
# Copyright (c) 2020-2021 MeteoSwiss, created by F.P.A. Vogt; frederic.vogt@meteoswiss.ch

name: CI_changelog

on:
  pull_request:
    branches: [ master, develop, develop_vof ]

jobs:
  changelog:

    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:

      - name: Check if changelog was modified
        shell: bash
        # Use the magical Github REST API to access all the files in the pull_request
        # https://developer.github.com/v3/pulls/#list-pull-requests-files
        run: |
           URL="https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/files"
           FILES=$(curl -s -X GET -G -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" $URL | jq -r '.[] | .filename')
           echo "Files included in commit:"
           echo $FILES
           echo " "
           if echo $FILES | grep -q "CHANGELOG"; then
             echo "CHANGELOG was modified. Well done."
             exit 0
           else
             echo "CHANGELOG was not modified! Please update it with some info about this PR!"
             exit 1
           fi