updatestations.yml

name: generate stations report

# Controls when the workflow will run
on:
  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the main branch
  push:
    branches: [ main ]
  pull_request:
    branches: [ ]
  schedule:
    - cron: "5 7 2 * *" # on the second day of the month

  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
  workflow_dispatch:
  
  repository_dispatch: # run workflow on api request

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: clone this repo
        run: git clone https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git twfg-stations
      
      - name: update packages
        run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
      
      - name: Setup Python 3.x
        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
        with:
          python-version: 3.x
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
    
      - name: install virtualenv
        run: pip install virtualenv
      
      - name: init virtualenv
        run: virtualenv venv
      
      - name: activate virtualenv
        run: source venv/bin/activate

      - name: upgrade pip
        run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip

      - name: list directory contents
        run: ls -lisha

      - name: install pip dependencies
        run: pip install -r twfg-stations/requirements.txt

      - name: download and compare stations
        run: python twfg-stations/__init__.py
      
      - name: copy stations-report.json to github repo directory
        run: cp stations-report.json twfg-stations/ || true

      - name: write lastmod.txt file
        run: echo $(date +%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M) > twfg-stations/lastmod.txt || true

      - name: list directory contents
        run: ls -lisha
      
      - name: return directory size
        run: du -sh

      - name: archive generated json files
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4.3.0
        with:
          name: generated-json
          path: |
            *.json

      - name: git push to origin
        run: |
          cd twfg-stations
          git config --local user.name twfgcicdbot
          git config --local user.email twfgcicdbot@outlook.com
          git remote set-url origin https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY
          git fetch --all
          git checkout main
          git reset
          git add lastmod.txt
          git add stations-report.json
          git status
          git commit -m "update stations-report.json" || true
          git push -f origin main || true