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Add github/branch/create action #194

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41 changes: 41 additions & 0 deletions github/branch/create/action.yaml
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name: "Create GitHub branch"
description: "Create a unique branch for running GHA workflows, primarily for release pipelines"

inputs:
branch-group:
description: "Group to use for naming the branch with format <branch-group>/<current-date>/<run-id> (e.g. prep-release, nightly-release, etc.)"
default: "temp"

outputs:
branch:
description: "Name of the newly created branch"
value: ${{ steps.branch.outputs.name }}

runs:
using: composite
steps:
- name: "[DEBUG] Inputs"
shell: bash
run: |
echo "==========INPUTS=========="
echo branch-stub : ${{ inputs.branch-stub }}

- name: "Create branch"
id: branch
shell: bash
run: ./github/branch/create/create_branch.sh
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This is also just a wrapper for a pretty simple bash script. It just makes determining what's happening harder.

env:
STUB: ${{ inputs.branch-group }}

- name: "[INFO] Create GitHub branch"
shell: bash
run: echo "::notice title=$TITLE::$MESSAGE"
env:
TITLE: "[${{ env.NOTIFICATION_PREFIX }}]: Create GitHub branch"
MESSAGE: "Created `${{ steps.branch.outputs.name }}`"

- name: "[DEBUG] Outputs"
shell: bash
run: |
echo "==========OUTPUTS=========="
echo branch : ${{ steps.branch.outputs.name }}
4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions github/branch/create/create_branch.sh
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BRANCH="$STUB/$(date +'%Y-%m-%d')/$GITHUB_RUN_ID"
echo "name=$BRANCH" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
git checkout -b $BRANCH
git push -u origin $BRANCH