update_dev_version.yml

name: Update dev version automatically
on:
  pull_request:

jobs:
  update-dev-version:
    name: Update version for development branches
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:

      - name: Checkout PennyLane-Lightning master
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          ref: master
          path: main

      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
        name: Install Python
        with:
          python-version: '3.8'

      - name: Checkout PennyLane-Lightning PR
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
          path: pr

      - name: Run version update script
        run: >
          python3 pr/.github/workflows/dev_version_script.py
          --pr-path "./pr" --master-path "./main"

      - name: Commit and push changes
        if:
        run: |
          cd ./pr
          if [[ -n $(git status -s) ]]; then
            git config --global user.email 'github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com'
            git config --global user.name "Dev version update bot"
            git add .
            git commit -m 'Auto update version'
            git push
          fi