Keep the repository active #18
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name: Keep the repository active # so GitHub Actions keep triggering | |
on: | |
schedule: | |
# * is a special character in YAML so you have to quote this string | |
- cron: '42 13 1 * *' | |
workflow_dispatch: # allows to be run manually | |
env: | |
COMMITER_EMAIL: [email protected] | |
BRANCH: automation | |
jobs: | |
empty_commit: | |
runs-on: ubuntu-latest | |
timeout-minutes: 5 | |
steps: | |
- name: Clone repository | |
uses: actions/checkout@v3 | |
with: | |
ref: ${{ env.BRANCH }} | |
- name: Create empty commit | |
run: | | |
git config --local user.email "${COMMITER_EMAIL}" | |
git config --local user.name "github-actions" | |
git commit --allow-empty -m "Keep the repository active - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)" | |
- name: Push changes | |
uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master | |
with: | |
branch: ${{ env.BRANCH }} | |
github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} |