GitHub Action - GitHub Release

This GitHub action uses the GitHub API to create a GitHub Release.

Pre requisites

Create a workflow .yml file in your .github/workflows directory. An example workflow is available below.

For more information, reference the GitHub Help Documentation for Creating a workflow file

Inputs

• token: The token to use for the GitHub API. default: ${{ github.token }}
• version (required): The version to release
• body (required): The release summary. default: ''
• microservice (optional): The name of the Microservice that should be released. The name should not contain spaces.

Example Workflow

on:
  push:
    branches:
    - '**'
  pull_request:
    types: [closed]

name: GitHub Release

jobs:
  context:
    name: Job name
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Release
        uses: dolittle/github-release-action@v1
        with:
          version: 2.0.0
        

Contributing

We're always open for contributions and bug fixes!

Pre requisites

• node <= 12
• yarn
• git