This action is made for creating and updating GitHub secrets for a specific environment.
The action is quite simple and can be used for any GitHub organization, the main need is an [Personal Access Token] with the necessary permissions.
When something go wrong the action will throw an error and break the workflow.
name: My Workflow
on: [push, pull_request]
jobs:
build:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@master
- name: Run action
uses: <orgnization>/gha-create-repo-secret-for-env@main
with:
GitHubToken: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
SecretName: "secret-name"
SecretValue: "secret-value"
Environment: "dev"
Organization: "<orgnization>"
Repository: "repository name"
Input | Description |
---|---|
GitHubToken |
Personal access token from GitHub - it must have permission to create projects in the requested organization |
SecretName |
Secret name that needs to be added to a specific reposistpory within an environment |
SecretValue |
Secret value that needs to be created/updated to a specific reposistpory within an environment |
Environment |
Environment to which the secret needs to be created/updated |
Organization |
Organization where to create the environments |
Repository |
Repository name where the environment secret needs to be created/updated |
This is how to use the optional input.
uses: ./gha-create-repo-secret-for-env/
with:
GitHubToken: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
SecretName: "ClientID"
SecretValue: "ClientID_Value"
Environment: "dev"
Organization: "<orgnization>"
Repository: "npet-testingsolutionrepo"