GitHub Action to manage tags

The GitHub Action for managing tags of the GitHub repository.

• Create a new tag
• Move the tag to another commit
• Delete a tag

Usage

Example Workflow file

• Create a tag:

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Create/Update the tag
        uses: julbme/gh-action-manage-tag@v1
        with:
          name: tag-name
          state: present
          from: ${{ github.ref }}
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

• Delete a tag

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Delete the tag
        uses: julbme/gh-action-manage-tag@v1
        with:
          name: tag-name
          state: absent
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

Inputs

Name	Type	Default	Description
name	string	Not set	Name of the tag. Required
state	string	present	Expected state of the tag. Valid values are present to create the tag or absent to delete the tag
from	string	github.sha	The reference from which to create or update the tag - could be a branch, a tag, a ref or a specific SHA. By default, it takes the commit that triggered the workflow.

Outputs

Name	Type	Description
ref	string	Git ref of the tag refs/tags/name, or in case the tag is deleted.
name	string	Name of the tag, or in case the tag is deleted.
sha	sha	SHA Commit of the tag, or in case the tag is deleted.

Contributing

This project is totally open source and contributors are welcome.