Github-actions-demo

Create action file

Create actionName.yml file under path .github/workflows/

name: scp files
on: [push]
jobs:
  build:
    name: Build
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - uses: actions/checkout@master
    - name: copy file via ssh password
      uses: appleboy/scp-action@master
      with:
        host: ${{ secrets.HOST }}
        username: ${{ secrets.USERNAME }}
        password: ${{ secrets.PASSWORD }}
        port: 22
        source: "./"
        target: "/home/ubuntu"

appleboy/scp-action

on

Event trigger

// single event
on: push

// Multiple events
on: [push,pull_request]

run-on

operating system Image for building.

Availabletypes are

• ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-18.04, or ubuntu-16.04
• windows-latest or windows-2019
• macos-latest or macos-10.15

job

Integration of multiple actions

steps

Each job consists of multiple step, which are executed from top to bottom.

uses

Use the action directly in the market.

Run

Start a shell to execute the command.

// single command
- name: Install Dependencies
  run: npm install

// Multiple command
- name: Clean install dependencies and build
  run： |
    npm ci
    npm run build

Add Secret environment variables

Use in yaml file：

password: ${{ secrets.PASSWORD }}