Setup Git

This GitHub Action will automatically setup following git configs to be ready for git commit and git push commands

• User Config
  • user.name value depends on userinput field
  • user.email value depends on user input field
• Push Config
  • push.autoSetupRemote = true

Inputs

• user valid values
  • bot (default) - configure github-actions[bot] as git user
  • actor - configure github actions context github.actor as git user
  • committer - configure committer from HEAD commit as git user
  • USER_NAME <USER_EMAIL> - configure git user explicitly

Example

jobs:
  example:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - uses: rhighs/setup-git@v1
        with:
          user: bot

      - run: |
          date > dummy.txt
          git add dummy.txt
          git commit -m "chore: update dummy"
          git push

Development

Release New Action Version

Trigger Release Version workflow