Workflow for Auto Deployment from main branch #41
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.github/workflows/deploy_gh-pages.yml (4)
11-13: Consider improving job name and runner specification.While the current setup works, consider the following improvements:
- Use a more descriptive job name, such as "deploy-mkdocs" or "build-and-deploy".
- Specify a precise Ubuntu version (e.g.,
ubuntu-22.04) instead oflatestto ensure consistent behavior across runs.Example:
jobs: deploy-mkdocs: runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
41-51: LGTM: Pull request creation step is well-configured.The PR creation step is well-implemented using the
peter-evans/create-pull-request@v5action. The configuration is appropriate for updating the gh-pages branch.Minor suggestion: Consider adding labels to the PR for easier identification:
labels: | automated pr documentationThis will help in quickly identifying automated documentation update PRs.
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1-51: Overall, the workflow is well-structured for deploying a MkDocs site.The workflow effectively automates the process of building and deploying a MkDocs site to GitHub Pages. The suggested improvements will enhance its robustness, consistency, and efficiency.
Key points:
- Improved job naming and runner specification
- Enhanced environment setup with precise versioning and dependency management
- More robust git operations
- Minor refinements in the PR creation step
- Addressed a minor YAML formatting issue
These changes will result in a more maintainable and reliable workflow.
Would you like assistance in implementing any of the suggested improvements?
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.github/workflows/deploy_gh-pages.yml (1)
1-9: LGTM: Workflow name and trigger events are well-defined.The workflow name accurately describes its purpose, and the trigger events are appropriately set for deploying changes from the main branch.
| - name: Push changes to new branch | ||
| run: | | ||
| git config --global user.name 'github-actions[bot]' | ||
| git config --global user.email 'github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com' | ||
| git checkout -b gh-pages-update | ||
| cp -r site/* . | ||
| git add . | ||
| git commit -m "Update GitHub Pages from action [skip ci]" | ||
| git push origin gh-pages-update --force |
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🛠️ Refactor suggestion
Improve the push changes step.
The current implementation is generally good, but consider the following improvements:
- Use
git config --localinstead of--globalto avoid affecting the entire system:git config --local user.name 'github-actions[bot]' git config --local user.email 'github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com'
- Add error handling to check if the branch already exists:
git checkout -b gh-pages-update || git checkout gh-pages-update git pull origin gh-pages-update || true
- Consider using
git add -Ainstead ofgit add .to ensure all changes (including deletions) are staged.
These changes will make the step more robust and less likely to cause conflicts.
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