sync.yml

name: Sync with Api
on:
    schedule:
        - cron:  '0 */12 * * *'


jobs:
    fetch-content:
        if: github.repository == 'aghontpi/mirror-xkcd-api'
        name: execute python logic
        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
        env:
          new_content: true
        steps:
        - uses: actions/checkout@v1
        - name: install requests pip3
          run: pip3 install requests
        - name: run python logic
          run: python3 ./sync.py
        - name: status of the new folder
          run: git status api/ --porcelain
        - name: add new files
          run: |
            git config --local user.name "sync bot"
            git config --local user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
            git add *
        - name: commit new content
          id: newfiles
          run: (awk '{print "added content " substr($3, match($3,"\""), match($3,"}")-1) "."}' syncState.json) | git commit -F -
          continue-on-error: true
        - name: not proceed if there is no new files
          if: steps.newfiles.outcome == 'failure' && env.new_content == 'true'
          run: |
            echo "no new content was fetched"
            echo "new_content=false" >> $GITHUB_ENV
        - name: push the new content
          if: env.new_content == 'true'
          uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
          with:
            github_token: ${{ secrets.TOKEN }}
            branch: main


# debug
# on:
#   push:
#     branches:
#       - master
# on:
#     schedule:
#         - cron:  '0 */12 * * *'