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update submodules

update submodules #17

name: update submodules
# This workflow will checkout the tracked branch of all submodules
# and will update the submodule pull the latest commit of that submodule branch
# If the branch was not up to date this will then open a PR against the base branch
# in the repo this submodule belongs to.
# ---- WARNING ----
# Currently if the submodule is not tracking the default branch,
# this will workflow will fail.
#
# requires sudmodules URL to be "https..." (no ssh)
# requires submodule to be specified to follow a specific branch (stored in .gitmodules)
#
# clone them with:
#
# git submodule add -b branch_to_follow https://github.com/... submodule_path
#
# or specify it with:
#
# git config -f .gitmodules submodule.submodule_path.branch branch_to_follow
#
# Uses the cron schedule for github actions
#
# https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows#scheduled-events
#
# ┌───────────── minute (0 - 59)
# │ ┌───────────── hour (0 - 23)
# │ │ ┌───────────── day of the month (1 - 31)
# │ │ │ ┌───────────── month (1 - 12 or JAN-DEC)
# │ │ │ │ ┌───────────── day of the week (0 - 6 or SUN-SAT)
# │ │ │ │ │
# │ │ │ │ │
# │ │ │ │ │
# * * * * *
on:
push:
branches:
- master
schedule:
- cron: "0 0 1 * *"
# to trigger update manually from the Action tab in github
workflow_dispatch:
inputs:
log:
description: "Log"
required: false
defaults:
run:
shell: bash
jobs:
update_submodules:
# only trigger update on upstream repo
if: github.repository_owner == 'bids-standard'
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Clone repo
uses: actions/checkout@v3
with:
submodules: true
# check out the correct branch for each submodule and pull them all
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5828324/update-git-submodule-to-latest-commit-on-origin
- name: Update submodules
run: |
set -e -u
start_dir=$PWD
submodules=$(git submodule | awk '{print $2}')
nb_submod=$(echo "${submodules}" | wc -l)
echo -e "\nUPDATING ${nb_submod} SUBMODULES"
echo -e "${submodules}"
paths=$(git config --file .gitmodules --name-only --get-regexp path)
branches=$(git config --file .gitmodules --name-only --get-regexp branch)
for i in $(seq 1 "${nb_submod}"); do
path=$(echo "${paths}" | awk -v i="${i}" '{print $i}')
path=$(git config --get --file .gitmodules "${path}")
branch=$(echo "${branches}" | awk -v i="${i}" '{print $i}')
branch=$(git config --get --file .gitmodules "${branch}")
echo -e "\nswitching submodule ${path} to ${branch}"
cd "${path}" || exit
git checkout "${branch}"
cd "${start_dir}"
done
git submodule update --remote --merge
# if there have been changes,
# a PR is created using the checkout branch for this workflow
# https://github.com/peter-evans/create-pull-request
- name: Create Pull-Request
uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4
with:
commit-message: Update submodules
delete-branch: true
title: 'MNT: Update git submodules'
body: 'done via this [GitHub Action](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/blob/${{ github.ref_name }}/.github/workflows/update_submodules.yml)'