Re: [Ietf-and-github] Using GitHub Actions

[Lucas Pardue <[e-mail]>]

This is great, thank you.

I've just tested on a fresh repo and this worked first time with no
hitches, much better than fiddling with CircleCI.

Cheers
Lucas

On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 8:17 AM Martin Thomson <[e-mail]> wrote:

> Anyone using the latest version of
> https://github.com/martinthomson/i-d-template will get support for GitHub
> Actions.
>
> The main advantage of this change is that you don't need to setup CI to
> get an Editor's Copy that updates with every commit, or draft submission
> using a tag.  No more messing around with tokens and setting up separate
> systems.
>
> Results look like this:
> https://github.com/martinthomson/rfced-model/actions
> and this:
> https://martinthomson.github.io/rfced-model/draft-thomson-rfced-model.html
>
> Anyone looking to convert can copy the necessary files into place:
>
> # Get the latest
> git -C lib fetch origin main
> git -C lib checkout -f main
> make update
>
> # Copy the files
> cp -R lib/template/.github .
> git add .github
> git commit
> git push
>
> Of course, now isn't necessarily the time to experiment, but I thought
> that I would share.  Also, there are a few open issues with archiving
> issues and pull requests, but I hope to fix those shortly and they don't
> affect normal operation.
>
>