GitHub Action workflow runs cleanup

github-actions-workflow-runs-cleanup

# NOTE: Ensure you are logged into the right github account
# https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_auth_login

OWNER=tomarv2
REPO=demo

# list all workflows
gh api -X GET /repos/$OWNER/$REPO/actions/workflows | jq '.workflows[] | .name,.id'

# get the workflow id you want to clear
WORKFLOW_ID=123456

# list all runs for the workflow
gh api -X GET /repos/$OWNER/$REPO/actions/workflows/$WORKFLOW_ID/runs | jq '.workflow_runs[] | .id'

# delete all runs for the workflow
gh api -X GET /repos/$OWNER/$REPO/actions/workflows/$WORKFLOW_ID/runs | jq '.workflow_runs[] | .id' | xargs -I{} gh api -X DELETE /repos/$OWNER/$REPO/actions/runs/{}