sync-repo.yml

# @author Usman Javaid <[email protected]>
# @author Zaheer <[email protected]>
#
# Github Action to push the current repo to another repo.
# Note: PR title should be descriptive as it will be used for commit message
# Create a file .github/workflows/sync-repo.yml
# Steps to setup
# 1. Choose the branch/branches against which to trigger this action.
# 2. Create the following Action variables:
#   i.    TARGET_BRANCH | Branch to push to the other repository.
#   ii.   DESTINATION_GITHUB_USERNAME | The username of the github account.
#   iii.  DESTINATION_REPO_NAME | The name of the repository.
#         e.g. in "https://github.com/DESTINATION_GITHUB_USERNAME/DESTINATION_REPO_NAME/"
#   iv.   USER_NAME | The author username to use while pushing to the other repo.
#   v.    USER_EMAIL | The author email to use while pushing to the other repo.
#   vi.   TARGET_BRANCH | The branch to push against.

name: Push to Main Repo
on: 
  pull_request:
    types:
      - closed 
    branches:
      - staging

jobs:
  push_to_main_repo:
    name: Push to Repo
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    container: pandoc/latex

    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
        with:
          ref: ${{ vars.TARGET_BRANCH }}
          
      - name: Pushes to main repository
        uses: cpina/github-action-push-to-another-repository@main
        env:
          SSH_DEPLOY_KEY: ${{ secrets.SSH_DEPLOY_KEY }}
        with:
          source-directory: '.'
          destination-github-username: '${{ vars.DESTINATION_GITHUB_USERNAME }}'
          destination-repository-name: '${{ vars.DESTINATION_REPO_NAME }}'
          user-name: ${{ vars.USER_NAME }}
          user-email: ${{ vars.USER_EMAIL }}
          target-branch: ${{ vars.TARGET_BRANCH }}
          commit-message: "${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}"