https://github.com/90dy/gha-git-sync

🔄 Simplify collaboration and development by efficiently syncing the latest updates from another repository with the Git Sync from 90dy GitHub Action.
https://github.com/90dy/gha-git-sync

git repository-template sync updates

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🔄 Simplify collaboration and development by efficiently syncing the latest updates from another repository with the Git Sync from 90dy GitHub Action.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/90dy/gha-git-sync
• Owner: 90dy
• License: unlicense
• Created: 2023-09-04T06:13:39.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-11-09T18:11:10.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-19T14:19:42.314Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: git, repository-template, sync, updates
• Homepage:
• Size: 26.4 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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# Git Sync Github Action

![GitHub Workflow Status](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/90dy/gha-git-sync/release.yml)

![GitHub release (latest SemVer)](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/90dy/gha-git-sync)

This GitHub Action enables you to synchronize the latest changes from another repository, streamlining your development process.

## Usage

To use this GitHub Action, add the following YAML code to your workflow file (e.g., `.github/workflows/git-sync.yml`):

```yaml

name: Git Sync

on:

  push:

    branches:

      - main

jobs:

  sync:

    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:

      - name: Checkout Code

        uses: actions/checkout@v4

        with:

          branch: main # Branch to sync in

      - name: Git Sync

        uses: 90dy/gha-git-sync@v1

        with:

          repository: '' # Repository to pull from

          branch: '' # Branch to sync from

          user-email: '' # Git user email

          user-name: '' # Git user name

          paths: | # File path to sync (not directories)

            file-a.txt

            file-b.txt

          commit-message: '' # Commit message

          assignees: '' # A comma or newline-separated list of assignees (GitHub usernames)

          remote: '' # The name of the remote to fetch from.

```

You can configure the following inputs based on your requirements:

- `repository`: The repository to pull changes from.

- `branch`: The branch to sync.

- `user-email`: Your Git user email.

- `user-name`: Your Git user name.

- `paths`: (Optional) File path to sync (not directories).

- `commit-message`: (Optional) Commit message.

- `assignees`: (Optional) A comma or newline-separated list of assignees (GitHub usernames).

- `remote`: (Optional)` The name of the remote to fetch from.

## Workflow

1. Set the committer information in the Git configuration.

2. Fetch the changes from the specified repository and branch.

3. Checkout to a branch where to make change.

4. Attempt to rebase the changes.

5. If the rebase is successful, merge the changes into the current branch.

6. If the merge is successful, push the changes to the current branch.

7. If the rebase fails, abort the process.

8. If the abort is successful, create a pull request to sync the changes.

## License

This GitHub Action is licensed under the Unlicense License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.