https://github.com/lsegal/github-release-from-changelog-action

Creates a GitHub release from a CHANGELOG file
https://github.com/lsegal/github-release-from-changelog-action

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Creates a GitHub release from a CHANGELOG file

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/lsegal/github-release-from-changelog-action
• Owner: lsegal
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-12-28T01:35:35.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: latest
• Last Pushed: 2020-12-28T07:08:23.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-02T05:33:31.596Z (8 months ago)
• Language: Ruby
• Size: 9.77 KB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# GitHub Release from Changelog Action

Action to create a GitHub release from a CHANGELOG file.

**NOTE**: This action requires `GITHUB_TOKEN` exported to the environment. See

below for an example.

## Inputs

### `tag`

**Optional** The tag to use for the release. Omit if triggering from a tag event.

### `filename`

**Optional** The changelog filename. Default searches across a range of

common changelog filenames.

## Outputs

### `release_url`

The GitHub release URL.

### `tag`

The tag used to create the release.

## Example usage

**NOTE**: Remember to add `GITHUB_TOKEN` via environment.

```yaml

on:

  push:

    tags:

      - "v*"

---

jobs:

  release_version:

    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:

      - uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Generate GitHub Release

        uses: lsegal/github-release-from-changelog-action@latest

        env:

          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

```