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Step to retrieve latest commit from Github
https://github.com/xmatters/xm-labs-step-github
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Step to retrieve latest commit from Github
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/xmatters/xm-labs-step-github
- Owner: xmatters
- License: mit
- Created: 2019-10-10T04:14:49.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-01-05T21:28:47.000Z (about 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-06T08:30:37.533Z (2 months ago)
- Size: 86.9 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 5
- Forks: 3
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# GitHub Steps
Steps that allow various interactions with GitHub
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# Files
* [GitHubSteps.zip](GitHubSteps.zip) - Workflow zip file with the step and example flow
* [GitHub-small.png](/GitHub-small.png) - GitHub logo# How it works
- **GitHub - Get Last Commit** : queries for the last commit for a branch or tag and returns details
- **GitHub - Get Commit** : queries for a specific commit and returns details
- **GetHub - Get Pull Request** : queries for a specific pull request and returns details
- **GetHub - Trigger Workflow** : triggers a GitHub workflow# Installation
## GitHub Setup
1. Create a personal access token## xMatters Setup
### Import Steps
1. Download the [GitHubSteps.zip](GitHubSteps.zip) file onto your local computer
2. Navigate to **Workflows** of your xMatters instance
3. Click Import, and select the zip file you just downloaded### Setting up Endpoint
1. Create and/or open the workflow you want to use the GitHub steps in
2. Go to the **Flow Designer** tab, open the **Components** menu in the top right, and select **Endpoints**
3. Add a new endpoint and enter the following information
- Name = GitHub
- Base URL = https://api.github.com
- Endpoint Type = Basic
- Username = *GitHub username*
- Password = *GitHub personal access token*
- Preemptive = checked# Usage
## GitHub - Get Last Commit
The **GitHub - Get Last Commit** step can be used to query for the last commit for a branch or tag. It will return various details.### Inputs
| Name | Required? | Min | Max | Help Text | Default Value | Multiline |
| ----- | ----------| --- | --- | --------- | ------------- | --------- |
| Continue On Error | No | 0 | 5 | Continue flow if step encounters an error. Other steps could fail if they depend on outputs | false | No |
| Repository Owner | No | 0 | 2000 | The repository owner or organization | | No |
| Repository Name | No | 0 | 2000 | The name of the repository | | No |
| Ref | No | 0 | 2000 | Branch or Tag | | No |### Outputs
| Name | Description |
| ---- | ---------- |
| URL | URL to the commit |
| SHA | The SHA hash of the commit |
| Committer Name | Full name of the author |
| Committer Email | Email address of the author |
| Author Name | Full name of the author |
| Author Email | Email address of the author |
| Timestamp | Timestamp of the commit. |
| Message | Commit message |
| Slack Changes | Changes in Slack markdown format |
| HTML Changes | Changes in HTML format |
| Step Error | true or false depending on if step encountered an error |---
## GitHub - Get Commit
The **GitHub - Get Commit** step can be used to query for a specific commit using its SHA. It will return various details.### Inputs
| Name | Required? | Min | Max | Help Text | Default Value | Multiline |
| ----- | ----------| --- | --- | --------- | ------------- | --------- |
| Continue On Error | No | 0 | 5 | Continue flow if step encounters an error. Other steps could fail if they depend on outputs | false | No |
| Repository Owner | No | 0 | 2000 | The repository owner or organization | | No |
| Repository Name | No | 0 | 2000 | The name of the repository | | No |
| SHA | No | 0 | 2000 | The SHA hash of the commit | | No |### Outputs
| Name | Description |
| ---- | ---------- |
| URL | URL to the commit |
| Committer Name | Full name of the author. |
| Committer Email | Email address of the author. |
| Author Name | Full name of the author |
| Author Email | Email address of the author |
| Timestamp | Timestamp of the commit |
| Message | Commit message |
| Slack Changes | Changes in Slack markdown format |
| HTML Changes | Changes in HTML format |
| Step Error | true or false depending on if step encountered an error |---
## GitHub - Get Pull Request
The **GitHub - Get Pull Request** step can be used to query for a specific pull request by number. It will return various details.### Inputs
| Name | Required? | Min | Max | Help Text | Default Value | Multiline |
| ----- | ----------| --- | --- | --------- | ------------- | --------- |
| Continue On Error | No | 0 | 5 | Continue flow if step encounters an error. Other steps could fail if they depend on outputs | false | No |
| Repository Owner | No | 0 | 2000 | The repository owner or organization | | No |
| Repository Name | No | 0 | 2000 | The name of the repository | | No |
| Pull Request Number | No | 0 | 2000 | The pull request number | | No |### Outputs
| Name | Description |
| ---- | ---------- |
| URL | URL to the pull request |
| Requestor Name | Name of the requestor |
| Timestamp | Timestamp of the commit. |
| Title | Pull request title |
| Message | Commit message |
| Source | Pull request source |
| Target | Pull request target |
| Step Error | true or false depending on if step encountered an error |---
## GitHub - Trigger Workflow
The **GitHub - Trigger Workflow** step can be used to start a GitHub workflow with a "workflow_dispatch" trigger.
#### :blue_book: NOTE
> The workflow must be set to trigger on "workflow_dispatch"### Inputs
| Name | Required? | Min | Max | Help Text | Default Value | Multiline |
| ----- | ----------| --- | --- | --------- | ------------- | --------- |
| Continue On Error | No | 0 | 5 | Continue flow if step encounters an error. Other steps could fail if they depend on outputs | false | No |
| Repository Owner | No | 0 | 2000 | The repository owner or organization | | No |
| Repository Name | No | 0 | 2000 | The name of the repository | | No |
| Workflow | No | 0 | 2000 | Workflow ID or file name | | No |
| Ref | No | 0 | 2000 | Branch or Tag where the workflow is located | | No |
| Workflow Inputs | No | 0 | 20000 | Comma separated list of key value pairs for the inputs of the GitHub Action workflow. ("input1":"value1","input2":"value" | | No |### Outputs
| Name | Description |
| ---- | ---------- |
| Step Error | true or false depending on if step encountered an error |