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Open a backport PR to merge the release branch into main #7

Open a backport PR to merge the release branch into main

Open a backport PR to merge the release branch into main #7

# Copyright Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
name: Open a backport PR to merge the release branch into main
on:
# automatically called by release.yml
workflow_dispatch:
# can also be manually triggered when a patch fix is merged into the release branch and needs to be back-ported
workflow_call:
secrets:
RELEASE_AUTOMATION_BOT_PAT:
required: true
env:
release_branch: smithy-rs-release-1.x.y
jobs:
create-backport-pull-request:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_AUTOMATION_BOT_PAT }}
- name: Prepare backport branch
id: backport-branch
run: |
# This step assumes the merge runs cleanly without conflicts, which should be the case when
# this workflow is called by the release workflow right after a release tag has been created.
git config --local user.name "AWS SDK Rust Bot"
git config --local user.email "[email protected]"
git fetch --unshallow
git checkout origin/main
backport_branch="merge-${{ env.release_branch }}-to-main-$(date +%s)"
git checkout -b "${backport_branch}"
git merge "origin/${{ env.release_branch }}" -m 'Merge remote-tracking branch "origin/${{ env.release_branch }}" into "merge-${{ env.release_branch }}-to-main"'
git push origin HEAD
echo "branch_name=${backport_branch}" > $GITHUB_OUTPUT
- name: Create pull request
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_AUTOMATION_BOT_PAT }}
run: |
gh pr create \
--title "Merge ${{ env.release_branch }} into main" \
--body "Merge it with \`gh pr merge --admin --merge\` or manually merge it with the merge commit (not squash merge)." \
--base main \
--head ${{ steps.backport-branch.outputs.branch_name }} \
--label "needs-sdk-review" \
--draft