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Deploy HTML to GitHub Pages (for testing!) #18

Deploy HTML to GitHub Pages (for testing!)

Deploy HTML to GitHub Pages (for testing!) #18

Workflow file for this run

# Simple workflow for deploying static content to GitHub Pages
name: Deploy static content to Pages
run-name: Deploy HTML to GitHub Pages (for testing!)
on:
# Runs on pushes targeting the specific branch
push:
branches: ["website"]
paths-ignore:
- '.github/**'
- 'README.md'
- '.gitattributes'
- '.gitignore'
- '.vscode/**'
- 'LICENSE'
# Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab or via another workflow
workflow_dispatch:
# Allows the workflow to be triggered from another workflow
workflow_call:
inputs:
triggerUser:
required: true
type: string
# Sets permissions of the GITHUB_TOKEN to allow deployment to GitHub Pages
permissions:
contents: write
pages: write
id-token: write
# Allow only one concurrent deployment, skipping runs queued between the run in-progress and latest queued.
# However, do NOT cancel in-progress runs as we want to allow these production deployments to complete.
concurrency:
group: "pages"
cancel-in-progress: false
jobs:
check-trigger:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Check Trigger Event
id: check_trigger_event
run: |
echo "GITHUB_WORKSPACE is $GITHUB_WORKSPACE" # Debugging: Print GITHUB_WORKSPACE
# Ensure the GITHUB_WORKSPACE directory exists
mkdir -p $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
# Write trigger message based on event type
if [[ "${{ github.event_name }}" == "workflow_dispatch" ]]; then
echo "TRIGGER_MESSAGE=\"This workflow was triggered manually by ${{ github.actor }}.\"" > $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/trigger_message.env
else
echo "TRIGGER_MESSAGE=\"This workflow was triggered by ${{ github.event_name }}.\"" > $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/trigger_message.env
fi
echo "Contents of $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/trigger_message.env:"
cat $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/trigger_message.env # Debugging: Print contents of the created file
print-trigger-message:
needs: [check-trigger]
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Print Trigger Message
env:
TRIGGER_MESSAGE_FILE: $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/trigger_message.env
run: |
source $TRIGGER_MESSAGE_FILE || true # Use '|| true' to suppress error if file not found
echo "$TRIGGER_MESSAGE"
deploy:
needs: [print-trigger-message]
environment:
name: github-pages
url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
ref: website # Ensure the correct branch is checked out
- name: Cache Node.js modules
uses: actions/cache@v3
with:
path: ~/.npm
key: ${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ hashFiles('**/package-lock.json') }}
restore-keys: |
${{ runner.os }}-node-
- name: Setup Node.js
uses: actions/setup-node@v3
with:
node-version: '14'
- name: Install Dependencies
run: npm install
working-directory: ./docs
- name: Setup Pages
uses: actions/configure-pages@v5
- name: Upload artifact
uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
with:
# Upload the 'docs' folder
path: 'docs'
- name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
id: deployment
uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4