🧱 History › Clear #21

	# #
	# @type github workflow
	#
	# Clears the repository history
	# #

	name: "🧱 History › Clear"
	run-name: "🧱 History › Clear"

	# #
	# triggers
	# #

	on:

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	# Trigger > Workflow Dispatch
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	workflow_dispatch: # Manually trigger the workflow

	# #
	# Trigger > Cron Schedule
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	schedule:
	- cron: '0 0 * * *'

	# #
	# environment variables
	# #

	env:
	BOT_NAME_1: EuropaServ
	BOT_NAME_DEPENDABOT: dependabot[bot]

	# #
	# jobs
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	jobs:
	reset-history:
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest

	steps:
	- name: "Checkout the current repository"
	uses: actions/checkout@v2
	with:
	fetch-depth: 0 # Ensure that the entire history is fetched

	- name: "Configure Git author identity"
	run: \|
	git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
	git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"

	- name: "Remove Git history"
	run: \|
	# Create a new orphan branch
	git checkout --orphan temp-branch

	# Add all files to the new branch
	git add -A

	# Commit the files to the new branch
	git commit -m "Initial commit with current files only"

	# Delete the old main branch
	git branch -D main

	# Rename the new orphan branch to main
	git branch -m main

	# Force push the new main branch to the remote repository
	git push -f origin main

	- name: "Clean up references"
	run: \|
	# Remove remote-tracking references to deleted branches (optional)
	git fetch origin --prune

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