Add 'skip-commit-verification' as an input for GitHub Enterprise Server users

README.md

@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ Supported inputs are:
 - `compat-lookup` (boolean)
   - If `true`, then populate the `compatibility-score` output.
   - Defaults to `false`
+- `skip-commit-verification` (boolean)
+  - If `true`, then the action will not expect the commits to have a verification signature. **It is required to set this to 'true' in GitHub Enterprise Server**
+  - Defaults to `false`
 
 Subsequent actions will have access to the following outputs:
 

action.yml

@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ inputs:
   github-token:
     description: 'The GITHUB_TOKEN secret'
     default: ${{ github.token }}
+  skip-commit-verification:
+    type: boolean
+    description: 'If true, the action will not expect Dependabot commits to be verified. This should be set as 'true' in GHES environments.'
+    default: false
 outputs:
   dependency-names:
     description: 'A comma-separated list of all package names updated.'

src/dependabot/verified_commits.test.ts

@@ -70,6 +70,23 @@ test('it returns false if the commit is has no verification payload', async () =
   expect(await getMessage(mockGitHubClient, mockGitHubPullContext())).toBe(false)
 })
 
+test('it returns the message if the commit is has no verification payload but verification is skipped', async () => {
+  nock('https://api.github.com').get('/repos/dependabot/dependabot/pulls/101/commits')
+    .reply(200, [
+      {
+        author: {
+          login: 'dependabot[bot]'
+        },
+        commit: {
+          message: 'Bump lodash from 1.0.0 to 2.0.0',
+          verification: null
+        }
+      }
+    ])
+
+  expect(await getMessage(mockGitHubClient, mockGitHubPullContext(), true)).toEqual('Bump lodash from 1.0.0 to 2.0.0')
+})
+
 test('it returns false if the commit is not verified', async () => {
   nock('https://api.github.com').get('/repos/dependabot/dependabot/pulls/101/commits')
     .reply(200, [

src/dependabot/verified_commits.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import https from 'https'
 
 const DEPENDABOT_LOGIN = 'dependabot[bot]'
 
-export async function getMessage (client: InstanceType<typeof GitHub>, context: Context): Promise<string | false> {
+export async function getMessage (client: InstanceType<typeof GitHub>, context: Context, skipCommitVerification = false): Promise<string | false> {
   core.debug('Verifying the job is for an authentic Dependabot Pull Request')
 
   const { pull_request: pr } = context.payload
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export async function getMessage (client: InstanceType<typeof GitHub>, context:
     return false
   }
 
-  if (!commit.verification?.verified) {
+  if (!skipCommitVerification && !commit.verification?.verified) {
     // TODO: Promote to setFailed
     core.warning(
       "Dependabot's commit signature is not verified, refusing to proceed."

src/main.test.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ beforeEach(() => {
   jest.spyOn(core, 'info').mockImplementation(jest.fn())
   jest.spyOn(core, 'setFailed').mockImplementation(jest.fn())
   jest.spyOn(core, 'startGroup').mockImplementation(jest.fn())
+  jest.spyOn(core, 'getBooleanInput').mockReturnValue(false)
 })
 
 test('it early exits with an error if github-token is not set', async () => {

src/main.ts

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export async function run (): Promise<void> {
     const githubClient = github.getOctokit(token)
 
     // Validate the job
-    const commitMessage = await verifiedCommits.getMessage(githubClient, github.context)
+    const commitMessage = await verifiedCommits.getMessage(githubClient, github.context, core.getBooleanInput('skip-commit-verification'))
     const branchNames = util.getBranchNames(github.context)
     let alertLookup: updateMetadata.alertLookup | undefined
     if (core.getInput('alert-lookup')) {