generate-patch-branch.yml

name: Generate patch branch with Cherry Pick

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      reference-tag:
        description: 'Tag from which we want to create the patch (e.g: 1.2.3)'
        required: true
      new-tag:
        description: 'New tag that will be created (e.g: 1.2.4)'
        required: true
      commit-hash:
        description: 'Commit Hash to add to the reference tag to generate the new tag' # e.g: abc123ce79159e628371a06d3b7e0d757abc123
        required: true

jobs:
  generate-patch-release-branch:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2.3.4
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
          token: ${{ secrets.ACCESS_TOKEN }}
      
      - name: Execute Cherry Pick commands
        run: |
          git config user.name github-actions
          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
          git fetch -a
          git checkout tags/${{ github.event.inputs.reference-tag }} -b release-${{ github.event.inputs.new-tag }}
          git cherry-pick ${{ github.event.inputs.commit-hash }} --strategy-option=ours 
          git push --set-upstream origin release-${{ github.event.inputs.new-tag }}