release.yml

name: Release

on:
  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  trigger-release:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Branch name
        run: echo running on branch ${GITHUB_REF##*/}

      - name: Create and checkout release branch
        run: |
          git config --global user.email "opensource-svc@intuit.com"
          git config --global user.name "intuit-svc"
          git checkout -b release-${GITHUB_REF##*/}
          git commit --allow-empty -m "Release ${GITHUB_REF##*/}"
          echo "SOURCE_RELEASE_BRANCH=release-${GITHUB_REF##*/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
          git push origin release-${GITHUB_REF##*/}
          
      - name: create-pr
        id: open-pr
        uses: repo-sync/pull-request@v2
        with:
          source_branch: ${{ env.SOURCE_RELEASE_BRANCH }}
          destination_branch: "main"
          pr_allow_empty: true
          pr_title: "Release ${GITHUB_REF##*/}"
          pr_label: "release"
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}

      - name: Merge release PR
        uses: sudo-bot/action-pull-request-merge@v1.1.1
        with:
            github-token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
            number: ${{ steps.open-pr.outputs.pr_number }}