Increment version based on latest release action

This action gets the apps affected by the changes since the last successful build and sets them as outputs.

Inputs

repo

The report to check for releases (Defaults to environment variable: GITHUB_REPOSITORY). Example: scomans/increment-version-action

tagPrefix

The prefix that might be in front of the version. Example: v

releaseType

Required The release type. Possible values: MAJOR, MINOR, PATCH

github_token

Required if repo is private Your GitHub access token (see Usage below).

Outputs

newVersion

The version after the increment

currentVersion

The version before the increment

Example usage

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      type:
        description: 'Release type'
        required: true
        default: 'MINOR'
        type: choice
        options:
          - MAJOR
          - MINOR
          - PATCH

jobs:
  increment-version:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: Get affected apps
    outputs:
      newVersion: ${{ steps.version_increment.outputs.newVersion }}
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0

      - uses: scomans/increment-version-action@v1
        id: version_increment
        with:
          branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.type }}
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
  app-a:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: build app a
    needs: increment-version
    steps:
      - name: Update version in source
        run: <DO THE UPDATE HERE> ${{ needs.increment-version.output.newVersion }}