Questions tagged [github]
For questions about setup, configuration, and usage related to GitHub, a web-based hosting service for software development projects using Git.
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Auto update golang version that is defined in a go.mod file using Dependabot
Dependabot has been enabled and is creating PRs, but not for the Golang version that is defined in the go.mod file.
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How to evaluate and compare algorithm / app performance across different past datasets and code commits
Our team has implemented some algorithms that run on robots. We capture robot sensor data over several runs per day. Whenever there is major changes in algorithm, we run it in simulation mode over ...
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Building Docker Image in Azure - Using Private Github Repos as Pip Dependencies
I currently have multiple Dockerized APIs hosted by Azure. The code and CI for all of these is in Github, and pip is used for package management. To remove some duplicative code, certain common ...
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Show timestamps for each line in the log of github actions workflow
To show timestamps for each line in the log of gitlab pipeline, I use below code:
.job:
before_script:
- PS4='+ $(date +"%Y-%m-%d %T.%3N")\011' # enable timestamps
- set -x
How to ...
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Free CI/CD platform for builds?
With AppCenter retiring, my team(of over 10 people) is looking for an alternative solution that can integrate with our private Github repo to create beta test builds for our React Native app, if ...
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What language does GitHub copilot work with?
Currently I can only find this statement on GitHub copilot,
GitHub Copilot provides suggestions for numerous languages and a wide variety of frameworks, but works especially well for Python, ...
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Does GitHub CI support push options?
GitLab has a whole page of documentation on the git push options that it supports,
https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/push_options.html
Does GitHub support any push options? I would like to ...
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What would be the best approach or tool to deploy one-off SQL scripts?
A vendor is supplying one-off "hot fixes" and I am trying to streamline these deployments best I can. Currently I am going out to an FTP site, downloading the SQL scripts and manually ...
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Best practices for giving external pipelines/tools access to GitHub
What are the best practices for giving build/test pipelines and tools access to GitHub? Do you just have a single user within the organization provide PATs for each pipeline/tool, or is there a ...
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How to update GitHub issue commit links after migrating code and issues from another repository?
We are an organization with multiple repositories in GitHub which we are merging into a monorepo. We have no issues with the mechanics of how to do this:
Use something similar to the method outlined ...
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How can you retrieve (read) GitHub secrets without invoking CI?
Github has a functionality called "Secrets" made for GitHub Actions (which is their CI).
These secrets are easy to read from the CI. You can do it like this,
env: # Or as an environment ...
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Github Actions : Reusable workflow across multiple organizations
I have a query in regards with Github workflows.
Consider the below scenario :
Github Organization 1 : sample_one
Github Organization 2 : sample_two
sample_one organization has one repository ...
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What are the differences between Azure DevOps (Pipelines) and GitHub Actions?
My team is thinking of switching from Azure DevOps to GitHub Actions, currently we are using Azure DevOps Pipelines to handle code deployments. Our release pipelines are configured in a way where they ...
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Github Actions: How to export a variable from within Docker and reuse across steps?
We’re developing embedded software which needs to be compiled inside an SDK container. I’m setting up a CI/CD pipeline so that we can compile, ssh-copy and ssh install it on the remote device. To make ...
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Gitea/GitHub Actions maven deploy causing 401 unauthorized
I'm new to CI/CD, Gitea/GitHub, Docker and Maven. I've setup a self-hosted Gitea server and Runner. Before migrating all my projects, I'm testing CI/CD. For this purpose I've made test projects and ...
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CI statistics for GitHub actions
I'm in the process of migrating to GitHub Actions and I'm looking for some way to get statistics on my GitHub workflows like
The average time it takes to build
The build success rate
The average time ...
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Best practices for managing Github actions + workflows in an organization?
In my organization, we have more than a hundred repos, most of them use their own workflows but also reusable workflows that are located in a designated repo, that also holds all of our self made ...
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User-level secrets in GitHub Actions
I would like to create a GitHub workflow for running tests against a REST API. The API needs a key that is always tied to a user, there is no global "testing" key.
Is there a way for each ...
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Use ansible to create GitHub repository with README
We use Ansible to automatically setup Kubernetes clusters.
KPT https://kpt.dev/ is further used to deploy config files to pods in these clusters.
In this process we need to create new GitHub ...
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Upload pages artifact without overwriting previous data
I am trying to create a GitHub workflow that would essentially deploy multiple static websites to GH Pages. The sites would live in their own subfolders beneath the (website) root, and the catch is ...
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Can I have a GitHub hosted Github Enterprise instance running under my own domain?
I'm trying to figure out whether the following is possible, but I might be trying the wrong search queries or I'm not understanding some concepts around GitHub Enterprise, because so far I came up ...
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`npm audit` is not returning any vulnerabilities, however dependabot is
In order to force devs to update vulnerabilities more often we wanted to add npm audit to a pre-push hook. We thought this would cut down on the number of dependabot alerts too.
However, while ...
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Should I turn off copilot for text files containing secrets?
I use VSCode and have recently started using GitHub Copilot for my projects (programming and devops related). I understand that Copilot will send parts of my text to a remote server to get suggestions ...
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Where can I find GitHub's key id to import key for github_repository_deploy_key resource?
I've added GitHub Deploy key manually. Now I would likt to import it to my state. But when I look into github_repository_deploy_key resource docs I can read
"Repository deploy keys can be ...
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Can I define a CodePipeline with Terraform that deploys my Terraform resources?
I'm trying to figure out the best way to automate the deployment of infrastructure resources defined in Terraform. Ideally, I'd like to deploy all my code — including resource definitions — in a CI/CD ...
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how to automate helm deployments in github actions
I've got a private github actions runner with a repo that contains a helm chart for logstash
runner@runnerdeploy-elkstack-6pkp9-45kpw:
/runner/_work/elastic-logstash-kibana/elastic-logstash-kibana/...
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How to upload a file as user input in Github Actions workflow?
I would like to upload .env file to a build in Github Actions. Is there any way I can do it?
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Jenkins checkout GitSCM and git step how does it work internally and why
When I execute my pipeline and I go and see on the actual Jenkins slave, the checked out commit doesn't have latest changes. But the logs and actual files in the workspace on the Jenkins slave running ...
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Does the GitHub Container Registry provide something like a Deploy Key?
Currently I push to the GitHub Container Registry (GHCR) with my Personal Access Token.
Is there a method to deploy a PRIVATE project "GitHub Container Registry" such that a token will only ...
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How to get all open Merge Requests using git command line?
I need to get all open Merge requests by author and if possible within a time frame. Tried using this command for Github where it works fine -
git ls-remote origin 'pull/*/head'
But in gitlab, this ...
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decode base64 Github Secrets
I am setting up a pipeline to run Cypress automated tests using github actions/workflows on my code anytime there is a push to the repo. I came into a scenario where I want to generate dyanmic .env ...
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how to delete branch with vscode
I created three branches on github.How can I delete one branch on vscode? just to workaround this, I delete the branch on github, go back to vscode to pull/synch etc but even though deleted branch ...
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how can I commit and push only the files what I need while using vscode?
I started using vscode, have two branches like main and test,after finishing the work on test branch I switch to main branch and what I want to do is to merge test branch but only to commit&push ...
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What's the best practice for managing / deploying multi-environments in production app?
I'm spinning up a production site and wanted to get advice on the latest best practices to manage and deploy multiple environments. At a high level, I'd like to have a good balance between keeping ...
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Incorporating python linter(flake8) in the CI/CD pipeline that use GitHub, Github Actions in a code base that is not in compliance
I have a codebase that is not in compliance with flake8. The CI/CD pipeline uses GitHub/GitHub actions. I would like to start adding python flake8 (to check for complexity, errors and code smells) ...
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How do I find out exactly when a Github personal access token was last used?
A few days ago, I got an email from github saying that a personal access token that we used is in an 'outdated format':
We noticed that an application, TeamCity(ci.support.example.com), owned by an ...
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How do I prevent a given GitHub Workflow from being launched twice from two almost simultaneous events?
I have a repo, in which there is one folder at the root with a Makefile to build a C library. In the same repo, there is another folder at the root with a folder with another Makefile for building a ...
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How CircleCI, Terraform and AWS should interact in CI/CD Pipeline
I'm new to devops and I'm have a hard time finding resources to help me with this question. My Goal is to have an automated CI/CD pipeline to launch my project.
Basically I have a GitHub repo with a ...
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Jenkins and Kubernetes Design Involving GitHub
I am new to DevOps and am currently designing a CI/CD pipeline that involves integrating GitHub webhooks with Jenkins in a Kubernetes environment, and I would like to see whether this is feasible or ...
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How can I use a buildah script for image generation using GitHub Actions?
Buildah scripts typically use shell. You can see an example of a script here,
#!/bin/sh
ctr=$(buildah from alpine:3)
buildah commit "$ctr" myAlpineImage
Let's say I have such a shell script ...
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How to add label to Pull Request via Github API?
According to GitHub API user can add label to an issue using this POST request.
I tried using this request but with PR number instead to automatically set label on PR. Here is the function I wrote:
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Deploy Docker Compose from different repositories
I have 3 separate repositories, which contains API, web app, and Admin projects. All 3 runs on a Digital Ocean docker machine, and I deploy the 3 using docker-compose (I want to keep things simple).
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How to deploy static website from public repo via Github Actions to private web server
I like to start an open-source project via Github where topics (markdown pages) can be created from the community. Via PR the changes get merged to the main repo and then it triggers a Github Action ...
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Pass information between Jenkins Job builds
Please excuse my non-fluent terminology..
There is a Jenkins server, master and a few slaves, there is a pipeline job.. let's call it playground
I run the job once, I want to save some data somewhere.
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Jenkins return "Error validating repository information. Credentials ok." when validating repo url using Github App authentication
This is the error shown in UI
Error validating repository information. Credentials ok.
java.io.FileNotFoundException: https://api.github.com/repos/xxxxx/xxxxxxxx
at org.kohsuke.github.extras....
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iptables rules to permit GitHub Actions from breaking (chains default to DROP)
Assuming my iptables rules default to DROP on the INPUT and OUTPUT chains, what is the bare minimum set of rules that I must add to my chains to prevent a script running in GitHub Actions from ...
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trigger jenkins jobs only when a specific branch is updated
I require a setup in jenkins, which enables me to trigger a jenkins job based on a push event to a specific branch in github. tried so many methods neither worked.
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How to run multiple windows in cmd [closed]
Wondering if possible to run multiple windows in command script. I have a nose.js file that automates an online process and wish to run it once in cmd so it has multiple windows doing the same thing ...
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SSH connection to jenkins server
I have a absh script which connects and exexutes programs from my local to remote server and now this should be executed from jenkins build so for this jenkins is taking continous changes from git for ...
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How to have jenkins add a review to a pull request
I have a Jenkins instance, with credentials for a "robot" github account, which we use to interact with the GitHub API as a team. Typically, jobs are defined as declarative pipelines. I am ...
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