cut_release_branch.yml

name: Cut Release Branch
on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      release-branch:
        description: MapStore branch name to use (YYYY.MM.xx). E.g. 2024.01.xx
        required: true
      main-branch:
        description: main branch
        default: master
jobs:
  cut-release:
    name: Create release branch and PRs into main main branch
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.main-branch }}
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      - name: Create release branch and generate PR body
        id: create-branch
        env:
          RELEASE_BRANCH:  ${{ github.event.inputs.release-branch }}

        run: |
          # script will go here
          echo "Initializing git"
          # Optional
          git config user.name github-actions
          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
          BRANCH_NAME="${RELEASE_BRANCH}"
          echo "creating branch is $BRANCH_NAME"
          git checkout -b "$BRANCH_NAME"
          git submodule set-branch --branch $BRANCH_NAME MapStore2
          git add .gitmodules
          git commit -m "Set branch for submodule MapStore2 to $BRANCH_NAME"
          git push --set-upstream origin "$BRANCH_NAME"