build-preview.yaml

name: build-preview
run-name: build pull request preview

on:
  # run when called from another workflow
  workflow_call:

  # run if user manually requests it
  workflow_dispatch:

# variables
env:
  PREVIEWS_FOLDER: preview

permissions:
  contents: write
  pull-requests: write

jobs:
  build-preview:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      # for debugging
      - name: Print contexts
        uses: crazy-max/ghaction-dump-context@v1

      - name: Checkout branch contents
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
          ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}

      - name: Install Ruby packages
        if: github.event.action != 'closed'
        uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
        with:
          ruby-version: "3.0"
          bundler-cache: true

      - name: Get Pages url
        if: github.event.action != 'closed'
        id: pages
        uses: actions/configure-pages@v2
        with:
          enablement: false

      - name: Build preview version of site
        if: github.event.action != 'closed'
        run: |
          JEKYLL_ENV=production bundle exec jekyll build --baseurl "${{ steps.pages.outputs.base_path || '' }}/${{ env.PREVIEWS_FOLDER }}/pr-${{ github.event.number }}"

      - name: Commit preview to Pages branch
        uses: rossjrw/pr-preview-action@v1
        with:
          source-dir: _site
          umbrella-dir: ${{ env.PREVIEWS_FOLDER }}