A GitHub action that generates SemVer compatible tag on repository commits.

By default, the action will create Git version tag per commit to primary and release/* branches. Default format of tag: rc/x.y.z. Any user can create [RELEASE] <anything> commit, after that action will create release/x.y branch. Versions in a release branch will have a format x.y.z.

• primary_branch

  • The primary branch that will be used for setting RC tag versions
  • It's optional variable, default value is main

• init_version

  • The initial project version
  • It's optional variable, default value is 0.0.0

• enable_custom_branches

  • If true, script will produce sha/x.y.z version for custom branches
  • It's optional variable, default value is true

• enable_github_releases

  • If true, GitHub releases will be created as well as Git branches. Requires github_token
  • It's optional variable, default value is 0.0.0

• github_token

  • GitHub token that requires for operate under GitHub. You can use ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}, check example
  • It's optional variable, empty by default

• release_tag_prefix

  • Prefix for Git release tags
  • It's optional variable, empty by default

• version

  • Version tag

• safe_version

  • Version tag without specific symbols. E.g. "/" will be replaced to "-"

• java_version

  • Version tag in Java format. E.g.: version rc/1.2.3 will be presented as 1.2.3-RC

name: My pipeline
on:
  push:
    branches:
      - 'main'
      - 'release/**'

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
    permissions:
      contents: write
    steps:
      -
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
      -
        name: Set application version
        id: set_version
        uses: kvendingoldo/[email protected]
        with:
          primary_branch: main
          enable_github_releases: true
          release_tag_prefix: "v"
          github_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
          tag_prefix: "test/"
      -
        name: Generated version
        run: echo ${{ steps.set_version.outputs.version }}

      # any other steps