mergeMainNext.yml

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# Lawrence McDaniel - https://lawrencemcdaniel.com
# Version Bump Workflow
#
# Used mostly to propagate Dependabot pushed to main to the next branch. Use
# cases:
# - Dependabot pushes to main
# - Manual push to main
# - back propagation of modifications to __version__.py
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name: Merge main into next

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
  push:
    branches:
      - main

jobs:
  merge:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
          persist-credentials: false

      - name: Merge main into next
        run: |
          git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
          git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
          git checkout main
          git pull
          git checkout next
          git merge main
          git push https://${{ secrets.PAT }}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git HEAD:next
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT }}