Sample of github actions

generate changelog

Based on

• github_changelog_generator
• ad-m/github-push-action@master

On following git workflow :

• push a branch releases/*
• this will trigger a github action generating changelog on this branch and commit it with user action@github.com
• you just have to merge this branch

generate github release

Based on

• softprops/action-gh-release@v1

The aim here is to reuse generated changelog to fill github release (but only the current release) On following git workflow :

• tag your master branch with a v*
• this will trigger a github action taking the latest elements of changelog
• create a release with tag name and last element of changelog