getchoo / update-npins

Update your npins sources and create a PR

update-npins

Update your npins sources and create a PR

Usage

Basic usage is as follows:

Note

We don't require cachix/install-nix-action specifically, but you must install Nix and/or npins yourself before using this action

- name: Checkout repository
  uses: actions/checkout@v4

- name: Install Nix
  uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v27

- name: Install npins
  run: nix profile install 'nixpkgs#npins'

- name: Update npins sources
  uses: getchoo/update-npins@v0

Inputs

Name	Description	Default
sources	A space separated list of sources to update
npins-directory	A directory where npins' sources.json and default.nix are located
commit-message	A message to use when committing changes (required)	"npins: update sources"
author	The author to use when committing changes	"github-actions[bot] <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>"
signoff	Whether to signoff commits	true
token	Token for creating PR (required)	${{ github.token }}
pr-branch	The name of the PR branch created	"npins-update"
pr-target	The target branch of the created PR
pr-title	The title of the created PR	"npins: update sources"
pr-body	The body of the created PR	Automated pull request created by [update-npins](https://github.com/getchoo/update-npins)
pr-labels	A comma or newline-separated list of labels to add to the created PR

Outputs

These are re-exports of peter-evans/create-pull-request

Name	Description
pr-number	The number of the created PR
pr-url	The URL of the created PR
pr-operation	The operation performed on the created PR
pr-head-sha	The HEAD commit SHA of the created PR

Special Thanks

Much of this is inspired by Determinate Systems' update-flake-lock action