Automate merging of a source branch into a target branch.

on: push: branches: - "release/*" jobs: merge-branch: runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v2 - uses: everlytic/branch-merge@1.1.2 with: github_token: ${{ github.token }} source_ref: ${{ github.ref }} target_branch: 'master' commit_message_template: '[Automated] Merged {source_ref} into target {target_branch}'

Required - The GitHub Personal Access Token used to perform the merge action. This can be the Token provided by GitHub Workflows, or a custom token set at a workflow secret.

A custom token may be useful if performing actions that require Administrative privileges, such as overriding branch protection rules.

Required - The source ref or branch name that you wish to merge into the target_branch.

Required - The target branch you are merging into.

Optional - Customize the commit message that gets added to the merge commit. This allows for templates enclosed in curly braces {}.

The only templates allowed at this time are {source_ref} and {target_branch}.