Jira Changelog Action

Generates a changelog message by looking at Jira issue keys, surrounded by square brackets (i.e. [DEV-123]), in the git commit logs. When it finds one, it associates that Jira issue ticket with that commit and adds it to the output.

Inputs

jira_host

Required Root host of your JIRA installation without protocol. // (i.e "yourapp.atlassian.net")

jira_email

Required Email address of the user to login with

jira_token

Required Auth token of the user to login with

jira_base_url

Jira base web URL for changelog message entries

jira_ticket_id_pattern

Regex used to match the issue ticket key Note: Use capture group one to isolate the key text within surrounding characters (if needed).

source_control_range_from

Starting branch to get range of commits

source_control_range_to

Ending branch to get range of commits

approval_statuses

Comma separated list of issue statuses treated as approved

exclude_issue_types

Comma separated list of issue types to exclude from changelog

include_pending_approval_section

Boolean flag indicating whether to include or exclude Pending Approval section

Outputs

changelog_message

Generated changelog entry

Jira Tickets
---------------------

  * <Bug> - Unable to access date widget
    [DEV-1234] https://yoursite.atlassian.net/browse/DEV-1234

  * <Story> - Support left-handed keyboards
    [DEV-5678] https://yoursite.atlassian.net/browse/DEV-5678

  * <Story> - Search by location
    [DEV-8901] https://yoursite.atlassian.net/browse/DEV-8901

Other Commits
---------------------

  * <cd6f512> - Fix typo in welcome message

Pending Approval
---------------------
 ~ None. Yay! ~

Example usage

on: [push]

jobs:
  hello_world_job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: Changelog
    steps:
      - name: Set Version
        run: echo "VERSION=1.1.1" >> $GITHUB_ENV
      # To use this repository's private action, you must check out the repository
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Changelog
        id: changelog
        uses: actions/jira-changelog@v1
        with:
          jira_host: 'myapp.atlassian.net'
          jira_email: '[email protected]'
          jira_token: 'qWoJBdlEp6pJy15fc9tGpsOOR2L5i35v'
          jira_base_url: 'https://yoursite.atlassian.net'
          source_control_range_from: 'develop'
          source_control_range_to: 'master'
      - name: Get the changelog message
        run: echo "${{ steps.changelog.outputs.changelog_message }}"