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Bit Branch Lane

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Bit Branch Lane

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Bit Branch Lane

Create a new Bit lane for each new Git branch

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Bit Branch Lane

uses: bit-tasks/branch-lane@v1

Learn more about this action in bit-tasks/branch-lane

Choose a version

Create Bit Lane for each Git Branch for CI/CD Pipelines

For each new Branch in Git, a Bit lane is created in bit.cloud.

GitHub Actions

This task creates a Bit lane for each Git Branch. As the next step in your pipeline, use the bit-tasks/commit-bitmap@v1 to update the .Bitmap file.

Inputs

ws-dir

Optional The workspace directory path from the root. Default "Dir specified in Init Task or ./".

Example usage

Note: Use bit-task/init@v1 as a prior step in your pipeline before running bit-tasks/branch-lane@v1. As the next step, use the bit-tasks/commit-bitmap@v1 to update the .Bitmap file.

name: Test Bit Branch Lane
on:
  push:
    branches-ignore:
      - main # or your default branch
permissions:
  contents: write
jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    env:
      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      GIT_USER_NAME: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_NAME }}
      GIT_USER_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_EMAIL }}
      BIT_CONFIG_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.BIT_CONFIG_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Initialize Bit
        uses: bit-tasks/init@v1
        with:
          ws-dir: '<WORKSPACE_DIR_PATH>'
      - name: Bit Branch Lane
        uses: bit-tasks/branch-lane@v1
      - name: Bit Commit Bitmap
        uses: bit-tasks/commit-bitmap@v1

Contributor Guide

Steps to create custom tasks in different CI/CD platforms.

GitHub Actions

Go to the GithHub action task directory and build using NCC compiler. For example;

npm install
npm run build
git commit -m "Update task"
git tag -a -m "action release" v1 --force
git push --follow-tags

For more information, refer to Create a javascript action