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| # invented by @simonw | |
| # via https://github.com/simonw/create-labels-workflow/blob/main/.github/workflows/labels.yml | |
| name: Update repository labels | |
| on: | |
| push: | |
| branches: | |
| - main | |
| paths: | |
| - '.github/workflows/labels.yml' | |
| jobs: | |
| create-labels: | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-latest | |
| permissions: | |
| issues: write | |
| env: | |
| LABELS_JSON: | | |
| [ | |
| {"name": "research", "color": "ededed", "description": "Research needed"}, | |
| {"name": "ops", "color": "c2e0c6", "description": "Ops task"}, | |
| {"name": "demo", "color": "bfdadc", "description": "Demo label"} | |
| ] | |
| steps: | |
| - uses: actions/github-script@v7 | |
| with: | |
| script: | | |
| const labels = JSON.parse(process.env.LABELS_JSON); | |
| for (const label of labels) { | |
| try { | |
| await github.rest.issues.createLabel({ | |
| owner: context.repo.owner, | |
| repo: context.repo.repo, | |
| name: label.name, | |
| description: label.description || '', | |
| color: label.color | |
| }); | |
| } catch (error) { | |
| // Check if the error is because the label already exists | |
| if (error.status === 422) { | |
| console.log(`Label '${label.name}' already exists. Skipping.`); | |
| } else { | |
| // Log other errors | |
| console.error(`Error creating label '${label.name}': ${error}`); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } |