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document gh action allow manage pr #3

Open m-c-frank opened 11 months ago

m-c-frank commented 11 months ago

Choose whether GitHub Actions can create pull requests or submit approving pull request reviews.

Allow GitHub Actions to create and approve pull requests

on the github repo settings

m-c-frank commented 11 months ago

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m-c-frank commented 11 months ago

Method 1: Manual Pull Request Creation and Approval

  1. Navigate to the repository on GitHub.
  2. Click on the "Pull requests" tab.
  3. Click on the "New pull request" button.
  4. Select the base and compare branches for the pull request.
  5. Add a title and description for the pull request.
  6. Review the changes and make any necessary modifications.
  7. Click on the "Create pull request" button.
  8. Reviewers can then manually approve the pull request by reviewing the changes and clicking on the "Approve" button.

Efficiency: This method is straightforward and efficient as it involves manual pull request creation and approval. It requires minimal steps and allows for a quick review and approval process.

Method 2: GitHub CLI (Command-Line Interface)

  1. Install the GitHub CLI tool on your local machine.
  2. Open the command-line interface and navigate to the repository directory.
  3. Use the command "gh pr create" to create a new pull request.
  4. Specify the base and compare branches, title, and description of the pull request.
  5. Review the changes and make any necessary modifications.
  6. Use the command "gh pr review -a" to approve the pull request.

Efficiency: This method utilizes the GitHub CLI to streamline the process of creating and approving pull requests. It eliminates the need for manual navigation on the GitHub interface and reduces the number of steps required.

Method 3: Custom GitHub Action Workflow

  1. Create a new GitHub Action workflow file in the repository's .github/workflows directory.
  2. Define the necessary triggers and workflow events for creating and approving pull requests.
  3. Use the GitHub Actions API or a pre-built GitHub Action to create a new pull request.
  4. Review the changes and make any necessary modifications.
  5. Use the GitHub Actions API or a pre-built GitHub Action to approve the pull request.

Efficiency: This method automates the pull request creation and approval process by utilizing custom GitHub Actions workflows. It reduces manual intervention and allows for quick and efficient pull request handling.

Method 4: GitHub REST API

  1. Obtain a personal access token from GitHub with the necessary permissions.
  2. Make a POST request to the GitHub API endpoint to create a new pull request, providing the required parameters such as base and compare branches, title, and description.
  3. Review the changes and make any necessary modifications.
  4. Make a POST request to the GitHub API endpoint to approve the pull request, including the pull request's ID or number in the request.

Efficiency: This method utilizes the GitHub REST API to programmatically create and approve pull requests. It reduces the need for manually interacting with the GitHub interface and provides a streamlined approach.

Method 5: Use a GitHub App

  1. Install a GitHub App with the necessary permissions on the repository.
  2. Configure the GitHub App to automate pull request creation and approval.
  3. Set up the necessary triggers and actions for creating and approving pull requests.
  4. The GitHub App will automatically create and approve pull requests based on the defined configuration.

Efficiency: This method leverages the power of a GitHub App to automate the process of creating and approving pull requests. It eliminates the need for manual intervention and provides a highly efficient solution.