Resolve Git References
ActionsSmart resolution of git details. Validates inputs, resolves SHA from ref, and outputs comprehensive metadata
v1.0.0
LatestBy Appegy
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(2)Smart resolution of git details. Validates inputs, resolves SHA from ref, and outputs comprehensive metadata.
| Input | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
repository |
Repository in format owner/repo | Yes |
token |
GitHub token with repo access | Yes |
branch |
Branch name. If provided, verified against SHA/Ref. | No |
sha |
Commit SHA. If provided, used as verification target. | No |
ref |
Git ref (e.g., refs/heads/main). If provided, verified. | No |
ref_name |
Reference name override | No |
| Output | Description |
|---|---|
sha |
Full commit SHA (40 characters) |
sha_short |
Short commit SHA (7 characters) |
ref |
Full git reference |
ref_name |
Reference name without prefix |
branch |
Branch name (if resolved) |
tags |
Comma-separated list of tags |
tag |
First tag pointing to this commit |
commit_message |
Commit message (first line) |
commit_message_full |
Full commit message |
author_name |
Author Name |
author_email |
Author Email |
author_date |
Author Date |
committer_name |
Committer Name |
committer_email |
Committer Email |
committer_date |
Committer Date |
Resolves the repository's default branch (e.g., main or master).
- uses: Appegy/git-context-action@v1
id: git-context
with:
repository: ${{ github.repository }}
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}Resolves a specific branch. Fails if the branch does not exist.
- uses: Appegy/git-context-action@v1
with:
repository: ${{ github.repository }}
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
branch: 'feature/my-branch'Resolves details for a specific commit SHA.
- uses: Appegy/git-context-action@v1
with:
repository: ${{ github.repository }}
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
sha: 'a1b2c3d4e5f6...'Resolves a specific git reference (tag or branch).
- uses: Appegy/git-context-action@v1
with:
repository: ${{ github.repository }}
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
ref: 'refs/tags/v1.0.0'Manually override the ref_name output, useful for custom workflows.
- uses: Appegy/git-context-action@v1
with:
repository: ${{ github.repository }}
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
ref_name: 'custom-release-name'
Resolve Git References is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.
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v1.0.0
LatestBy Appegy
Tags
(2)Resolve Git References is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.