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Source: Qliangw/notion_sync_data.github/workflows/CI.yamlLicense MITView source

What it does

This is the CI workflow from the Qliangw/notion_sync_data repository, a real project running GitHub Actions. It is shown here with attribution under its MIT license.

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The workflow

workflow (.yml)
name: CI

on:
  repository_dispatch:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      ssh:
        description: 'SSH connection to Actions'
        required: false
        default: 'false'

env:
  DOUBAN_USER_ID: ${{ secrets.DOUBAN_USER_ID }}
  NOTION_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NOTION_TOKEN }}
  NOTION_BOOKS_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_BOOKS_DB }}
  NOTION_MUSIC_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MUSIC_DB }}
  NOTION_MOVIE_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MOVIE_DB }}
  NOTION_GAME_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_GAME_DB }}

jobs:
  CI:
    runs-on: macos-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: create config.yaml
        run: |
          sed -e 's/user_id: .*/user_id: '\''${{ secrets.DOUBAN_USER_ID }}'\''/' \
              -e 's/day:/day: 3/' \
              -e 's/user_agent : /user_agent: Mozilla\/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/109.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36/' \
              -e 's/token: .*/token: ${{ secrets.NOTION_TOKEN }}/' \
              -e 's/book_database_id: .*/book_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_BOOKS_DB }}/' \
              -e 's/movie_database_id: .*/movie_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MOVIE_DB }}/' \
              -e 's/music_database_id: .*/music_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MUSIC_DB }}/' \
              -e 's/game_database_id: .*/game_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_GAME_DB }}/' \
              doc/config.yaml.simple > doc/config.yaml
      - name: install python 3.9
        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
        with:
          python-version: '3.9'
          cache: 'pip' # caching pip dependencies
      - name: install python requirements
        run: pip install -r requirements.txt
      - name: sync douban
        if: env.DOUBAN_USER_ID != null && env.NOTION_TOKEN != null && env.NOTION_BOOKS_DB != null && env.NOTION_MUSIC_DB != null && env.NOTION_MOVIE_DB != null && env.NOTION_GAME_DB != null
        run: |
          python3 run.py -m music -s all
          python3 run.py -m book -s all
          python3 run.py -m movie -s all
          python3 run.py -m game -s all

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name: CI
 
on:
  repository_dispatch:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      ssh:
        description: 'SSH connection to Actions'
        required: false
        default: 'false'
 
env:
  DOUBAN_USER_ID: ${{ secrets.DOUBAN_USER_ID }}
  NOTION_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NOTION_TOKEN }}
  NOTION_BOOKS_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_BOOKS_DB }}
  NOTION_MUSIC_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MUSIC_DB }}
  NOTION_MOVIE_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MOVIE_DB }}
  NOTION_GAME_DB: ${{ secrets.NOTION_GAME_DB }}
 
jobs:
  CI:
    timeout-minutes: 30
    runs-on: macos-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: create config.yaml
        run: |
          sed -e 's/user_id: .*/user_id: '\''${{ secrets.DOUBAN_USER_ID }}'\''/' \
              -e 's/day:/day: 3/' \
              -e 's/user_agent : /user_agent: Mozilla\/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome\/109.0.0.0 Safari\/537.36/' \
              -e 's/token: .*/token: ${{ secrets.NOTION_TOKEN }}/' \
              -e 's/book_database_id: .*/book_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_BOOKS_DB }}/' \
              -e 's/movie_database_id: .*/movie_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MOVIE_DB }}/' \
              -e 's/music_database_id: .*/music_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_MUSIC_DB }}/' \
              -e 's/game_database_id: .*/game_database_id: ${{ secrets.NOTION_GAME_DB }}/' \
              doc/config.yaml.simple > doc/config.yaml
      - name: install python 3.9
        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
        with:
          python-version: '3.9'
          cache: 'pip' # caching pip dependencies
      - name: install python requirements
        run: pip install -r requirements.txt
      - name: sync douban
        if: env.DOUBAN_USER_ID != null && env.NOTION_TOKEN != null && env.NOTION_BOOKS_DB != null && env.NOTION_MUSIC_DB != null && env.NOTION_MOVIE_DB != null && env.NOTION_GAME_DB != null
        run: |
          python3 run.py -m music -s all
          python3 run.py -m book -s all
          python3 run.py -m movie -s all
          python3 run.py -m game -s all

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