.github/workflows/sync.yaml

name: 'Upstream Sync'

permissions:
  contents: write

on:
  schedule:
    - cron:  '0 21 * * 1-6'

  workflow_dispatch:  # click the button on Github repo!

jobs:
  sync_latest_from_upstream:
    permissions:
        contents: write
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: Sync latest commits from upstream repo

    steps:
    # REQUIRED step
    # Step 1: run a standard checkout action, provided by github
    - name: Checkout target repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v4
      with:
        ref: master

    # REQUIRED step
    # Step 2: run the sync action
    - name: Sync upstream changes
      id: sync
      uses: aormsby/Fork-Sync-With-Upstream-action@1090e365224fc834e7e1de521c417ded2d6fcb53
      with:
        target_sync_branch: master
        # REQUIRED 'target_repo_token' exactly like this!
        target_repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        upstream_sync_branch: master
        upstream_sync_repo: clearlydefined/curated-data
      
    # Step 3: Display a sample message based on the sync output var 'has_new_commits'
    - name: New commits found
      if: steps.sync.outputs.has_new_commits == 'true'
      run: echo "New commits were found to sync."
    
    - name: No new commits
      if: steps.sync.outputs.has_new_commits == 'false'
      run: echo "There were no new commits."
      
    - name: Show value of 'has_new_commits'
      run: echo ${{ steps.sync.outputs.has_new_commits }}