README.md

🚀 Reusable Workflow

Demo repository for reusable workflow

• ❗ This is a template repository
• ❗ This demo contains GHEC/GHES-specific features
  • The Reusable Workflow feature is only available for GHEC, GHES (>=v3.4), and public repositories
• If you have a GHEC organization available, then please click Use this template to clone the repo into that organization
• If you do not have a GHEC organization available, please run the demo in this repository. Just make sure to complete the Cleanup steps afterwards 🏡

Usage

Creating environments

1. In the repository, go to Settings --> Environments
2. Create an environment (e.g. test)
   • No additional settings
3. Create another environment (e.g. prod)
   • Add a required reviewer (you can set yourself as the required reviewer)
   • The protection rules will be used later in the demo

Using reusable workflow

💡 Ensure that environments added above corresponds to what is defined in the caller workflow's inputs.

1. Walk through syntax of .github/workflows/caller.yml
   • Demo how it defines a callee workflow
2. Walk through syntax of .github/workflows/callee.yml
3. Go to the Actions tab, select Caller Workflow then trigger the wokflow mannually via Run Workflow
   • Select environment to run as test or prod
4. If Required reviewers were added to the environment, the workflow should be halted until it is reviewed
5. Show how to review a deployment, and ensure the job proceeds
6. Show logs and how callee workflow is ingested params passed by caller workflow

🏡 Cleanup

1. If the workflow was run in this repository, perform the following steps:
   • Delete all environments created