compile.yml

# This is a basic workflow to help you get started with Actions

name: CI

# Controls when the action will run. 
on:
  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the main branch
  push:
    branches: [ main ]
    paths: [ 'source-files/*' ]

  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
  workflow_dispatch:

# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
  # This workflow contains a single job called "build"
  build:
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
    steps:
      # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      
      - name: Compile
        run: cp source-files/* dest-files/

      - name: Push new files
        uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
        with:
          # Optional but recommended
          # Defaults to "Apply automatic changes"
          commit_message: Apply automatic changes

          # Optional branch name where commit should be pushed to
          # Defaults to the current branch
          #branch: feature-123

          # Optional options appended to `git-commit`
          # See https://git-scm.com/docs/git-commit for a list of available options
          #commit_options: '--no-verify --signoff'

          # Optional glob pattern of files which should be added to the commit
          # Defaults to all (.)
          # See the `pathspec`-documentation for git
          # - https://git-scm.com/docs/git-add#Documentation/git-add.txt-ltpathspecgt82308203
          # - https://git-scm.com/docs/gitglossary#Documentation/gitglossary.txt-aiddefpathspecapathspec
          file_pattern: dest-files/*

          # Optional local file path to the repository
          # Defaults to the root of the repository
          #repository: .

          # Optional commit user and author settings
          commit_user_name: GitHub Actions
          commit_user_email: actions@github.com
          #commit_author: Author <actions@github.com> # defaults to author of the commit that triggered the run

          # Optional tag message 
          # Action will create and push a new tag to the remote repository and the defined branch
          #tagging_message: 'v1.0.0'

          # Optional options appended to `git-push`
          # See git-push documentation for details: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-push#_options
          #push_options: '--force'

          # Optional: Disable dirty check and always try to create a commit and push
          #skip_dirty_check: true    

          # Optional: Skip internal call to `git fetch`
          #skip_fetch: true