name: Backport on: pull_request_target: types: [closed, labeled] # WARNING: # When extending this action, be aware that $GITHUB_TOKEN allows write access to # the GitHub repository. This means that it should not evaluate user input in a # way that allows code injection. permissions: {} jobs: backport: name: Backport Pull Request if: github.repository_owner == 'NixOS' && github.event.pull_request.merged == true && (github.event_name != 'labeled' || startsWith('backport', github.event.label.name)) runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: # Use a GitHub App to create the PR so that CI gets triggered # The App is scoped to Repository > Contents and Pull Requests: write for Nixpkgs - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@5d869da34e18e7287c1daad50e0b8ea0f506ce69 # v1.11.0 id: app-token with: app-id: ${{ vars.BACKPORT_APP_ID }} private-key: ${{ secrets.BACKPORT_PRIVATE_KEY }} - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2 with: ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }} - name: Create backport PRs uses: korthout/backport-action@be567af183754f6a5d831ae90f648954763f17f5 # v3.1.0 with: # Config README: https://github.com/korthout/backport-action#backport-action copy_labels_pattern: 'severity:\ssecurity' github_token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }} pull_description: |- Bot-based backport to `${target_branch}`, triggered by a label in #${pull_number}. * [ ] Before merging, ensure that this backport is [acceptable for the release](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#changes-acceptable-for-releases). * Even as a non-commiter, if you find that it is not acceptable, leave a comment.