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How to get current branch within github actions

I'm building docker images with Github Actions and want to tags images with branch name, I found only GITHUB_REF …

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How to apt-get install in a GitHub Actions workflow?

In the new GitHub Actions, I am trying to install a package in order to use it in one of …

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How do I use Docker with GitHub Actions?

When I create a GitHub Actions workflow file, the example YAML file contains runs-on: ubuntu-latest. According to the docs, I …

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Only run job on specific branch with GitHub Actions

I'm relatively new to GitHub Actions and I have 2 jobs–one that runs my tests, and one that deploys my …

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How to run multiple commands in one Github Actions Docker

What is the right way for running multiple commands in one action? For example: I want to run a python …

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How do I cache steps in GitHub actions?

Say I have a GitHub actions workflow with 2 steps. Download and compile my application's dependencies. Compile and test my application …

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How do I set an env var with a bash expression in GitHub Actions?

In GitHub Actions, I'd like to evaluate a bash expression and then assign it to an environment variable: - name: …

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Getting current branch and commit hash in GitHub action

I want to build a docker image using a GitHub action, migrating from TeamCity. In the build script, I want …

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Get the current pushed tag in Github Actions

Is there a way to access the current tag that has been pushed in a Github Action? In CircleCI you …

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Use GitHub Actions to create a tag but not a release

Currently on my GitHub repository, I have the following workflow that releases a nightly snapshot every day, and uses the …

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