update-metadata.yml

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

name: Update metadata

# Controls when the workflow will run
on:
  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the "master" branch
  push:
    branches: 
  pull_request:
    branches: 
    
  #schedule:
  #  - cron: "13 * * * *"    
  
  # 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:
  parse-metadata:
    # 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@v3

      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
        with:
          python-version: '3.10'

      - name: Pip install
        run: |
          cd code
          pip install -r requirements.txt

      - name: Update statistics
        run: |
          cd code
          python3 -c "from maintenance_entries import EntriesMaintainer; maintainer = EntriesMaintainer(); maintainer.read_entries(); maintainer.update_statistics()"

          git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
          git commit -m "Update statistics" -a
          
	  # Runs a set of commands using the runners shell
      - name: Update files
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        run: |
          cd code
          pip install -r requirements.txt
          cd ..
          python3 code/github_import.py

          git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
          git commit -m "Update metadata" -a          

      - name: Push changes
        uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
        with:
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          branch: ${{ github.ref }}