nightly.yml

name: Daily Update
on:
  # repository_dispatch:
  # types: [nightly-release]
  # $ curl -v -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.everest-preview+json" -H "Authorization: token ${GITHUB_TOKEN}" https://public.github.com/repos/[org-name-or-username]/[repository]/dispatches -d '{ "event_type": "semantic-release" }'

  workflow_dispatch: {}

jobs:
  update:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: "!contains(github.event.head_comit.message, 'skip ci')"
    steps:
      - name: Get current date
        id: date
        run: echo "::set-output name=date::$(date +'%Y-%m-%d')"
      - name: Checkout source repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
          fetch-depth: 1
      - name: Add note
        run: echo "nightly-release-${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}" >> nightly-release.txt
      - name: Commit nightly
        uses: EndBug/add-and-commit@v9 # You can change this to use a specific version.
        with:
          add: '.'
          default_author: github_actor
          message: 'nightly: ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}'