mathieudutour / mathieudutour/github-tag-action
Force overwrite tag
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 733
- Forks
- 227
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
I have a SaaS product for which I don't use strong versioning, I just have a deployed tag to remind me what's in prod. Doing this manually requires sending git tag --force. I'd like to expose that on this action. See my current usage here.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the referenced .github/workflows/deploy.yml lines 34-39 to understand the desired action usage, then trace this action's tag-creation entry point and input handling. Done means the action exposes a way to force-update an existing tag while preserving its current tagging behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- git, github-actions, typescript
- Domain
- ci-cd, release
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100