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fix: improve dependabot auto-merge with better error handling #20

fix: improve dependabot auto-merge with better error handling

fix: improve dependabot auto-merge with better error handling #20

name: Dependabot Auto-Merge

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on:
pull_request:
types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, ready_for_review]
permissions:
contents: write
pull-requests: write
checks: read
metadata: read
actions: read
jobs:
auto-merge:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
# Only run for Dependabot PRs on the upstream repository (not forks)
if: github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]' && github.repository == 'openshift/backplane-cli'
steps:
- name: Checkout code
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Fetch Dependabot Metadata
id: metadata
uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v2
with:
github-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
- name: Check PR Labels
id: check-labels
run: |
# Check if PR has the required labels for auto-merge
if [[ "${{ contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'area/dependency') }}" == "true" ]] && \
[[ "${{ contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'ok-to-test') }}" == "true" ]]; then
echo "has-required-labels=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
else
echo "has-required-labels=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
fi
- name: Enable Auto-Merge for Safe Updates
if: |
steps.check-labels.outputs.has-required-labels == 'true' && (
steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-patch' ||
steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-minor' ||
steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-digest'
)
run: |
echo "Enabling auto-merge for ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type }} update"
echo "Dependency: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.dependency-names }}"
echo "Previous version: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.previous-version }}"
echo "New version: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.new-version }}"
# Enable auto-merge using GitHub API
response=$(curl -s -w "%{http_code}" -o /tmp/response.json \
-X PUT \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
"https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/merge" \
-d '{"merge_method":"merge"}')
if [[ "$response" -eq 200 ]]; then
echo "✅ Auto-merge enabled successfully"
cat /tmp/response.json
else
echo "❌ Failed to enable auto-merge. HTTP status: $response"
echo "Response body:"
cat /tmp/response.json
echo "::warning::Could not enable auto-merge due to permissions. PR labeled for manual review."
# Add a comment to the PR explaining the situation
curl -X POST \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
"https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/issues/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/comments" \
-d '{"body":"🤖 **Dependabot Auto-Merge Status**\n\nThis PR meets the criteria for auto-merge but could not be automatically merged due to repository permissions.\n\n**Details:**\n- Update type: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type }}\n- Dependencies: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.dependency-names }}\n- Previous version: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.previous-version }}\n- New version: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.new-version }}\n\nPlease review and merge manually if appropriate."}'
fi
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
- name: Comment on Major Version Updates
if: |
steps.check-labels.outputs.has-required-labels == 'true' &&
steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-major'
run: |
gh pr comment "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" --body \
"🚨 **Major Version Update Detected** 🚨
This PR contains a major version update that requires manual review:
- **Dependency:** ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.dependency-names }}
- **Previous version:** ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.previous-version }}
- **New version:** ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.new-version }}
Please review the changelog and breaking changes before merging.
Auto-merge has been **disabled** for this PR."
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
- name: Log Auto-Merge Decision
run: |
echo "Auto-merge decision for PR #${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}:"
echo "- Update type: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type }}"
echo "- Has required labels: ${{ steps.check-labels.outputs.has-required-labels }}"
echo "- Dependency: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.dependency-names }}"
if [[ "${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type }}" == "version-update:semver-patch" ]] || \
[[ "${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type }}" == "version-update:semver-minor" ]] || \
[[ "${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type }}" == "version-update:semver-digest" ]]; then
if [[ "${{ steps.check-labels.outputs.has-required-labels }}" == "true" ]]; then
echo "✅ Auto-merge ENABLED"
else
echo "❌ Auto-merge DISABLED: Missing required labels"
fi
else
echo "❌ Auto-merge DISABLED: Major version update or unknown update type"
fi