GitHub Action
browserslist-update-action
A GitHub Action that runs update-browserslist-db@latest
on a repository and proposes a pull request to merge updates. Since v2.5, also supports other package managers (yarn, pnpm, bun, deno).
v1
uses command browserslist@latest --update-db
which is now deprecated and to be removed in a future major browserslist
release. It should be dropped in favor of v2
which uses new command update-browserslist-db@latest
.
npm
6). Stick to v1
otherwise.
name: Update Browserslist database
on:
schedule:
- cron: '0 2 1,15 * *'
permissions:
contents: write
pull-requests: write
jobs:
update-browserslist-database:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout repository
uses: actions/checkout@v3
with:
fetch-depth: 0
- name: Configure git
run: |
# Setup for commiting using built-in token. See https://github.com/actions/checkout#push-a-commit-using-the-built-in-token
git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
git config user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
- name: Update Browserslist database and create PR if applies
uses: c2corg/browserslist-update-action@v2
with:
github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
branch: browserslist-update
base_branch: main
commit_message: 'build: update Browserslist db'
title: 'build: update Browserslist db'
body: Auto-generated by [browserslist-update-action](https://github.com/c2corg/browserslist-update-action/)
labels: 'chores, github action'
reviewers: 'user1,user2,user3'
teams: 'team1'
Important
This action can only create a pull request if the Allow GitHub Actions to create and approve pull requests option is enabled in Settings > Actions > General.
Inputs with defaults are optional.
Name | Description | Default |
---|---|---|
github_token | GITHUB_TOKEN (contents: write , pull-requests: write ) or a repo scoped Personal Access Token (PAT). |
GITHUB_TOKEN |
branch | The pull request branch name. | browserslist-update |
base_branch | The target branch into which the pull request will be merged. | master |
directory | For monorepos, the directory to switch to when running action | . |
commit_message | The message to use when committing changes. | Update caniuse database |
title | The title of the pull request. | 📈 Update caniuse database |
body | The body of the pull request. | Caniuse database has been updated. Review changes, merge this PR and have a 🍺. |
labels | A comma separated list of labels to apply to the pull request. | (no label) |
reviewers | A comma separated list of users (either login or id) to be added to the the pull request reviewers list. | (no users) |
teams | A comma separated list of teams (either name or id) to be added to the the pull request reviewers list. | (no teams) |
One will usually run this action on a cron basis (say, every day or week)
Name | Description |
---|---|
has_pr | true if changes were found and a pull request was created or updated, false otherwise. |
pr_number | The number of the pull requested created or updated, if applies. |
pr_status | Can be either created or updated depending on whether the pull request was created or updated. |
src/generated
folder contains generated type definitions based on queries. Run npm run graphql
to update.
npm run lint
npm run build
npm run pack
Or shortly
npm run all
Then bump version number in package.json
and package-lock.json
. Push commits.
Keep a major version tag synchronized with updates, e.g. if you publish version v2.0.3
, then a v2
branch should be positioned at the same location.