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Get the meta data of the latest release or by id or tag, including draft releases
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Get Release Info

build-test

Github action to fetch release data. Supports querying by

  • release ID
  • latest release
  • tag name
  • tag name for draft releases

Usage

jobs:
  test:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Get latest release
        id: latest_release
        uses: kaliber5/action-get-release@v1
        with:
          token: ${{ github.token }}
          latest: true

Inputs

  • token: The Github token used for authentication. Required, ${{ github.token }} can be used usually.
  • owner: Name of the owner of the repo, taken from current repo by default.
  • repo: Name of the repository, taken from current repo by default.
  • id: The ID to identify the release.
  • tag_name: Tag name to identify the release.
  • latest: Will fetch the latest release if set to true.
  • draft: Set to true if you are looking for an unpublished draft release. In this case tag_name must also be set.

One of id, tag_name or latest inputs must be provided

Outputs

  • id: The ID of the Release
  • url: The release url
  • html_url: The url users can navigate to in order to view the release
  • assets_url: The release assets url
  • upload_url: The url for uploading assets to the release
  • name: The release name
  • tag_name: The git tag associated with the release
  • draft: Is draft
  • prerelease: Is pre-release
  • target_commitish: The release was create to which target branch
  • created_at: Created date
  • published_at: Published date

Get Release Info is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.

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Get the meta data of the latest release or by id or tag, including draft releases
v1.0.0
Latest

Get Release Info is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.