README.md

Github-Actions-Trigger

Use Tencent Cloud SCF for a external trigger of Github Actions’ workflows

Inspired by https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/379365305 [zh-SC]

Features

• Automatically starts your Github workflows ON TIME and NO TIME LIMIT
• Support cron syntax
• All the variables are imported through secrets
• Automatically deletes workflow runs that have been successfully executed
• Low memory footprint (~ 20 MB)

System Requirements

• Python 3.6 +

Usage

0. You should add the code below to your .github/workflows/foo.yml.

on:
  workflow_dispatch:

1. Sign up and login to Tencent Cloud SCF Console
2. Click 函数服务 which is located at left bar, Then click 新建.
3. Click 从头开始, select 运行环境 as Python 3.6 or higher. You can change your SCF name at 函数名称.
4. Download the code from Releases, then select 提交方法 as 本地上传 zip 包. Upload the downloaded zip by click 上传 button. Or you can copy and paste the code into the editor from index.py.
5. Click 高级配置, Set your environment variables in 环境变量:

key	value
GITHUB_USER	Your username (e.g. nenekodev)
GITHUB_REPO	Your repo name (e.g. A-SOUL-Wecom-Notifier)
GITHUB_BRANCH	Your repo branch (e.g. main)
GITHUB_ACTION_FILE	Your workflow config (e.g. A-SOUL_BOT-RunOnce.yml)
GITHUB_TOKEN	Get it from here Name: GITHUB_TOKEN Scopes: repo, workflow, admin:repo_hook

6. (Optional）set 初始化超时时间 to 300, set 执行超时时间 to 900.
7. Click 触发器配置, click 自定义创建, choose your 触发周期 or select 自定义触发周期 and type cron expression at Cron 表达式. Timezone is UTC +8 (Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Urumuqi).
8. Then click 完成.

License

AGPL-3.0