#github-actions (2020-12)
Discussions related to GitHub Actions
2020-12-11
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/i-need-manual-approvers-for-github-actions-and-i-got-them-now/
I love GitHub Actions, but holy moly, I really want manual approvers before I deploy into an environment!!!! My typical workflow would send my pull request to a dynamically provisioned PR specific staging environment and then to teststaging production. And I totally need manual approvers between environments!
Anyone have the signup link for the beta?
I love GitHub Actions, but holy moly, I really want manual approvers before I deploy into an environment!!!! My typical workflow would send my pull request to a dynamically provisioned PR specific staging environment and then to teststaging production. And I totally need manual approvers between environments!
I’m keen to test out this new feature.
They also announced auto-merging PRs. I don’t know of that makes your use of mergify redundant now? https://youtu.be/AiWjanAdD3s?t=380
@Jeremy G (Cloud Posse) essh
(mergify is pretty powerful - I would be surprised if their implementation is as powerful)
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2020-12-18
It seems like it’s a lot easier to copy and paste workflows and make subtle changes rather than try to parameterize workflows by trigger…or am I missing something?
It depends on what scale you need to manage the workflows
Summary To encourage best practices and consistency, this feature enables you to provide centrally managed workflows across multiple repositories in your organization. This feature includes: Abilit…
I very much look forward to this
So I would not invest too much in anything else
copy and paste is enough for me until that comes out - just wanted to make sure that I wasn’t overlooking something in the meantime