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| name: "Generate directory listing" | |
| on: | |
| repository_dispatch: | |
| types: ["Generate directory"] | |
| workflow_dispatch: | |
| permissions: | |
| contents: write # needed to force-push to data | |
| pages: write # deploy to Pages | |
| id-token: write # verify deployment source | |
| jobs: | |
| pages-directory-listing: | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-24.04 | |
| name: "Directory Listings Index" | |
| steps: | |
| - name: Checkout data branch | |
| uses: actions/checkout@v5 | |
| with: | |
| ref: data | |
| fetch-depth: 0 | |
| - name: Generate Directory Listings | |
| uses: jayanta525/[email protected] | |
| with: | |
| FOLDER: data | |
| # --- Rewrite data branch as a fresh single-commit state (drop history) --- | |
| - name: Force-rewrite data branch (orphan) | |
| shell: bash | |
| run: | | |
| set -euo pipefail | |
| # Keep a copy of /data (generated listing included) | |
| tmpdir="$(mktemp -d)" | |
| rsync -a --delete data/ "$tmpdir/" | |
| # Create an orphan branch and replace contents with only /data | |
| git config user.name "github-actions" | |
| git config user.email "[email protected]" | |
| # If we are already on data, switch to a temporary orphan first | |
| git checkout --orphan tmp-data-rewrite | |
| # Remove all tracked files from index & workspace | |
| git reset --hard | |
| git rm -rf . >/dev/null 2>&1 || true | |
| git clean -fdx | |
| # Restore just the data/ directory | |
| mkdir -p data | |
| rsync -a --delete "$tmpdir/" "data/" | |
| # Commit and replace the branch | |
| git add data | |
| git commit -m "Recreate data branch with generated directory listing (history dropped)" | |
| git branch -M data | |
| git push -f origin data | |
| - name: Upload artifact | |
| uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v4 | |
| with: | |
| path: 'data' # upload generated folder | |
| deploy: | |
| needs: pages-directory-listing | |
| environment: | |
| name: github-pages | |
| url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }} | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-24.04 | |
| steps: | |
| - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages | |
| id: deployment | |
| uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4 |