actions-marketplace-validations/nix-update action
A GitHub action that detects and updates flake outputs via nix-update tool
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- Stalelast commit Oct 30, 2024
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- MIT
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uses: actions-marketplace-validations/selfuryon_nix-update-action@21ef9ccb47eb482821e0502a80e988e0dfe49e6b # no releases — HEAD as of 2026-07-10tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| token | The token that the action will use to create and update the pull request. | — | ${{ github.token }} |
| packages | A space-separated list of inputs to update. Leave empty to update all inputs. | no | "" |
| blacklist | A list of dependencies, comma separated, to skip from updating. | no | "" |
| branch | The branch of the PR to be created | no | chore/nix_update_actions |
| path-to-flake-dir | The path of the directory containing `flake.nix` file within your repository. | no | "" |
| pr-title | The title of the PR to be created | no | Packages: update |
| pr-body | The body of the PR to be created | no | Automated changes by the [nix-update-actions](https://github.com/selfuryon/nix-update-action) GitHub Action. |
| pr-labels | A comma or newline separated list of labels to set on the Pull Request to be created | no | "" |
| pr-assignees | A comma or newline separated list of assignees (GitHub usernames). | no | "" |
| pr-reviewers | A comma or newline separated list of reviewers (GitHub usernames) to request a review from. | no | "" |
| git-author-name | Author name used for commit. | no | github-actions[bot] |
| git-author-email | Author email used for commit. | no | github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com |
| git-committer-name | Committer name used for commit. | no | github-actions[bot] |
| git-committer-email | Committer email used for commit. | no | github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com |
| sign-commits | Set to true if the action should sign the commit with GPG | no | false |
| gpg-private-key | GPG Private Key with which to sign the commits in the PR to be created | no | "" |
| gpg-fingerprint | Fingerprint of specific GPG subkey to use | no | — |
| gpg-passphrase | GPG Private Key Passphrase for the GPG Private Key with which to sign the commits in the PR to be created | no | "" |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| pull-request-number | The number of the opened pull request |