joutvhu/Get Release
Get a release by tag, latest or current release
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uses: joutvhu/get-release@8c3531bba0d249f5e7c3d7e1954d34db9edf2a90 # v1.0.4tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| owner | The name of the owner of the repo. Used to identify the owner of the repository. | no | — |
| repo | The name of the repository. Used to identify the repository on which to release. | no | — |
| tag_name | Specify tag instead of using checkout tag. | no | — |
| latest | Should get latest release? | no | false |
| prerelease | Find the latest release including the pre-releases | no | — |
| pattern | A pattern string to filter the releases by tag_name | no | — |
| debug | Show ouputs | no | — |
| throwing | Fail when no release was found | no | — |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| id | The ID of the Release |
| node_id | The node ID |
| 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 |
| body | The release body |