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Snowfall Thaw

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Snowfall Thaw

Upgrade Nix flake inputs based on SemVer

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Snowfall Thaw

uses: snowfallorg/thaw-action@v1

Learn more about this action in snowfallorg/thaw-action

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Thaw GitHub Action

Nix Flakes Ready Built With Snowfall Using Thaw

  

Automate the process of updating Nix Flake inputs using Thaw.

Usage

Add this action as a step in your workflow:

name: 'Update Flake Inputs'

on:
  # If you want to run this workflow manually.
  workflow_dispatch:

  # If you want this workflow to run on a regular schedule.
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 0 * * 0'

jobs:
  upgrade:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      # Checkout your repository.
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      # Make sure that you have Nix installed.
      - uses: DeterminateSystems/nix-installer-action@main
      # Run Thaw.
      - uses: snowfallorg/thaw-action@main

Additional configuration can be passed to the action using with. All configuration is optional.

name: 'Update Flake Inputs'

on:
  # If you want to run this workflow manually.
  workflow_dispatch:

  # If you want this workflow to run on a regular schedule.
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 0 * * 0'

jobs:
  upgrade:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      # Checkout your repository.
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      # Make sure that you have Nix installed.
      - uses: DeterminateSystems/nix-installer-action@main
      # Run Thaw.
      - uses: snowfallorg/thaw-action@main
        with:
          # Specify which inputs to attempt to update. By default all inputs will be checked
          # for available updates.
          inputs: 'my-input my-other-input'

          # Use a specific github token that has repo access. Defaults to `GITHUB_TOKEN`.
          token: ${{ secrets.MY_SPECIAL_GITHUB_TOKEN }}

          # The path to the directory containing the `flake.nix` file.
          flake-path: 'my/sub/directory'

          # Use a custom version of Thaw.
          thaw-uri: 'github:snowfallorg/thaw?ref=v1.0.0'

          # Add options for the Nix command.
          nix-options: '--extra-experimental-features flakes --my-other-option'

          # Specify a custom branch to push changes to. Defaults to `gh-thaw-action`.
          branch: 'my-custom-branch'