main.yml

name: Auto Update Authors

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main # Triggers when changes are pushed to main

jobs:
  update-authors:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    permissions:
      contents: write
      pull-requests: write
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0 # Required to get full git history for some operations
      - name: Update AUTHORS file
        run: |
          git log --format='%aN <%aE>%n%cN <%cE>' | sort -u > AUTHORS
      - name: Create Pull Request
        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6
        with:
          commit-message: Update authors
          title: Update AUTHORS
          body: Automated update of the AUTHORS file.
          branch: update-authors