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fix(ci): reuse existing open docs PR instead of creating duplicates #1461

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fix(ci): reuse existing open docs PR instead of creating duplicates
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fix(ci): address review findings in docs PR reuse logic
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33 changes: 25 additions & 8 deletions .github/workflows/release.yml
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Expand Up @@ -50,17 +50,34 @@ jobs:
git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"

BRANCH="docs/auto-update-$(date +%s)"
git checkout -b "$BRANCH"
EXISTING_BRANCH=$(gh pr list --author "app/github-actions" --search "docs: regenerate API documentation in:title" --state open --json headRefName --jq '.[0].headRefName' 2>/dev/null || echo "")
CREATE_PR=true

if [ -n "$EXISTING_BRANCH" ] && [ "$EXISTING_BRANCH" != "null" ]; then
BRANCH="$EXISTING_BRANCH"
echo "Found existing docs PR on branch $BRANCH, updating it"
git checkout -B "$BRANCH"
CREATE_PR=false
else
BRANCH="docs/auto-update-$(date +%s)"
git checkout -b "$BRANCH"
fi

git add docs/
if git diff --cached --quiet; then
echo "No new docs changes to commit"
exit 0
fi
git commit -m "docs: regenerate API documentation"
git push origin "$BRANCH"
git push --force-with-lease origin "$BRANCH"

gh pr create \
--title "docs: regenerate API documentation" \
--body "Automated documentation update from release" \
--base main \
--head "$BRANCH"
if [ "$CREATE_PR" = true ]; then
gh pr create \
--title "docs: regenerate API documentation" \
--body "Automated documentation update from release" \
--base main \
--head "$BRANCH"
fi
else
echo "No changes in generated docs"
fi
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