Update changelog generation process to use environment variables during the CD pipeline

Author: chrimaho

.github/workflows/cd.yml

@@ -352,9 +352,12 @@ jobs:
           uv run git-switch-to-main-branch
           uv run git-refresh-current-branch
 
-      - name: Build ChangeLog
-        id: build-changelog
-        run: uv run build-changelog
+      - name: Generate ChangeLog
+        id: generate-changelog
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          REPOSITORY_NAME: data-science-extensions/toolbox-python
+        run: uv run generate-changelog
 
       - name: Commit ChangeLog
         id: commit-changelog

src/utils/changelog.py

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 OUTPUT_FILENAME: str = "CHANGELOG.md"
 OUTPUT_FILEPATH: Path = Path(OUTPUT_FILENAME)
 TOKEN: str = os.environ["GITHUB_TOKEN"]
+REPOSITORY_NAME: str = os.environ["REPOSITORY_NAME"]
 AUTH: Token = Auth.Token(TOKEN)
 NEW_LINE: str = "\n"
 BLANK_LINE: str = "\n\n"
@@ -171,10 +172,8 @@ def main() -> None:
     ### Open the contexts ----
     with Github(auth=AUTH) as g, open(OUTPUT_FILENAME, "w") as f:
 
-        # NOTE: The repository is hardcoded here, but you can modify it to fetch from an environment variable or a configuration file if needed. This is done to ensure that the script is self-contained and does not require external configuration.
-
         ### Get the repository ----
-        REPO: Repository = g.get_repo("data-science-extensions/toolbox-python")
+        REPO: Repository = g.get_repo(REPOSITORY_NAME)
 
         ### Write the header to the output file ----
         f.write(add_header(REPO))