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GitHub Repository Automation with Terraform

This Terraform code automates the creation of a new GitHub repository, adds a file to it, and creates a new branch within it. The code is written in HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL) and uses Terraform to manage the resources.

github_repository Resource

This resource creates a new GitHub repository with the name, description, and visibility specified in the var.repository_details variable.

  • name: The name of the new GitHub repository, taken from the var.repository_details.name variable.
  • description: The description of the new GitHub repository, taken from the var.repository_details.description variable.
  • auto_init: Whether to initialize the repository with a README.md file or not, taken from the var.repository_details.auto_init variable.
  • visibility: The visibility of the new GitHub repository, which can be "public", "private", or "internal", taken from the var.repository_details.visibility variable.

github_repository_file Resource

This resource creates a new file within the GitHub repository created by the previous resource.

  • repository: The name of the GitHub repository to add the file to, taken from the github_repository.new-repo.name output of the previous resource.
  • branch: The name of the branch to create or update the file in, taken from the var.repository_file_details.branch variable.
  • file: The path of the file to create or update within the branch, taken from the var.repository_file_details.file variable.
  • content: The content of the file to create or update, taken from the var.repository_file_details.content variable.
  • commit_message: The commit message to use when committing the file changes, taken from the var.repository_file_details.commit_message variable.
  • commit_author: The name of the commit author, taken from the var.repository_file_details.commit_author variable.
  • commit_email: The email of the commit author, taken from the var.repository_file_details.commit_email variable.
  • overwrite_on_create: Whether to overwrite the file if it already exists or not, taken from the var.repository_file_details.overwrite_on_create variable.

github_branch Resource

This resource creates a new branch within the GitHub repository created by the first resource.

  • repository: The name of the GitHub repository to create the branch in, taken from the github_repository.new-repo.name output of the first resource.
  • branch: The name of the new branch, taken from the var.gitbranch_details variable.

run these commands:

$ terraform init
$ terraform validate
$ terraform fmt
$ terraform plan
$ terraform apply

for delete:

$ terraform destroy