The GitHub Marketplace provides actions from a variety of categories including messaging, testing, and publishing. In this video, use an action from the Marketplace in a workflow.
- [Instuctor] To quote a description from GitHub. … The marketplace contains tools that … add functionality and improve your workflow. … In our case, this is literally true … because the marketplace has actions … we can add to actual workflows. … Let's take a look at how we can … find an action in the marketplace … and add it to a new workflow in a repository. … I'm working in a new repository with a Python script. … Along with that I have the beginnings of a workflow. … I'll open the workflow by clicking the workflows directory, … and then clicking the workflow file to open it. … Now I'll click the pencil icon to edit it. … This opens up the workflow in the GitHub web editor. … From the web editor, we get easy access to the marketplace. … On the right, there's a list of featured actions … ready to be inserted into our workflow. … These featured actions may be different on your screen … and may also change from time to time. … I guess that's GitHub keeping things fresh. … The featured categories are consistent though, …
Author
Michael Jenkins
Released
2/21/2020- Creating an action
- Creating a workflow
- Adding actions to a workflow
- Using an action from a repository
- Developing a CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions
- Building custom actions
- Publishing an action to the GitHub Marketplace
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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What you should know1m 32s
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Working with YAML files1m 25s
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1. Your First Action
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Your first Action2m 31s
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2. Connecting Actions with Workflows
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Create a workflow3m 11s
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Add actions to a workflow4m 27s
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Run a workflow2m 31s
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Add conditions to a workflow2m 40s
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3. Using Actions
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Using secrets4m 1s
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Using artifacts4m 7s
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Manage pull requests3m 30s
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4. Developing a CI/CD Workflow
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Plan your CI/CD pipeline1m 53s
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Linting and unit tests2m 7s
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Testing1m 44s
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Deploying1m 38s
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5. Building Custom Actions
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Plan a custom action4m 22s
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Dockerfile review4m 58s
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Add a Dockerfile2m 20s
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Add an entry-point script2m 30s
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Test an action locally3m 52s
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Add a metadata file2m 50s
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Add a README file1m 48s
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Deploy a custom action2m 22s
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Conclusion
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