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docs: update GitHub Actions workflow to support pull requests from 'dev' branch and add Netlify deployment steps #5

docs: update GitHub Actions workflow to support pull requests from 'dev' branch and add Netlify deployment steps

docs: update GitHub Actions workflow to support pull requests from 'dev' branch and add Netlify deployment steps #5

Workflow file for this run

---
name: Preview Docs
on:
workflow_dispatch: # Allows manual triggering of the workflow
pull_request:
branches: ["main", "dev"] # Triggers on pull requests targeting the main branch
paths: # Only triggers if specific files or directories are changed
- "docs/**"
- "mise.toml"
- "mkdocs.yml"
- "requirements.txt"
permissions:
pull-requests: write # Required for commenting on pull requests
jobs:
deploy:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
timeout-minutes: 10
steps:
# Step 1: Check out the repository
# Description: Checks out the repository so that the workflow can access its contents.
- name: Checkout repository
uses: actions/checkout@v4
# Step 2: Install mise using the specified action
# Description: Installs mise, along with the tools defined in the mise.toml file.
- name: Install mise
uses: jdx/mise-action@v2
# Step 3: Build the documentation
# Description: Runs the style:lint, style:format, and docs:build commands using mise.
- name: Build docs
run: mise run docs:build
# Step 4: Deploy to Netlify
# Description: Deploys the built documentation to Netlify using the netlify-cli.
# Note: The site ID and authentication token are provided as secrets for security.
- name: Deploy to Netlify
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # GitHub token for authentication
NETLIFY_ALIAS: ${{ github.event.number }} # Netlify alias for the deployment
NETLIFY_SITE_ID: ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_SITE_ID }} # Netlify site ID
NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN }} # Netlify authentication token
MESSAGE: "#${{ github.event.number }}: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}"
run: "netlify deploy --dir ./site/ --alias ${{ env.NETLIFY_ALIAS }} --message \"${{ env.MESSAGE }}\" --site ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_SITE_ID }} --auth ${{ secrets.NETLIFY_AUTH_TOKEN }} --timeout=60"
# Step 5: Comment on the pull request with the deployment URL
# Description: Uses the create-or-update-comment action to post a comment on the pull request with the deployment URL.
# Note: The URL is constructed using the pull request number and the Netlify site alias.
- name: Comment Deployment URL
uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v4
with:
issue-number: ${{ github.event.number }}
body: ":rocket: Deployed on https://${{ github.event.number }}--fastapi-turkiye-docs-preview.netlify.app"