/fetch-gh-release-asset

Github Action to download an asset from a Github release

Primary LanguageShellMIT LicenseMIT

Fetch GH Release Asset

This action downloads an asset from a Github release. Private repos are supported.

Inputs

repo

The org/repo. Defaults to the current repo.

version

The release version to fetch from. Default "latest". If not "latest", this has to be in the form tags/<tag_name> or <release_id>.

file

Required The name of the file in the release.

output_file

The filename to write out the file to. Defaults to the value of file.

token

Optional Personal Access Token to access repository. You need to either specify this or set the GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable yourself.

Outputs

version

The version number of the release tag. Can be used to deploy for example to itch.io

Example usage

uses: dsaltares/fetch-gh-release-asset@master
with:
  repo: "dsaltares/godot-wild-jam-18"
  version: "latest"
  file: "plague-linux.zip"
  token: ${{ secrets.YOUR_TOKEN }}