merge-main-develop.yml

name: Merge main into develop to keep in sync

on:
  push:
    branches: [ "main" ]

  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  merge:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    # only run this action for the template repo
    if: github.event.repository.name == '_project_template'
    steps:
      - name: Checkout develop branch
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0 # include all branches and commit history
          ref: develop

      - name: Merge main with develop and push develop to GitHub
        run: |
          git config --global user.email "test@test.com"
          git config --global user.name "GitHub Actions"
          git merge remotes/origin/main
          git push origin develop