changelog.yml

# This is a workflow that is manually triggered to generate a changelog based on given git tags and branch

name: Generate Changelog

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      BranchName:
        description: 'Branch name to generate changelog'
        required: true
      UntilTag:
        description: 'Until tag v[major].[minor].[patch].[dev]'
        required: true
      FutureRelease:
        description: 'Future release version v[major].[minor].[patch].[dev]'
        required: true

jobs:
  create-release:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
    - name: Checkout branch
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
      env:
        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      with:
        ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.BranchName }}
    # Generate changelog
    - name: Generate Changelog using github-changelog-generator
      uses: heinrichreimer/github-changelog-generator-action@v2.1.1
      with:
        token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        project: iceoryx
        user: eclipse-iceoryx
        releaseBranch: ${{ github.event.inputs.BranchName }}
        futureRelease: v${{ github.event.inputs.FutureRelease }}
        dueTag: ${{ github.event.inputs.UntilTag }}
        pullRequests: False
        author: False
        issues: True
        issuesWoLabels: True
        stripHeaders: True
        stripGeneratorNotice: True