build-and-deploy.yml

name: Build and Deploy

on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 */6 * * *' # Runs every 6 hours
  push:
    branches:
      - main
  workflow_dispatch: # Allows manual trigger

jobs:
  build_and_deploy:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Check out the repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Set up SSH for Git (deploy key)
        run: |
          mkdir -p ~/.ssh
          echo "${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}" > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
          chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
          ssh-keyscan github.com >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts

      - name: Set up Python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
        with:
          python-version: '3.x'

      - name: Install Dependencies
        run: |
          python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
          pip install -r requirements.txt

      - name: Fetch GitHub data
        run: |
          python3 gh-data.py

      - name: Merge data sources
        run: |
          python3 merge-data.py

      - name: Commit and Push Changes to `gh-pages`
        run: |
          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          git checkout -b gh-pages
          git add -f merged-data.json
          git add .
          # If there are no changes, no commit gets created, and nothing is pushed
          git commit -m "Update GitHub Pages with latest data"
          git remote set-url origin git@github.com:${{ github.repository }}.git
          git push origin gh-pages