Update origin url to include token for pushing

action.yaml

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ inputs:
     description: 'Branch receiving updates from the upstream repo, e.g. => main, master, prod'
     required: true
 
+  source_repo_token:
+    description: 'Input for passing secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN when disabling persistent auth in the checkout step'
+    required: false
+
   upstream_repo_access_token:
     description: 'Token for accessing the remote repo through HTTPS authentication'
     required: false

entry/config_and_run.sh

@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ if [ -z "${GITHUB_ACTIONS}" ] || [ "${GITHUB_ACTIONS}" = false ]; then
     # region vars
     # Github login of the user initiating the workflow run
     GITHUB_ACTOR="aormsby"
+
+    # TODO: figure out local mode defaults and use
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
+    INPUT_SOURCE_REPO_TOKEN=""
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
+    GITHUB_REPOSITORY=""
     
     # required vars (except token)
     # shellcheck disable=SC2034

run/push_updates.sh

@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@
 push_new_commits() {
     write_out -1 'Pushing synced data to source branch.'
 
+    # TODO: figure out hwo this would work in local mode...
+    # update origin url with token since it is not persisted during checkout step when syncing from a private repo
+    if [ -n "${INPUT_UPSTREAM_REPO_ACCESS_TOKEN}" ]; then
+        echo "github token - ${INPUT_SOURCE_REPO_TOKEN}"
+        git remote set-url origin "https://${GITHUB_ACTOR}:${INPUT_SOURCE_REPO_TOKEN}@github.com/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git"
+    fi
+
     # shellcheck disable=SC2086
     git push ${INPUT_SOURCE_PUSH_ARGS} origin "${INPUT_SOURCE_SYNC_BRANCH}"
     COMMAND_STATUS=$?