With "branch: master" raises "error: pathspec 'master' did not match any file(s) known to git" #141
Description
Version of the Action
v4.8.0
Describe the bug
Setting the parameter branch: maser gives the following error:
Started: bash /home/runner/work/_actions/stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action/v4.8.0/entrypoint.sh
INPUT_REPOSITORY value: .
INPUT_BRANCH value: master
error: pathspec 'master' did not match any file(s) known to git
Error: Invalid status code: 1
at ChildProcess.<anonymous> (/home/runner/work/_actions/stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action/v4.8.0/index.js:17:19)
at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:210:5)
at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:1021:16)
at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:283:5) {
code: 1
}
Error: Invalid status code: 1
at ChildProcess.<anonymous> (/home/runner/work/_actions/stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action/v4.8.0/index.js:17:19)
at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:210:5)
at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:1021:16)
at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:283:5)To Reproduce
To reproduce, setup the following workflow and run it. When the branch: master parameter is removed, the workflow works as expected.
Used Workflow
name: refresh
on:
push:
branches: [master]
workflow_dispatch:
jobs:
refresh:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@v2
with:
ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
submodules: "recursive"
- name: Install python and dependencies
uses: actions/setup-python@v2
with:
python-version: "3.9"
# NOTE: here I have a script that creates new files. I simplify it for debugging.
- name: Create a dummy file
run: touch dummy-$(date '+%Y%m%d%H%M%S').txt
- name: Git Auto Commit
uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4.8.0
with:
commit_message: "chore: refresh files"
branch: masterAdditional context
This problem seems to be related with the issue #6