Describe the bug
I'm not sure if closed issues are monitored, as there was no reaction from official side at all. This is a new issue related to #1483.
For composite actions boolean inputs are not actually booleans.
To Reproduce
inputs:
...
generate-release-notes:
description: ...
required: false
type: boolean
default: false
runs:
using: composite
steps:
- name: Create Release
uses: actions/github-script@v6
with:
script: |
github.rest.repos.createRelease({
owner: context.repo.owner,
repo: context.repo.repo,
...
generate_release_notes: ${{ inputs.generate-release-notes && 'true' || 'false' }}
});
Caller:
- uses: flobernd/actions/github/create-release@master
with:
tag-name: v1.2.4
generate-release-notes: true
This line always evaluates to false:
generate_release_notes: ${{ inputs.generate-release-notes && 'true' || 'false' }}
The explicit syntax does incorrectly evaluate to false as well:
generate_release_notes: ${{ inputs.generate-release-notes == true && 'true' || 'false' }}
Correct behavior is only observed when using string semantics:
generate_release_notes: ${{ inputs.generate-release-notes == 'true' && 'true' || 'false' }}
Expected behavior
generate_release_notes: ${{ inputs.generate-release-notes && 'true' || 'false' }}
generate_release_notes: ${{ inputs.generate-release-notes == true && 'true' || 'false' }}
Evaluates to true.
Runner Version and Platform
GitHub managed runners (latest version). All platforms.
Describe the bug
I'm not sure if closed issues are monitored, as there was no reaction from official side at all. This is a new issue related to #1483.
For composite actions boolean inputs are not actually booleans.
To Reproduce
Caller:
This line always evaluates to
false:The explicit syntax does incorrectly evaluate to
falseas well:Correct behavior is only observed when using string semantics:
Expected behavior
Evaluates to
true.Runner Version and Platform
GitHub managed runners (latest version). All platforms.