sync copilot

Author: anthony-nhs

.github/workflows/sync_copilot.yml

@@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ on:
         required: false
         default: "main"
         type: string
+      base_branch:
+        description: "The base branch for the pull request"
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: main
+    secrets:
+      CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_APP_ID:
+        required: true
+      CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_PEM:
+        required: true
 
 jobs:
   sync:
@@ -36,16 +46,24 @@ jobs:
           rm -rf tmp
         env:
           BRANCH_NAME: ${{ inputs.ref }}
+      - name: Create GitHub App Token
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@f8d387b68d61c58ab83c6c016672934102569859
+        id: generate-token
+        with:
+          app-id: "${{ secrets.CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_APP_ID }}"
+          private-key: "${{ secrets.CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_PEM }}"
 
-      - name: Create PR
+      - name: Create Pull Request
         uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@c0f553fe549906ede9cf27b5156039d195d2ece0
         with:
+          token: "${{ steps.generate-token.outputs.token }}"
           commit-message: "Upgrade: [dependabot] - sync Copilot instructions"
           title: "Upgrade: [dependabot] - sync Copilot instructions"
           body: |
             Syncing Copilot instructions from central repo.
             Ref: `${{ inputs.ref }}`
           branch: copilot-instructions-sync
+          base: ${{ inputs.base_branch }}
           branch-suffix: random
           sign-commits: true
           delete-branch: true

README.md

@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ This workflow syncs Copilot instructions from this repo into another repo and op
 #### Inputs
 
 - `ref`: Branch in this repo to sync from. Default: `main`
+- `base_branch`: Target branch for the pull request. Default: `main`.
+
+#### Secret Inputs
+
+- `CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_APP_ID`: GitHub App ID used to generate an installation token.
+- `CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_PEM`: GitHub App private key used to generate an installation token.
 
 #### Example
 
@@ -134,6 +140,9 @@ jobs:
     uses: NHSDigital/eps-common-workflows/.github/workflows/sync_copilot.yml@f5c8313a10855d0cc911db6a9cd666494c00045a
     with:
       ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.ref }}
+    secrets:
+      CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_APP_ID: ${{ secrets.CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_APP_ID }}
+      CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_PEM: ${{ secrets.CREATE_PULL_REQUEST_PEM }}
 ```
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