Introduction To GitHub Actions: Part 8 - Pull Request Workflow


Summary

This video delves into creating a pull request workflow by building upon the cron workflow foundation. By running actions like linting, testing, and compiling code before code review and auto-merging, developers can streamline their workflow. The demonstration showcases setting up triggers, job names, and actions such as linting and building projects, emphasizing the importance of optimizing workflows through module utilization for faster execution.


Introduction to Pull Request Workflow

Building upon the foundation of the cron workflow, this chapter focuses on creating a pull request type workflow. It explains the concept of running actions before code review and auto-merging, such as linting, enforcing rules, running tests, and compiling code.

Setting Up Workflow Steps

Describes the set of steps involved in the workflow, including linting, testing, compiling code, and setting up a dev server for a TypeScript project.

Creating a Pull Request Workflow

Demonstrates the process of setting up a pull request workflow, defining triggers, job names, and specifying actions like linting and building the project.

Testing Workflow Changes

Illustrates testing the workflow changes by modifying files, creating a pull request, and verifying the workflow execution status.

Optimizing Workflow with Modules

Explains the optimization of workflows using modules to enhance the installation process and cache dependencies for faster execution.

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