[v6] No longer switch branches locally and drop create_branch, skip_fetch and skip_checkout options

README.md

@@ -59,9 +59,8 @@ The following is an extended example with all available options.
     # Defaults to "Apply automatic changes"
     commit_message: Automated Change
 
-    # Optional. Local and remote branch name where commit is going to be pushed
-    #  to. Defaults to the current branch.
-    #  You might need to set `create_branch: true` if the branch does not exist.
+    # Optional. Remote branch name where commit is going to be pushed to. 
+    # Defaults to the current branch.
     branch: feature-123
 
     # Optional. Options used by `git-commit`.
@@ -102,19 +101,10 @@ The following is an extended example with all available options.
 
     # Optional. Disable dirty check and always try to create a commit and push
     skip_dirty_check: true    
-
-    # Optional. Skip internal call to `git fetch`
-    skip_fetch: true    
-
-    # Optional. Skip internal call to `git checkout`
-    skip_checkout: true
 
     # Optional. Prevents the shell from expanding filenames. 
     # Details: https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Filename-Expansion.html
     disable_globbing: true
-
-    # Optional. Create given branch name in local and remote repository.
-    create_branch: true
 ```
 
 Please note that the Action depends on `bash`. If you're using the Action in a job in combination with a custom Docker container, make sure that `bash` is installed.
@@ -375,7 +365,6 @@ The steps in your workflow might look like this:
     commit_message: ${{ steps.last-commit-message.outputs.msg }}
     commit_options: '--amend --no-edit'
     push_options: '--force'
-    skip_fetch: true
 ```
 
 See discussion in [#159](https://github.com/stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action/issues/159#issuecomment-845347950) for details.

UPGRADING.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Upgrading
+
+## From v5 to v6
+
+The following options have been removed from git-auto-commit and can be removed from your workflows.
+
+- `create_branch` (git-auto-commit no longer switches branches locally during a workflow run)
+- `skip_fetch`
+- `skip_checkout`
+

action.yml

@@ -56,20 +56,9 @@ inputs:
     description: Skip the check if the git repository is dirty and always try to create a commit.
     required: false
     default: false
-  skip_fetch:
-    description: Skip the call to git-fetch.
-    required: false
-    default: false
-  skip_checkout:
-    description: Skip the call to git-checkout.
-    required: false
-    default: false
   disable_globbing:
     description: Stop the shell from expanding filenames (https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Filename-Expansion.html)
     default: false
-  create_branch:
-    description: Create new branch with the name of `branch`-input in local and remote repository, if it doesn't exist yet.
-    default: false
   internal_git_binary:
     description: Internal use only! Path to git binary used to check if git is available. (Don't change this!)
     default: git

entrypoint.sh

@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ _main() {
 
         _set_github_output "changes_detected" "true"
 
-        _switch_to_branch
-
         _add_files
 
         # Check dirty state of repo again using git-diff.
@@ -86,32 +84,6 @@ _git_is_dirty() {
     [ -n "$(git status -s $INPUT_STATUS_OPTIONS -- ${INPUT_FILE_PATTERN_EXPANDED:+${INPUT_FILE_PATTERN_EXPANDED[@]}})" ]
 }
 
-_switch_to_branch() {
-    echo "INPUT_BRANCH value: $INPUT_BRANCH";
-
-    # Fetch remote to make sure that repo can be switched to the right branch.
-    if "$INPUT_SKIP_FETCH"; then
-        _log "debug" "git-fetch will not be executed.";
-    else
-        git fetch --depth=1;
-    fi
-
-    # If `skip_checkout`-input is true, skip the entire checkout step.
-    if "$INPUT_SKIP_CHECKOUT"; then
-        _log "debug" "git-checkout will not be executed.";
-    else
-        # Create new local branch if `create_branch`-input is true
-        if "$INPUT_CREATE_BRANCH"; then
-            # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-            git checkout -B $INPUT_BRANCH --;
-        else
-            # Switch to branch from current Workflow run
-            # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-            git checkout $INPUT_BRANCH --;
-        fi
-    fi
-}
-
 _add_files() {
     echo "INPUT_ADD_OPTIONS: ${INPUT_ADD_OPTIONS}";
     _log "debug" "Apply add options ${INPUT_ADD_OPTIONS}";
@@ -157,6 +129,8 @@ _tag_commit() {
 
 _push_to_github() {
 
+    echo "INPUT_BRANCH value: $INPUT_BRANCH";
+
     echo "INPUT_PUSH_OPTIONS: ${INPUT_PUSH_OPTIONS}";
     _log "debug" "Apply push options ${INPUT_PUSH_OPTIONS}";