host_docs.yaml

name: docs_pages_workflow
 
# execute this workflow automatically when a we push to master
on:
  workflow_call:
  workflow_dispatch:
  push:
    branches: [ main ]
 
jobs:
 
  build_docs_job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    env:
      GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2.3.4

      - name: Set up Python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v2.2.1
        with:
          python-version: 3.9
 
      - name: Install dependencies
        run: |
          python -m pip install -U sphinx
          python -m pip install sphinx-rtd-theme
          # python -m pip install sphinxcontrib-apidoc
          python -m pip install sphinx-autoapi
          python -m pip install myst_parser
          python -m pip install furo

      - name: make the sphinx docs
        run: |
          make -C docs clean 
          # sphinx-apidoc -f -o docs/source . -H Test -e -t docs/source/_templates
          make -C docs html

      - name: Init new repo in dist folder and commit generated files
        run: |
          git init
          git branch -m master main
          cd docs/build/html/
          touch .nojekyll
          git add -A
          git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
          git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
          git config --system --add safe.directory /github/workspace/docs/build/html
          git commit -m 'deploy'

      - name: Force push to destination branch
        uses: ad-m/github-push-action@v0.5.0
        with:
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          repository: kennylajara/wml-docs
          branch: served
          force: true
          directory: ./docs/build/html