From be1ba24c8dcd085f05187f04dde11fcd7ebe3ceb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Charlton Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:26:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add post on diff-check in GitHub Marketplace --- ...-27-diff-check-is-on-github-marketplace.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _posts/2024-09-27-diff-check-is-on-github-marketplace.md diff --git a/_posts/2024-09-27-diff-check-is-on-github-marketplace.md b/_posts/2024-09-27-diff-check-is-on-github-marketplace.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d91c98 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2024-09-27-diff-check-is-on-github-marketplace.md @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +--- +title: "diff-check is on GitHub Marketplace" +tags: project github-actions +--- + +Today, I cut the [first release (v1.0.0)][3] and [published diff-check to +GitHub Marketplace][2]. + +[`diff-check`][4] came out of seeing a common pattern of seeing side effects +when another automated process would run, creating more work which wouldn't be +seen at the time. It was really common when I was working on React Native +projects (if you upgrade an `npm` dependency, you'll often get a change in the +`Podfile.lock` that Dependabot wouldn't know about), but less frequently in +projects using Appraisal (another project I maintain). I [previously wrote up +how it works in the announcement blog post][1]. + +With some help from [Oscar Gustafsson][5] (thank you!), he helped see some bits +I'd got wrong and also pointed out some small ways in which we could improve +the output too. Several weeks ago, [I'd also merged in a PR to use this on +Administrate][6] and so now I'm pretty happy it's working. + +I'd love to hear if it works out for you! + +[1]: https://nickcharlton.net/posts/diff-check-github-action +[2]: https://github.com/marketplace/actions/diff-check +[3]: https://github.com/nickcharlton/diff-check/releases +[4]: https://github.com/nickcharlton/diff-check +[5]: https://github.com/oscargus +[6]: https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/pull/2609