PIPELINE: add versions.json

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ default:
   image: alpine:latest
   tags: [ docker ]
 
+variables:
+  SERVER:
+  WEBUI:
+  MYSQL:
+  PYLIB:
+
 stages:
   - info
   - commit
@@ -23,24 +29,40 @@ add-commit:
   before_script:
     - apk add curl
   script:
-    - test -z "$CIPRIVATETOKEN" && echo "CIPRIVATETOKEN was empty"
+    - test -z "$CIPRIVATETOKEN" && echo "CIPRIVATETOKEN variable was empty" && exit 1;
+    - test -z "$SERVER" && echo "SERVER variable was empty" && exit 1;
+
     - COLON=':'
-    - echo "test" >> test.tsv
-    - echo -n "{\"branch\"${COLON} \"main\", \"commit_message\"${COLON} \"new commit via ci pipeline\", \"actions\"${COLON} [ { \"action\"${COLON} \"update\", \"file_path\"${COLON} \"test.tsv\", \"encoding\"${COLON} \"base64\", \"content\"${COLON} \"" > commit.json
-    - echo -n "$(base64 test.tsv)" >> commit.json
+
+      # delete last line (array closing bracket ']')
+    - sed -i '$d' versions.json
+
+      # add new record
+    - echo ",{\"server\"${COLON} \"$SERVER\", \"mysqlbackend\"${COLON} \"$MYSQL\", \"pylib\"${COLON} \"$PYLIB\", \"webui\"${COLON} \"$WEBUI\" }" >> versions.json
+
+      # add closing ] again
+    - echo "\n]"
+
+      # create the commit.json which is to send to the commit api of gitlab
+    - echo -n "{\"branch\"${COLON} \"main\", \"commit_message\"${COLON} \"new commit via ci pipeline\", \"actions\"${COLON} [ { \"action\"${COLON} \"update\", \"file_path\"${COLON} \"versions.json\", \"encoding\"${COLON} \"base64\", \"content\"${COLON} \"" > commit.json
+    - echo -n "$(base64 versions.json)" >> commit.json
     - echo -n '" } ] }' >> commit.json
+
+      # for debugging
     - cat commit.json
+
+      # commit the changes (which then triggers the pages job)
     - curl --fail-with-body --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN${COLON} $CIPRIVATETOKEN" --header "Content-Type${COLON} application/json" --data "$(cat commit.json)" "${CI_API_V4_URL}/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/repository/commits"
 
 pages:
   rules:
     - changes:
-      - test.tsv
+      - versions.json
   stage: pages
   script:
     - mkdir -p public
-    - cp test.tsv public/
-    - echo '<a href="test.tsv">test.tsv</a>' > public/index.html
+    - cp versions.json public/
+    - echo '<a href="versions.json">versions.json</a>' > public/index.html
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - public

test.tsv

-new contenttest
-test
-test
-test
-test
-test

versions.json

+[{}
+]