fix(updater): Trigger CI for new PRs without changelog updates (#166)

jpnurmi · codex · vaind · web-flow · commit a940f7796891 · 2026-05-11T11:40:23.000+02:00
* fix(updater): Trigger CI for new PRs without changelog updates New updater PRs can end with no branch update after creation when changelog entries are disabled. Amend and push the created PR commit in that case so GitHub emits a pull_request synchronize event. Fixes: #164 Co-Authored-By: OpenAI Codex <noreply@openai.com> * Update CHANGELOG.md * Update updater/action.yml Co-authored-by: Ivan Dlugos <6349682+vaind@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: OpenAI Codex <noreply@openai.com> Co-authored-by: Ivan Dlugos <6349682+vaind@users.noreply.github.com>
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 ### Fixes
 
+- Updater - Trigger CI for new PRs without changelog updates ([#166](https://github.com/getsentry/github-workflows/pull/166))
 - Updater - Select the first branch when multiple branches point at `HEAD` ([#165](https://github.com/getsentry/github-workflows/pull/165))
 
 ### Dependencies
diff --git a/updater/action.yml b/updater/action.yml
@@ -462,3 +462,32 @@ runs:
           Auto-generated by a [dependency updater](https://github.com/getsentry/github-workflows/blob/main/updater/action.yml).
           ${{ env.TARGET_CHANGELOG }}
         labels: dependencies
+
+    - name: Trigger PR workflows
+      if: ${{ (inputs.changelog-entry != 'true') && ( steps.create-pr.outputs.pull-request-operation == 'created' ) && ( steps.update.outputs.pull-request-head-sha == '' || steps.update.outputs.pull-request-head-sha == steps.create-pr.outputs.pull-request-head-sha ) }}
+      shell: bash
+      working-directory: caller-repo
+      env:
+        PR_BRANCH: ${{ steps.root.outputs.prBranch }}
+        PR_HEAD_SHA: ${{ steps.create-pr.outputs.pull-request-head-sha }}
+        API_TOKEN: ${{ inputs.api-token }}
+        SSH_KEY: ${{ inputs.ssh-key }}
+      run: |
+        git fetch origin "$PR_BRANCH"
+        git checkout --force -B "$PR_BRANCH" "origin/$PR_BRANCH"
+
+        current_head=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+        if [ "$current_head" != "$PR_HEAD_SHA" ]; then
+          echo "::notice::PR branch changed from $PR_HEAD_SHA to $current_head; skipping synthetic CI trigger."
+          exit 0
+        fi
+
+        git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+        git config user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+        git commit --amend --no-edit
+
+        if [ -n "$API_TOKEN" ] && [ -z "$SSH_KEY" ]; then
+          git remote set-url origin "https://x-access-token:${API_TOKEN}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git"
+        fi
+
+        git push --force-with-lease="refs/heads/$PR_BRANCH:$PR_HEAD_SHA" origin "HEAD:refs/heads/$PR_BRANCH"
