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Share timestamp between workflow steps #13

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17 changes: 12 additions & 5 deletions .github/workflows/update-nonce.yml
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Expand Up @@ -33,11 +33,18 @@ jobs:
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

- name: Update Issue created-at time
if: steps.check-nonce.outputs.contains_nonce == 'true'
id: update-timestamp
run: |
# Update the "Last Issue create at" time
# Update the "Last Issue created at" time
TIMESTAMP=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S UTC")
echo "timestamp=$TIMESTAMP" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "Generated timestamp: $TIMESTAMP"


# Update the timestamp in the baseline section
sed -i 's/Last Issue created at: `[^`]*`/Last Issue created at: `'"$TIMESTAMP"'`/g' README.md
echo "Updated README.md with new timestamp in baseline section"


- name: Update nonce in README
if: steps.check-nonce.outputs.contains_nonce == 'true'
Expand All @@ -46,9 +53,9 @@ jobs:
NEW_NONCE=$(printf "%06d" $((RANDOM % 1000000)))
echo "Generated new nonce: $NEW_NONCE"

# Get current timestamp in UTC
TIMESTAMP=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S UTC")
echo "Current timestamp: $TIMESTAMP"
# Reuse timestamp from previous step
TIMESTAMP="${{ steps.update-timestamp.outputs.timestamp }}"
echo "Using timestamp from previous step: $TIMESTAMP"

# Find and replace nonce=NNNNNN pattern with new nonce
# Only within the NONCE section markers
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