Close issues by query Action

This action performs closes issues matching a search query and optionally adds a comment.

Inspired by lee-dohm/close-matching-issues.

Inputs

repo-token

Required The GitHub token to use, should usually be set to secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN

query

Required The query to run

comment

A comment to post upon closing. No comment will be posted if left unset.

dry-run

If set, no actual action will be performed, the action will perform a dry-run only.

Usage

.github/workflows/issue-cleanup.yml:

name: "Issue cleanup"
on:
  schedule:
    - cron: "0 0 * * *"
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  cleanup:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - id: date
      run: |
        echo "CUTOFF=`date --date='14 days ago' +'%Y-%m-%d'`" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
    - uses: OctoPrint/actions/close-by-query@main
      with:
        repo-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
        query: 'is:issue is:open label:incomplete created:<${{ steps.date.outputs.CUTOFF }}'
        comment: >
          Since apparently some of the required information is still missing, this will be
          closed now, sorry. Feel free to request a reopen of this or create a new issue
          once you can provide **all** 
          [required information](https://github.com/OctoPrint/OctoPrint/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#how-to-file-a-bug-report).
        

          This is nothing personal. Thank you for your collaboration.