Setup TFLint Action

A GitHub action that installs a Terraform linter TFLint executable in the PATH.

Inputs

tflint_version

Required The version of TFLint which will be installed. See TFLint releases page for valid versions.

If version is "latest", the action will get the latest version number using Octokit.

Default: "latest"

github_token

If set, github_token will be used for Octokit authentication. Authenticating will increase the API rate limit when querying the tflint repository to get the latest release version.

Outputs

The action does not have any output.

Usage

name: Test
on:
  push:
    branches: [ master ]

jobs:
  example-job:
  runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}

  strategy:
    matrix:
      os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]

  steps:
    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
      name: Checkout source code

    - uses: terraform-linters/setup-tflint@v1
      name: Setup TFLint
      with:
        tflint_version: v0.18.0

    - shell: bash
      run: |
        tflint --version

For latest release you can omit version variable and use

- uses: terraform-linters/setup-tflint@v1

or specify it explicitly as

- uses: terraform-linters/setup-tflint@v1
  with:
    tflint_version: latest

For authenticating with the GITHUB_TOKEN you can use

- uses: terraform-linters/setup-tflint@v1
  with:
    github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

Releasing

To create a new version:

npm version $inc && git push --follow-tags