deploy.yml

# This is a basic workflow to help you get started with Actions

name: CI

# Controls when the workflow will run
on:
  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the "main" branch
  push:
    branches: [ "main" ]
  pull_request:
    branches: [ "main" ]

  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
  workflow_dispatch:

# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
  # This workflow contains a single job called "deploy"
  deploy:
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    permissions:
      pages: write
      id-token: write
      contents: write
    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
    steps:
      # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - name: Set up Node.js
        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
        with:
          node-version: '18'

      - name: Install dependencies
        run: npm install

      # Step 4: Build the React app
      - name: Build the app
        run: npm run build

      # Add a cleanup step to avoid old deployment data
      - name: Clean up previous deployment
        run: |
          git fetch --prune --unshallow
          git worktree remove gh-pages --force || true

      - name: Upload build artifact
        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
        with:
          name: github-pages
          path: build  # The folder containing your build output

      # Step 5: Deploy to GitHub Pages
      - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}  # Automatically provided by GitHub