ci: auto-generate potfile (#40288)
diff --git a/.github/helper/update_pot_file.sh b/.github/helper/update_pot_file.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+cd ~ || exit
+
+echo "Setting Up Bench..."
+
+pip install frappe-bench
+bench -v init frappe-bench --skip-assets --skip-redis-config-generation --python "$(which python)"
+cd ./frappe-bench || exit
+
+echo "Get ERPNext..."
+bench get-app --skip-assets erpnext "${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}"
+
+echo "Generating POT file..."
+bench generate-pot-file --app erpnext
+
+cd ./apps/erpnext || exit
+
+echo "Configuring git user..."
+git config user.email "developers@erpnext.com"
+git config user.name "frappe-pr-bot"
+
+echo "Setting the correct git remote..."
+# Here, the git remote is a local file path by default. Let's change it to the upstream repo.
+git remote set-url upstream https://github.com/frappe/erpnext.git
+
+echo "Creating a new branch..."
+isodate=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%d")
+branch_name="pot_${BASE_BRANCH}_${isodate}"
+git checkout -b "${branch_name}"
+
+echo "Commiting changes..."
+git add .
+git commit -m "chore: update POT file"
+
+gh auth setup-git
+git push -u upstream "${branch_name}"
+
+echo "Creating a PR..."
+gh pr create --fill --base "${BASE_BRANCH}" --head "${branch_name}" -R frappe/erpnext
diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate-pot-file.yml b/.github/workflows/generate-pot-file.yml
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+# This workflow is agnostic to branches. Only maintain on develop branch.
+# To add/remove branches just modify the matrix.
+
+name: Regenerate POT file (translatable strings)
+on:
+ schedule:
+ # 9:30 UTC => 3 PM IST Sunday
+ - cron: "30 9 * * 0"
+ workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+ regeneratee-pot-file:
+ name: Release
+ runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+ strategy:
+ fail-fast: false
+ matrix:
+ branch: ["develop"]
+ permissions:
+ contents: write
+
+ steps:
+ - name: Checkout
+ uses: actions/checkout@v4
+ with:
+ ref: ${{ matrix.branch }}
+
+ - name: Setup Python
+ uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+ with:
+ python-version: "3.12"
+
+ - name: Run script to update POT file
+ run: |
+ bash ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/helper/update_pot_file.sh
+ env:
+ GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
+ BASE_BRANCH: ${{ matrix.branch }}