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Git nth last tag

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Git nth last tag

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Git nth last tag

Get nth tag from the last tag

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              
- name: Git nth last tag

              
  uses: pavelsaman/git-nth-last-tag@v1.0.0
Learn more about this action in pavelsaman/git-nth-last-tag

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Git nth last tag

GitHub Action that gets last git tag, or nth tag from the last one.

Inputs

skip (Optional, default: 0)

How many last commits to skip.

Outputs

tag

Retrieved tag name.

Example usage

steps:
  - uses: actions/checkout@v3
    with:
      fetch-depth: 0
  # v1.2.3
  # v1.2.4
  # v1.2.5
  # v1.2.6
  # v1.2.7 <------- skip: 3
  # v1.3.0
  # v1.3.1 <------- skip: 1
  # v1.3.2 <------- skip: 0
  - name: Get 4th tag from the last one
    id: gittagskipthree
    uses: pavelsaman/git-nth-last-tag@v1
    with:
      skip: 3
  - name: Get 2nd tag from the last one
    id: gittagskipone
    uses: pavelsaman/git-nth-last-tag@v1
    with:
      skip: 1
  - name: Get last tag
    id: gittagskipnone
    uses: pavelsaman/git-nth-last-tag@v1
  - run: echo ${{ steps.gittagskipthree.outputs.tag }} # v1.2.7
  - run: echo ${{ steps.gittagskipone.outputs.tag }}   # v1.3.1
  - run: echo ${{ steps.gittagskipnone.outputs.tag }}  # v1.3.2

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