WIP: Set up the test job to debug Mailcoach blog announcements #12
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| name: "WIP: Test RSS check job" | |
| on: [push] | |
| jobs: | |
| check-blog-changes: | |
| name: Check for new blog posts to announce | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-latest | |
| container: httptoolkit/act-build-base:v3.0.0 | |
| outputs: | |
| new-blog-post: ${{ steps.detect-changes.outputs.new-blog-post }} | |
| steps: | |
| - id: detect-changes | |
| name: 'Check for RSS differences' | |
| run: | | |
| echo "new-blog-post=debug-failing-docker-container" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT" | |
| announce-blog-changes: | |
| name: Announce new blog posts | |
| if: github.event_name == 'push' && needs.check-blog-changes.outputs.new-blog-post != '' | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-latest | |
| container: httptoolkit/act-build-base:v3.0.0 | |
| needs: | |
| - check-blog-changes | |
| steps: | |
| - uses: actions/checkout@v3 | |
| - name: Get title & content for the changed post | |
| id: read-post | |
| run: | | |
| SLUG="${{ needs.check-blog-changes.outputs.new-blog-post }}" | |
| MARKDOWN=$(cat "src/posts/$SLUG.md") | |
| FRONTMATTER=$(echo $MARKDOWN | sed -n '/^---$/,/^---$/p') | |
| # Get the title - stripping any surrounding quotes if required | |
| TITLE=$(echo $FRONTMATTER | | |
| sed -n 's/^title: //p' | | |
| sed 's/^"//; s/"$//' | | |
| sed "s/^'//; s/'$//" | |
| ) | |
| echo "title=$TITLE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT" | |
| echo "title is $TITLE" | |
| URL="https://httptoolkit.com/blog/$SLUG/" | |
| echo "url=$URL" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT" | |
| echo "URL is $URL" | |
| # Get the post content, stripping out frontmatter: | |
| CONTENT=$(echo $MARKDOWN | sed '0,/^---$/d; 0,/^---$/d') | |
| { | |
| echo 'content<<EOF_MARKDOWN_CONTENT_EOF' | |
| echo $CONTENT | |
| echo 'EOF_MARKDOWN_CONTENT_EOF' | |
| } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT" | |
| echo "Content is $CONTENT" | |
| echo 'GH OUTPUT is:' | |
| cat "$GITHUB_OUTPUT" | |
| - name: Log the results for debugging | |
| run: | | |
| echo "Title: ${{ steps.read-post.outputs.title }}" | |
| echo "URL: ${{ steps.read-post.outputs.url }}" | |
| echo "Content: ${{ steps.read-post.outputs.content }}" | |
| - name: Send an email about the new blog post with Mailcoach | |
| run: | | |
| API_ENDPOINT="https://http-toolkit.mailcoach.app/api/campaigns" | |
| # Create a Mailcoach campaign for this blog post email: | |
| CAMPAIGN_ID=$(curl | |
| -f | |
| -X POST $API_ENDPOINT | |
| -H "Authorization: Bearer $MAILCOACH_TOKEN" | |
| -H 'Accept: application/json' | |
| -H 'Content-Type: application/json' | |
| -d '{ | |
| "name": "Blog post: ${{ steps.read-post.outputs.title }}", | |
| "email_list_uuid": "'$MAILING_LIST_UUID'", | |
| "template_uuid": "'$EMAIL_TEMPLATE_ID'", | |
| "fields": [ | |
| { | |
| "title": "${{ steps.read-post.outputs.title }}", | |
| "content": "${{ steps.read-post.outputs.content }}", | |
| "url": "${{ steps.read-post.outputs.url }}" | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| }' | |
| ) | |
| # Send a test email with this content immediately: | |
| curl -f -X POST "$API_ENDPOINT/$CAMPAIGN_ID/send-test" \ | |
| -H "Authorization: Bearer $MAILCOACH_TOKEN" \ | |
| -H 'Accept: application/json' \ | |
| -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ | |
| -d '{"email":"'$TEST_EMAIL'"}' | |
| # Schedule the email to send in 3 hours: | |
| curl -X PUT "$API_ENDPOINT/$CAMPAIGN_ID" \ | |
| -H "Authorization: Bearer $MAILCOACH_TOKEN" \ | |
| -H 'Accept: application/json' \ | |
| -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ | |
| -d '{"schedule_at":"'$(date -u -d "3 hours" +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")'"}' | |
| env: | |
| MAILCOACH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MAILCOACH_TOKEN }} | |
| EMAIL_TEMPLATE_ID: ${{ vars.BLOG_POST_EMAIL_TEMPLATE_ID }} | |
| MAILING_LIST_UUID: ${{ vars.BLOG_POST_MAILING_LIST_UUID }} | |
| TEST_EMAIL: ${{ vars.BLOG_POST_TEST_EMAIL }} |