check-backport-changelog.yml

name: Verify Core Backport Changelog

on:
    pull_request:
        types: [opened, synchronize, labeled, unlabeled]
        branches:
            - trunk
        paths:
            - 'lib/**'
            - '!lib/load.php'
            - '!lib/experiments-page.php'
            - '!lib/experimental/**'
            - 'phpunit/**'
            - '!phpunit/experimental/**'
            - '!phpunit/blocks/**'
            - 'packages/**/*.php'
            - '!packages/block-library/**'
            - '!packages/e2e-tests/**'
jobs:
    check:
        name: Check for a Core backport changelog entry
        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
        if: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'No Core Sync Required') && !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Backport from WordPress Core') }}
        steps:
            - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
              with:
                  ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
                  repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
            - name: Check the changelog folder
              env:
                  PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.number }}
              run: |
                  changelog_folder="backport-changelog"

                  # Find any changelog file that contains the Gutenberg PR link
                  gutenberg_pr_url="https://github\.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/${PR_NUMBER}"
                  changelog_file=$(grep -rl "[-*] ${gutenberg_pr_url}" "${changelog_folder}" | head -n 1)

                  # Confirm that there is an entry containing the Gutenberg PR link
                  if [[ -z "${changelog_file}" ]]; then
                    echo "Please create a core backport PR and add a file with the path <wp-release-number>/<core-pr-number>.md in the $changelog_folder folder with the core backport PR URL and a list item with this PR URL."
                    echo "If changes are related to an existing, open core PR, you may add this PR URL to the core PR's file."
                    echo "See $changelog_folder/readme.md for more information."
                    exit 1
                  fi

                  core_pr_number=$(basename "${changelog_file}" .md)
                  core_pr_url="https://github\.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/${core_pr_number}"

                  # Confirm that the entry has the correct core backport PR URL.
                  if ! grep -q -e "${core_pr_url}" "${changelog_file}"; then
                    echo "Please update the content of ${changelog_file} to include the core backport PR URL, or update the file name to match the core backport PR number."
                    exit 1
                  fi