chore: replace $(azuresdk-github-pat) with $(GH_TOKEN) and add login-to-github step#26871
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…to-github step Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sessions/0ec8d865-9919-40f2-80bd-4cb39f027670 Co-authored-by: chidozieononiwu <31145988+chidozieononiwu@users.noreply.github.com>
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This PR updates Azure DevOps pipeline YAMLs to stop using the static $(azuresdk-github-pat) and instead mint a short-lived GitHub App installation token via the standard login-to-github.yml step, consuming it through $(GH_TOKEN).
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- Added
/eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/login-to-github.ymlbefore GitHub token usage in relevant pipelines. - Replaced
$(azuresdk-github-pat)references with$(GH_TOKEN)in the updated pipelines.
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| eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-go-release.yml | Adds login-to-github and switches the Verify step’s GitHub token env from the PAT to $(GH_TOKEN). |
| eng/pipelines/mgmt-auto-release.yml | Adds login-to-github and switches the script argument from the PAT to $(GH_TOKEN). |
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Summary
Replaces all references to
$(azuresdk-github-pat)in YAML pipeline files outside ofeng/commonwith$(GH_TOKEN), and adds alogin-to-githubstep before each usage to mint the token via the standard GitHub App login template.Files changed
eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/archetype-go-release.ymllogin-to-github.ymltemplate step before thePowerShell@2task inCheckReleaseJobthat uses the GitHub token.$(azuresdk-github-pat)→$(GH_TOKEN)in the task'senvsection.eng/pipelines/mgmt-auto-release.ymllogin-to-github.ymltemplate step before theShellScript@2task that passes the GitHub token as an argument.$(azuresdk-github-pat)→$(GH_TOKEN)in the scriptargs.Login template used
This mints a short-lived GitHub App installation token and exports it as the
GH_TOKENpipeline variable, replacing the need for the static PAT$(azuresdk-github-pat).Related files NOT changed (under
eng/common, excluded per task scope)eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/git-push-changes.ymleng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/create-pull-request.ymleng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/verify-restapi-spec-location.ymleng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/create-tags-and-git-release.ymlgo - aztemplate - Successful run
go - mgmt auto release