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GitHub Actions: reusable workflows is generally available

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Post Details
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Date Published
Author
Jennifer Schelkopf
Word Count
576
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Summary

GitHub Actions has been enhanced with new features aimed at improving efficiency and scalability for teams of various sizes, including support for reusable workflows which have been widely adopted across numerous repositories. The updates include the ability to pass data between jobs, support for environment secrets, and audit log details for reusable workflows. These enhancements facilitate the consolidation of setup, login, and run steps into single actions, streamline processes across multiple repositories, and enforce specific workflows for production deployments through OpenID Connect. The improvements are part of GitHub's ongoing strategy to cater to enterprises and smaller teams alike, with future plans to introduce more features that will support self-hosted runners and internal repository references on GitHub Enterprise Server.