RetroDECK/.github/workflows/flathub_push_cooker.yml

name: PUSH-cooker-flathub

on:
#  push:
#    branches:
#     - cooker*
#  pull_request: 
#    branches:
#     - cooker*

  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:

  Pushing_cooker_into_flathub:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Pushing
        shell: bash
        run: |
          # EDITABLES:
          rd_branch="cooker"
          gits_folder="${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/gits" # without last /

          # NON-EDITABLES
          branch="$rd_branch-"$(date +%d%m%y.%H%M)

          mkdir -vp $gits_folder
          cd $gits_folder
          if [ -d flathub ]; then
            rm -rf flathub
          fi
          git clone --recursive https://github.com/flathub/net.retrodeck.retrodeck.git flathub
          cd $gits_folder
          git clone --recursive https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK RetroDECK
          cd $gits_folder/RetroDECK
          git checkout $rd_branch
          git submodule init
          git submodule update
          # NOTE: the only linked submodules are: rd-submodules/retroarch
          # these must be included in the exclusion list as they must be redownloaded
          #sync -rav --progress --exclude={'res/screenshots/','shared-modules/','rd-submodules/retroarch','.git/','docs','retrodeck-flatpak/','retrodeck-flatpak-cooker/','.flatpak-builder/'} ~/RetroDECK/ ~/flathub/

          cd $gits_folder/flathub
          git checkout -b $branch
          git rm -rf *
          git clean -fxd # restroing git index

          # Copying only a few files as the others are cloned by git in retrodeck.sh
          cd $gits_folder/RetroDECK
          cp -rf \
          'rd-submodules' \
          'flathub.json' \
          'LICENSE' \
          'net.retrodeck.retrodeck.appdata.xml' \
          'net.retrodeck.retrodeck.desktop' \
          'net.retrodeck.retrodeck.yml' \
          'README.md' \
          $gits_folder/flathub/

          cd $gits_folder/flathub
          ls -la

          if [ -d .git/modules ]; then
            rm -rfv .git/modules/*
          fi

          # Adding the real submodules, please update this every time a submodule is added
          
          if [ -d shared-modules ]; then
            git rm -rf --ignore-unmatch shared-modules
          fi          
          git submodule add https://github.com/flathub/shared-modules.git ./shared-modules

          if [ -d rd-submodules/retroarch ]; then
            git rm -rf --ignore-unmatch rd-submodules/retroarch
          fi
          git submodule add https://github.com/flathub/org.libretro.RetroArch.git ./rd-submodules/retroarch

          # unbinds all submodules
          git submodule deinit -f .
          # checkout again
          git submodule update --init --recursive
          git add *
          git commit -m "Updated flathub/net.retrodeck.retrodeck from RetroDECK/$rd_branch"
          git push origin $branch