update-otel.yaml

name: 'Update contrib to the latest core source'
on:
  workflow_dispatch:
  # TODO: Enable schedule once it's verified that the action works as expected.
  #  schedule:
  #    - cron: "27 21 * * *" # Run at an arbitrary time on weekdays.

jobs:
  update-otel:
    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
    if: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'open-telemetry' }}
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          path: opentelemetry-collector-contrib
      - name: Pull the latest collector repo
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          path: opentelemetry-collector
          repository: open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector
      - name: Update to latest opentelemetry-collector release and create a PR
        run: |
          cd opentelemetry-collector-contrib
          git config user.name opentelemetrybot
          git config user.email 107717825+opentelemetrybot@users.noreply.github.com
          branch="opentelemetrybot/update-otel-$(date +%s)"
          git checkout -b $branch
          make genotelcontribcol
          make update-otel
          git push --set-upstream origin $branch  
          gh pr create --base main --title "[chore] Update core dependencies" --body "This PR updates the opentelemetry-collector dependency to the latest release"
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENTELEMETRYBOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}