move deploy_versioning to deploy_go action

.github/actions/copy-workflow-go/action.yml

@@ -62,3 +62,15 @@ runs:
           git add .
           git commit -m "run gofmt -s"
         fi
+    - name: add version.json file (in order to deploy versioning workflows)
+      if: hashFiles(format('{0}/version.json', env.TARGET_REPO_DIR)) == ''
+      working-directory: ${{ env.TARGET_REPO_DIR }}
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        git fetch origin --unshallow # we need the entire commit history
+        version=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 || true) # highest released version on current branch
+        if [[ -n "$version" ]]; then # only deply version.json if there's at least one release
+          printf '{"version": "%s"}' "$version" | jq . > version.json
+          git add version.json
+          git commit -m "add version.json file"
+        fi

.github/workflows/copy-workflow.yml

@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ jobs:
       if: matrix.cfg.deploy_go
       # use of ${{ env.TEMPATE_REPO_DIR }} is not allowed here
       uses: ./template-repo/.github/actions/copy-workflow-go
-    - name: Run steps specific to versioning
-      if: matrix.cfg.deploy_versioning
-      uses: ./template-repo/.github/actions/copy-workflow-versioning
     - name: Add files
       run: |
         for f in $(jq -r '.[]' <<< ${{ toJson(env.FILES) }}); do

configs/README.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ When adding a new JSON config file, please follow the structure of other config
 }
 ```
 
-To customise the copy workflow further, you can add more fields to the `defaults` object. See `deploy_versioning` or `deploy_go` in [go.json](go.json) and how they are used in [copy-workflow.yml](../.github/workflows/copy-workflow.yml) for example.
+To customise the copy workflow further, you can add more fields to the `defaults` object. See `deploy_go` in [go.json](go.json) and how it is used in [copy-workflow.yml](../.github/workflows/copy-workflow.yml) for example.
 
 ## Testing
 

configs/go.json

@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 {
   "defaults": {
     "files": [
-      ".github/workflows/automerge.yml", 
-      ".github/workflows/go-test.yml", 
-      ".github/workflows/go-check.yml", 
-      ".github/workflows/releaser.yml", 
-      ".github/workflows/release-check.yml", 
+      ".github/workflows/automerge.yml",
+      ".github/workflows/go-test.yml",
+      ".github/workflows/go-check.yml",
+      ".github/workflows/releaser.yml",
+      ".github/workflows/release-check.yml",
       ".github/workflows/tagpush.yml"
     ],
-    "deploy_versioning": true,
     "deploy_go": true
   },
   "repositories": [