name: Scheduled Fake Commits

on:
    schedule:
        - cron: "*/3 * * * *"

jobs:
    create_scheduled_commits:
        runs-on: ubuntu-latest

        steps:
            - name: Checkout repository
              uses: actions/checkout@v4
              with:
                  fetch-depth: 0

            - name: Set up Git config
              # Configure Git user details globally for the runner
              run: |
                  echo "setting up git config"
                  git config --global user.name "Gitea Actions Bot"
                  git config --global user.email "actions-bot@your-gitea-instance.com" # Replace with a suitable email

            - name: Create and Push Commits
              env:
                  AUTHOR_LIST: |
                      Author One <author1@example.com>
                      Author Two <author2@example.com>
                      Author Three <author3@example.com>
                      Author Four <author4@example.com>
                      Author Five <author5@example.com>
                      Author Six <author6@example.com>
                      Author Seven <author7@example.com>
                      Author Eight <author8@example.com>
                      Author Nine <author9@example.com>
                      Author Ten <author10@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor One <dwsauthor1@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Two <dwsauthor2@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Three <dwsauthor3@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Four <autdwshor4@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Five <autdwshor5@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Six <autdwshor6@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Seven <adwsuthor7@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Eight <adwsuthor8@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Nine <autdwshor9@example.com>
                      DWSAuthor Ten <autdwshor10@example.com>
                  COMMIT_COUNT: 2 # Number of commits to create
                  SLEEP_SECONDS: 15 # Delay between commits in seconds
                  TARGET_BRANCH: main # The branch to commit to

              run: |
                  echo "reading author's list"
                  # Read authors into a Bash array
                  IFS=$'\n' read -r -d '' -a authors <<< "$AUTHOR_LIST"

                  # Check if authors list is empty
                  if [ ${#authors[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
                    echo "Error: AUTHOR_LIST is empty. Please configure the secret."
                    exit 1
                  fi

                  echo "Starting commit creation process..."
                  echo "Authors available: ${#authors[@]}"
                  echo "Commits to create: $COMMIT_COUNT"
                  echo "Delay between commits: $SLEEP_SECONDS seconds"
                  echo "Target branch: $TARGET_BRANCH"

                  # Loop to create the specified number of commits
                  for i in $(seq 1 $COMMIT_COUNT); do
                    # Calculate the index for the current author, cycling through the list
                    author_index=$(( (i - 1) % ${#authors[@]} ))
                    current_author="${authors[$author_index]}"

                    # Extract name and email from the author string
                    # Assumes format "Name <email>"
                    author_name=$(echo "$current_author" | sed -E 's/^(.*) <.*>$/\1/')
                    author_email=$(echo "$current_author" | sed -E 's/^.* <(.*)>$/\1/')

                    echo "--- Creating commit $i of $COMMIT_COUNT by $author_name ---"

                    # Configure git user for this specific commit
                    git config user.name "$author_name"
                    git config user.email "$author_email"

                    # Create a dummy change: append current timestamp and author to a file
                    # This ensures there's always something to commit
                    echo "$(date): Commit $i by $author_name" >> fake_commit_log.txt

                    # Stage the changes
                    git add fake_commit_log.txt

                    # Commit the changes
                    git commit -m "Automated commit $i by $author_name"

                    # Push the commit to the target branch
                    # Use --set-upstream origin $TARGET_BRANCH on the first push if needed
                    echo "Pushing commit..."
                    git push origin HEAD:$TARGET_BRANCH

                    echo "Commit $i pushed successfully."

                    # Wait for the specified delay before the next commit, unless it's the last one
                    if [ $i -lt $COMMIT_COUNT ]; then
                      echo "Waiting for $SLEEP_SECONDS seconds..."
                      sleep $SLEEP_SECONDS
                    fi
                  done

                  echo "Finished creating $COMMIT_COUNT commits."