From ec0bddde21d1e72c010f6e7847ff6c032b4cdabf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MShekow <mshekow@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 08:00:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: mention tooling to retrieve installation token for
GitHub platform (#22316)
Co-authored-by: Rhys Arkins <rhys@arkins.net>
Co-authored-by: HonkingGoose <34918129+HonkingGoose@users.noreply.github.com>
---
lib/modules/platform/github/index.md | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/modules/platform/github/index.md b/lib/modules/platform/github/index.md
index 6c06159d85..ece572d8bb 100644
--- a/lib/modules/platform/github/index.md
+++ b/lib/modules/platform/github/index.md
@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ Any tokens that do not start with `ghs_` (for example tokens from GitHub Enterpr
The installation tokens expire after 1 hour and need to be regenerated regularly.
Alternatively as environment variable `RENOVATE_TOKEN`, or via CLI `--token=`.
+<!-- prettier-ignore -->
+!!! tip "Third-party tools to regenerate installation tokens"
+ If you're self-hosting Renovate within a GitHub Actions workflow, then you can use the [`jnwng/github-app-installation-token-action`](https://github.com/jnwng/github-app-installation-token-action) or [`tibdex/github-app-token`](https://github.com/tibdex/github-app-token) actions.
+ If you use Node.js/CLI, then you can use the [`github-app-installation-token`](https://github.com/gagoar/github-app-installation-token) package.
+ If you use Docker, then you can use the [`mshekow/github-app-installation-token`](https://github.com/MShekow/github-app-installation-token) image.
+
**`repositories: ["orgname/repo-1","orgname/repo-2"]`**
List of repositories to run on.
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