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+name: Sync Linguist
+on: 
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      linguist_tag:
+        description: 'Linguist tag override'
+        required: False
+        default: ''
+  schedule:
+    # Run once a day to check for new Linguist updates automatically
+    - cron:  '0 20 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  sync-linguist:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: Find previous Linguist commit
+      id: previous_linguist
+      run: |
+        set -euo pipefail
+        IFS=$'\n\t'
+        commit=$(sed --quiet --regexp-extended 's/[[:space:]]+commit[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]]"([a-f0-9]{40})"/\1/p' internal/code-generator/generator/generator_test.go)
+        echo "::set-output name=commit::$commit"
+        echo "::set-output name=short_commit::${commit::8}"
+    - name: Create a branch
+      id: branch
+      run: |
+        set -euo pipefail
+        IFS=$'\n\t'     
+        branch_name=feature/sync-linguist-$(date +%s)
+        git checkout -b $branch_name
+        echo "::set-output name=branch_name::$branch_name"
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      with:
+        repository: github/linguist
+        path: .linguist
+        fetch-depth: 0
+    - name: check out latest release
+      id: linguist-release
+      # the `grep -v "-"` is to exclude any pre-release versions.
+      # Linguist doesn't have any right now, but just in case.
+      run: |
+        set -euo pipefail
+        IFS=$'\n\t'        
+        cd .linguist
+        if [[ -n "${{ github.event.inputs.linguist_tag }}" ]]; then
+          echo "Using tag override '${{ github.event.inputs.linguist_tag }}'"
+          latest="${{ github.event.inputs.linguist_tag }}"
+        else
+          latest=$(git tag --list | \
+                     grep -v "-" | \
+                     sort --version-sort --reverse | \
+                     head -1)
+        fi
+
+        if [[ -z "$latest" ]]; then
+          echo "could not determine latest Linguist version"
+          exit 1
+        fi
+
+        echo "::set-output name=linguist_version::$latest"
+        git checkout $latest
+      
+        commit=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+        if [[ -z "$commit" ]]; then
+          echo "could not determine latest Linguist commit"
+          exit 1
+        fi
+
+        echo "::set-output name=commit::$commit"
+        echo "::set-output name=short_commit::${commit::8}"
+
+        cd ..
+    - name: Update Linguist commit
+      run: |
+        sed --in-place --regexp-extended 's/(commit[[:space:]]+=[[:space:]])("[a-f0-9]{40}")/\1"${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.commit }}"/' internal/code-generator/generator/generator_test.go
+    - name: Generate code
+      run: make code-generate
+    - name: Commit changes
+      id: commit
+      run: |
+        set -euo pipefail
+        IFS=$'\n\t'
+        echo "git current state:"
+        git status
+
+        if [[ -n "$(git status --porcelain)" ]]; then
+          echo "Creating Linguist update commit"
+          git config user.name github-actions
+          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
+          git add .
+          git commit -m "Updated Linguist to ${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }}"
+          git push --set-upstream origin ${{ steps.branch.outputs.branch_name }}
+          echo "Changes committed. Will create PR."
+          echo "::set-output name=needs_pr::true"
+          exit 0
+        fi
+          
+        echo "Linguist update unncessary"
+        echo "::set-output name=needs_pr::false"
+    - name: Create Pull Request
+      id: open-pr
+      uses: repo-sync/pull-request@v2
+      if: ${{ steps.commit.outputs.needs_pr == 'true' }}
+      with:
+        source_branch: ${{ steps.branch.outputs.branch_name }}
+        pr_title: "Update Linguist to ${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }}"
+        pr_body: |
+          Automated Linguist update :robot:
+
+          This PR updates Linguist from [${{ steps.previous_linguist.outputs.short_commit }}](https://github.com/github/linguist/commit/${{ steps.previous_linguist.outputs.commit }}) to [${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }}](https://github.com/github/linguist/releases/tag/${{  steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }}) ([${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.short_commit }}](https://github.com/github/linguist/commit/${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.commit }}))
+
+          * [Linguist release notes](https://github.com/github/linguist/releases/tag/${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }})
+          * [Compare Linguist code changes](https://github.com/github/linguist/compare/${{ steps.previous_linguist.outputs.commit }}...${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }})
+        destination_branch: "master"
+        github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    - name: output-url
+      if: ${{ steps.commit.outputs.needs_pr == 'true' }}
+      run: echo ${{ steps.open-pr.outputs.pr_url }}
+    - name: No PR Created
+      if: ${{ steps.commit.needs_pr != true }}
+      run: echo "No changes for ${{ steps.linguist-release.outputs.linguist_version }}"