Adds new pipline to prepare release

Author: Adam-it

.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+name: "[Prototype] Prepare Release"
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs: 
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Use Node.js 20
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+          registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+      - name: Checkout PnP PowerShell VS Code Extension
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          path: pnp-powershell-extension
+      - name: Checkout PnP PowerShell
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          repository: pnp/powershell
+          path: powershell
+      - name: Checkout PnP Script Samples
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          repository: pnp/script-samples
+          path: script-samples
+      - name: Run create script samples script
+        run: .\pnp-powershell-extension\scripts\createScriptSampleDefenition.ps1 -PathToWorkspace ".\"
+        shell: pwsh
+        continue-on-error: false
+      - name: Create Pull Request
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v5
+        with:
+          path: pnp-powershell-extension
+          commit-message: prepare release
+          branch: prepare-release
+          title: Prepare Release      
+          body: Prepare Release
+...

scripts/createScriptSampleDefenition.ps1

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-param ($scriptSampleFolderPath)
+param (
+    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
+    [string]$PathToWorkspace
+)
 
-if ($null -eq $scriptSampleFolderPath -or $scriptSampleFolderPath -eq "") {
-    write-host "Please pass path to script samples from pnp/script-sample repo"
-    exit
-}
-
-$allSamples = Get-ChildItem -Path "$scriptSampleFolderPath\scripts\**\sample.json" -Recurse -Force
+$allSamples = Get-ChildItem -Path "$PathToWorkspace\script-samples\scripts\**\sample.json" -Recurse -Force
 
 [hashtable]$sampleModel = @{}
 $samples = @()
@@ -31,10 +29,10 @@ foreach ($sample in $allSamples) {
     $rawUrl = $rawUrl.Replace('.html', '.md')
 
     $sampleAuthors = @()
-    foreach($author in $sampleJson.authors) {
+    foreach ($author in $sampleJson.authors) {
         $sampleAuthors += [pscustomobject]@{ 
-            name        = $author.name;
-            pictureUrl  = $author.pictureUrl;
+            name       = $author.name;
+            pictureUrl = $author.pictureUrl;
         }
     }
 
@@ -53,7 +51,9 @@ foreach ($sample in $allSamples) {
 
 $sampleModel.Add('samples', $samples)
 $orderedSampleModel = [ordered]@{}
+
 foreach ($Item in ($sampleModel.GetEnumerator() | Sort-Object -Property Key)) {
     $orderedSampleModel[$Item.Key] = $Item.Value
 }
-New-Object -TypeName psobject -Property $orderedSampleModel | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 10 | Out-File "..\data\samples.json"    
+
+New-Object -TypeName psobject -Property $orderedSampleModel | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 10 | Out-File "$PathToWorkspace\pnp-powershell-extension\data\samples.json"