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Can I use secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN?

See original GitHub issue

Can I use

github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

instead of

github-token: ${{ github.token }}

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Created 4 years ago
Comments:5 (2 by maintainers)

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smorimotocommented, Jan 16, 2020

secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN doesn’t seem to work. We still need our own access token.

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smorimotocommented, Nov 21, 2019

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