From b25130c61500a40197fe0119ede18fb20f4d2f92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Falvey <nathanfalveyprv@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:56:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Implement Gitea Action to update README with dynamic stats

---
 .gitea/workflows/update.yaml | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 README.MD                    |  8 ++++++++
 update_profile.py            | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/update.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/update.yaml
index 4dfa18c..e88eec7 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/update.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/update.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,29 @@
-- name: Commit and Push changes
+name: Update Profile Stats
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 * * * *'  # Runs every hour
+  workflow_dispatch:      
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.9'
+
+      - name: Update README file
+        run: python3 update_profile.py
+
+      - name: Commit and Push
         run: |
           git config --local user.email "action@gitea.com"
           git config --local user.name "Gitea Action"
           git add README.md
-          git commit -m "Update profile stats" || echo "No changes to commit"
-          git push
+          # Only commit if there are actual changes to avoid errors
+          git diff --quiet && git diff --staged --quiet || (git commit -m "Update profile stats" && git push)
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diff --git a/README.MD b/README.MD
index e69de29..80e35cd 100644
--- a/README.MD
+++ b/README.MD
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Welcome to my Gitea Profile!
+
+This page is automatically updated by a Gitea Action.
+
+### 📊 My Gitea Stats
+Stats are loading...
+---
+*Last updated: (Waiting for first run)*
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diff --git a/update_profile.py b/update_profile.py
index e69de29..12832fd 100644
--- a/update_profile.py
+++ b/update_profile.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import datetime
+import os
+import re
+
+def generate_stats():
+    now = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
+    return f"✅ My Gitea instance is alive and well!\n🕒 Last update: {now}."
+
+def main():
+    readme_path = "README.md"
+    
+    if not os.path.exists(readme_path):
+        print("README.md not found!")
+        return
+
+    with open(readme_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        content = f.read()
+
+    # Generate new dynamic content
+    stats_content = generate_stats()
+
+    # Replace content between the markers
+    pattern = r".*?"
+    replacement = f"\n{stats_content}\n"
+    new_content = re.sub(pattern, replacement, content, flags=re.DOTALL)
+
+    # 4. Save the file back to disk
+    with open(readme_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        f.write(new_content)
+    
+    print("README.md updated locally.")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
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