Add DOCKER_METADATA_SET_OUTPUT_ENV

Signed-off-by: Curtis Vogt <curtis.vogt@gmail.com>

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -474,6 +474,8 @@ jobs:
 
   no-output-env:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      DOCKER_METADATA_SET_OUTPUT_ENV: false
     steps:
       -
         name: Checkout
@@ -490,7 +492,6 @@ jobs:
             maintainer=CrazyMax
           annotations: |
             maintainer=Foo
-          output-env: false
       -
         name: No output environment variables set
         shell: bash

README.md

@@ -303,7 +303,6 @@ The following inputs can be used as `step.with` keys:
 | `sep-labels`      | String | Separator to use for labels output (default `\n`)                            |
 | `sep-annotations` | String | Separator to use for annotations output (default `\n`)                       |
 | `bake-target`     | String | Bake target name (default `docker-metadata-action`)                          |
-| `output-env`      | Bool   | If `true`, sets each output as an environmental variable (default `true`)    |
 
 ### outputs
 
@@ -320,7 +319,7 @@ The following outputs are available:
 | `bake-file-labels`      | File   | [Bake file definition](https://docs.docker.com/build/bake/reference/) path with labels                                                                          |
 | `bake-file-annotations` | File   | [Bake file definition](https://docs.docker.com/build/bake/reference/) path with [annotations](https://github.com/moby/buildkit/blob/master/docs/annotations.md) |
 
-Alternatively, each output is also exported as an environment variable when `output-env` is `true`:
+Alternatively, each output is also exported as an environment variable when `DOCKER_METADATA_SET_OUTPUT_ENV` is `true`:
 
 * `DOCKER_METADATA_OUTPUT_VERSION`
 * `DOCKER_METADATA_OUTPUT_TAGS`
@@ -347,6 +346,7 @@ So it can be used with our [Docker Build Push action](https://github.com/docker/
 | `DOCKER_METADATA_PR_HEAD_SHA`        | Bool   | If `true`, set associated head SHA instead of commit SHA that triggered the workflow on pull request event                                   |
 | `DOCKER_METADATA_SHORT_SHA_LENGTH`   | Number | Specifies the length of the [short commit SHA](#typesha) to ensure uniqueness. Default is `7`, but can be increased for larger repositories. |
 | `DOCKER_METADATA_ANNOTATIONS_LEVELS` | String | Comma separated list of annotations levels to set for annotations output separated (default `manifest`)                                      |
+| `DOCKER_METADATA_SET_OUTPUT_ENV`     | Bool   | If `true`, sets each output as an environmental variable (default `true`)                                                                    |
 
 ## `context` input
 

__tests__/context.test.ts

@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ describe('getInputs', () => {
         sepTags: '\n',
         sepAnnotations: '\n',
         tags: [],
-        outputEnv: true,
       } as Inputs
     ],
     [
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ describe('getInputs', () => {
         sepTags: ',',
         sepAnnotations: ',',
         tags: [],
-        outputEnv: true,
       } as Inputs
     ],
     [
@@ -91,7 +89,6 @@ describe('getInputs', () => {
         sepTags: '\n',
         sepAnnotations: '\n',
         tags: [],
-        outputEnv: true,
       } as Inputs
     ],
   ])(

action.yml

@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@ inputs:
   bake-target:
     description: 'Bake target name (default docker-metadata-action)'
     required: false
-  output-env:
-    description:
-    default: 'true'
-    required: true
   github-token:
     description: 'GitHub Token as provided by secrets'
     default: ${{ github.token }}

src/context.ts

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ export interface Inputs {
   sepLabels: string;
   sepAnnotations: string;
   bakeTarget: string;
-  outputEnv: boolean;
   githubToken: string;
 }
 
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ export function getInputs(): Inputs {
     sepLabels: core.getInput('sep-labels', {trimWhitespace: false}) || `\n`,
     sepAnnotations: core.getInput('sep-annotations', {trimWhitespace: false}) || `\n`,
     bakeTarget: core.getInput('bake-target') || `docker-metadata-action`,
-    outputEnv: (core.getInput('output-env') || 'true') === 'true',
     githubToken: core.getInput('github-token')
   };
 }

src/main.ts

@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ actionsToolkit.run(
     const toolkit = new Toolkit({githubToken: inputs.githubToken});
     const context = await getContext(inputs.context, toolkit);
     const repo = await toolkit.github.repoData();
-    const setOutput = inputs.outputEnv ? setOutputAndEnv : core.setOutput;
+    const outputEnv = (process.env.DOCKER_METADATA_SET_OUTPUT_ENV || 'true') === 'true'
+    const setOutput = outputEnv ? setOutputAndEnv : core.setOutput;
 
     await core.group(`Context info`, async () => {
       core.info(`eventName: ${context.eventName}`);