Fix #1444 Update git-auto-issue-branch-creation.yml

.github/workflows/git-auto-issue-branch-creation.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ on:
 jobs:
   create-issue-branch:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      pull-requests: write
+      contents: write
+      issues: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -47,3 +51,21 @@ jobs:
           git checkout -b "${{ steps.issue.outputs.number }}-${{ env.ISSUE_BRANCH_NAME }}"
           git push -u origin HEAD
 
+      - name: Create Empty Commit to allow empty pr
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name "nobody"
+          git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
+          git commit --allow-empty -m "Empty commit to allow auto PR creation"
+          git fetch origin
+          git rebase --strategy-option=theirs origin/main --verbose # thanks https://joht.github.io/johtizen/build/2022/01/20/github-actions-push-into-repository.html
+          git push --verbose
+  
+      - name: Creating PR based on branch name ${{ github.ref_name }}
+        run: |
+          curl -L \
+          -X POST \
+          -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+          -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+          -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
+          https://api.github.com/repos/KarmaComputing/create-pull-request-on-branch-creation/pulls \
+          -d '{"title": "#${{ steps.issue.outputs.number }} ${{ env.ISSUE_BRANCH_NAME }}","body":"Pull request related issue: #${{ steps.issue.outputs.number }}. Please pull these awesome changes in!","head":"${{ steps.issue.outputs.number }}-${{ env.ISSUE_BRANCH_NAME }}","base":"main"}'