removed ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN from github workflows (#345)

Author: Jannis-Mittenzwei

.github/workflows/checks.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Checks
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -141,7 +138,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [ Documentation, Lint, Type-Check, Security, Format, build-matrix ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}

.github/workflows/merge-gate.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Merge-Gate
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 

.github/workflows/report.yml

@@ -2,16 +2,13 @@ name: Status Report
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
   Report:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     steps:
       - name: SCM Checkout

.github/workflows/slow-checks.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Slow-Checks
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -21,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     # See project settings on GitHub (Settings / Environments / manual-approval).
     environment: manual-approval
     env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}

doc/changes/unreleased.md

@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@
 ## 🔩 Internal
 * Relocked dependencies
 * Update referenced github actions
+
+## ⚒️ Refactorings
+* [#339](https://github.com/exasol/python-toolbox/issues/339): Secret ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN removed from GitHub workflows

exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/checks.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Checks
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -147,7 +144,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [ Documentation, Lint, Type-Check, Security, Format, build-matrix ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}

exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/merge-gate.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Merge-Gate
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 

exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/report.yml

@@ -2,16 +2,13 @@ name: Status Report
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
   report:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     steps:
       - name: SCM Checkout

exasol/toolbox/templates/github/workflows/slow-checks.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ name: Slow-Checks
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
-    secrets:
-      ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN:
-        required: false
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -21,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     # See project settings on GitHub (Settings / Environments / manual-approval).
     environment: manual-approval
     env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ALTERNATIVE_GITHUB_TOKEN ||  secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: ${{ fromJson(needs.build-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}